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Positive Reinforcement in Horse Training: Strengthening Trust and Performance

As someone with over 25 years of experience training Thoroughbreds and working with various horse breeds, I’ve witnessed how a simple reward can transform a horse’s behavior. When I introduced rewards-based training to TeeTee, a nervous young Thoroughbred, I wasn’t sure what to expect. But with small treats like carrot slices and scratches, she quickly …

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