tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5037107797013641705.post2136477123668498359..comments2024-03-26T05:15:39.663-07:00Comments on Equestrian Ink: Horse PersonalitiesJami Davenporthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05259390150273030284noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5037107797013641705.post-26139881127677978962009-08-24T07:48:06.700-07:002009-08-24T07:48:06.700-07:00Working for many years in huge stables, horses wer...Working for many years in huge stables, horses were just horses. Some were more annoying than others.<br /><br />Now, having multiple horses of my own allows me to really delve deep into their different personality types and see how each one reacts differently to training or stimulus.<br /><br />I have the desperately seeking a leader type: "Save me mummy!", the look-the-other-way-when-I'm-coming type: "I don't need you. Except for grain." And of course a real hybrid personality with elements of both and issues all her own.<br /><br />There is an excellent, if misnamed, book called "Ride the Right Horse" which helps put labels on some of the equine personalities. I was surprised by how spot-on it was in places.<br /><br />unionsquarestablesNatalie Keller Reinerthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12171624494588937877noreply@blogger.com