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Good behavior and rewards

After reading your article “Good Behavior” (EQUUS 501), I have to tell you what happened to me. I take lessons on and show in dressage on my coach’s horse, Foxxy. She is your typical crabby mare.

Yesterday I worked an extra day at my coach’s boarding and training barn. After

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