10 Principles
The following 10 training principles are presented as ‘First Principles’ for all horse training interactions. As first Principles, these stand as non-negotiable obligations for trainers to maintain optimal welfare in trained…
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The following 10 training principles are presented as ‘First Principles’ for all horse training interactions. As first Principles, these stand as non-negotiable obligations for trainers to maintain optimal welfare in trained…
This is the full version of the article printed in the March 2010 issue of Horses and People Magazine. Overshadowing is a technique we have developed at the AEBC to…
Translation from German VOICE – Cavallo magazine, July, 2005 Horses have remarkably good hearing – apart from having large and independently mobile ears, their audible frequency ranges far above and…
Translation of interview in ”Hest” No 9. Page 16 Introduction One of the best horse trainers in the world Australia is almost as far from Denmark as possible. But we…
Click here: Thinking about Horses the Horse Magazine Aug 2014
The Horse Magazine At the recent Global Dressage in Denmark, Andrew McLean presented a paper on the need for changes to make dressage judging more objective. It’s a topic…
The interesting thing about Andrew McLean’s approach to training horses is that his thinking is a work in progress. There are so many self styled ‘experts’ on the horse…
The Horse Magazine Story – Chris Hector Photos – Roz Neave and file One of the refreshing things about Andrew McLean is that he is quite happy to cross…
Rein back is a window as to how a horse stops, slows and shortens his strides, says the Australian equine behavioural scientist Andrew McLean. It gives a lot of…
Warren-Smith, A.K., McLean, A.N., Nicol, H.I., McGreevy, P.D., 2005. Variations in the timing of reinforcement as a training technique for foals. Anthrozoös, 18 (3) 255-272. Abstract Horses are used worldwide…