We want to teach our dogs to target things with their feet. The difference between touch and target is a touch is touching with their noise and targeting is touching with their feet. If I wanted her to touch, Micha touch, I would ask for a touch with the...
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Any animal that has been abused by humans learns to fear them. When you adopt a horse that has been abused, you need to overcome his fear of you before you can help him learn to trust you. Horses are prey animals and as such are instinctively used to...
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Hi, my name is Elizabeth and I'm speaking on behalf of Expert Village. What we're talking about today is just having a bird accept touch. If you've got a sweet bird, like Missy bird is here, most birds do like to have their heads touched. You want to...
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Grooming your horse is an important part of horse ownership. However, some horses tend to get a bit antsy, particularly when you begin to groom the tail. If your horse gets nervous during grooming, never fear, it can be an enjoyable experience for both...
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For most animal lovers encountering a stray dog, the immediate desire is to want to help the animal to safety. It is important to recognize that animals found astray can be quite dangerous. These animals are usually very scared and, because of this, they...
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