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    Re: [RC] Kicking Colt/ Correcting - Lori Chandler


    At 07:30 AM 12/21/02 -0700, you wrote:
    I have a 2 year old not all the times but sometimes when you un halter him and let him go, say after a walk or something that he is so full of it he kicks as he runs off....
    How does one stop this... You are not close enough to him to get him with in the so many second correction mode..

    Try schooling in a round pen. Teach him to face you - this you can also do in his stall or somewhere smaller than a pasture. I like the all of the "natural methods" for ground work, take your pick. You want them to THINK you can control them no matter how far away they get.


    Lori



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