What is Round Pen Training

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What is Round Pen Training?
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Using round pen training with a calm focused plan, can afford a trainer and horse a safe envir

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round pen, horse round pen, round pen training, building a round pen

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© 2006 E. Landers

In recent years, ˆnatural˜ horsemanship trainers have brought round pen training into forefron

What´s the basis of this type of training? Well, round pen training is actually derived from b

Round Pen training uses rewards in the form of body language that mimic the horse´s natural he

A study at Michigan State University shows that by the seventh training session in a round pen


Round pen training is an invaluable tool to teach a basic education for beginning horses or re

Horses have a natural instinct called ˆfight or flight˜. Using a round pen, a handler can avoi

Round pens allow the horse to mentally escape from the pressure of the human, giving them time

The design of the round pen is yet another advantage in that it maximizes the horse´s thinking
By having enough room to move away (flee) and think about what is being asked, the horse will

Using round pen training with a calm focused plan, can afford a trainer and horse a safe envir

Learning the appropriate techniques and working your horse in a properly built round pen are t

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