{"id":2041,"date":"2019-03-27T22:33:56","date_gmt":"2019-03-27T22:33:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/horsesavvy.co.uk\/?p=2041"},"modified":"2019-04-07T22:32:57","modified_gmt":"2019-04-07T22:32:57","slug":"spirit-training-video-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/horsesavvy.co.uk\/index.php\/2019\/03\/27\/spirit-training-video-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Spirit &#8211; Training Video 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today we just hung out together after I had trimmed Spirit&#8217;s hooves and I decided to just have a wee session with the techniques we&#8217;ve been learning. To use those techniques for a purpose is what it&#8217;s all about whether it&#8217;s trailer loading, getting ready to mount, riding or going through a river&#8230;.putting feet up on a pedestal helps with all those kinds of things as it builds a trusting connection that gives the two of us a way of communicating. What I try to do is set things up where I ask a question which involves a task and through the process of Spirit asking questions about that task he uses his brain to figure out what it is that I&#8217;m asking him. This thinking process is what bonds us more. We started off with the ABC&#8217;s of that communication but slowly we are getting more fluid in this language together.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dEzD9AU21og\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Pedestal Update: Third practise session&#8230;.going pretty well&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IpKFifwLm6E\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Shelley &#8211; HorseSavvy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today we just hung out together after I had trimmed Spirit&#8217;s hooves and I decided to just have a wee session with the techniques we&#8217;ve been learning. To use those techniques for a purpose is what it&#8217;s all about whether it&#8217;s trailer loading, getting ready to mount, riding or going through a river&#8230;.putting feet up [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[305],"tags":[187,198,15,340,339],"class_list":["post-2041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spirit-training-videos","tag-familiarisation","tag-feel","tag-focus","tag-pedestal","tag-spirit-training-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/horsesavvy.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/horsesavvy.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/horsesavvy.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horsesavvy.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horsesavvy.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2041"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/horsesavvy.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2041\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2067,"href":"https:\/\/horsesavvy.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2041\/revisions\/2067"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/horsesavvy.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horsesavvy.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horsesavvy.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}