Pat parelli seven games youtube

Seven Games are the basis of true communication with horses. Everything you ask your horse to do—in or out of the saddle—is one of, or a combination of, these Seven Games from Pat Parelli.

Pat parelli seven games youtube I have read the horsenality profile and believe she is probably in the Right Brain Extrovert category. Skip to Content. Thank you so much for this article I remember it was once a series one year about the seven games when he was training the mustang for Wahl. If your horse is having a really bad day, don't even start.

After learning the basic techniques of each game independently, use some imagination to expand them with a variety of obstacles to have more fun. The better you get at the Seven Games the better your results will be with everything else, and the safer you will be because your horse is now your partner.

The Seven Games are supposed to be studied and played in order.

Play 1 before 2, 2 before 3, et cetera. Each game builds on the one before it and they make perfect sense to the horse when presented in their correct order.

Remember to always play the Friendly Game in between tasks, as well as smile and visibly soften when you release.

1. Friendly Game

The Friendly Game is the first of Parelli&#;s Seven Games because nothing beats a good first impression.

Pat parelli seven games dvd Have an event to promote? If you enjoyed the Seven Games, check out all Parelli articles. Download Article Explore this Article Steps. Yet with a little session of the Friendly Game, so much of this forceful, mechanical equipment and the militaristic attitude that goes with it can be avoided, creating more positive results.

When you want to meet someone, how would you first approach him? I like to think about introducing myself to a horse as positively as I would to another person.
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2. Porcupine Game

Horses naturally push into steady pressure, moving against it or barging through it. It’s part of their programming for survival.

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  • In order to develop a partnership with your horse, you need to help him overcome his fearful, defensive reactions to pressure and learn how to yield and move away from it. I teach this through the Porcupine Game, Game #2 of the Seven Games.
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    3. Driving Game

    The Driving Game is the third of the Seven Games.

    It teaches your horse to yield from a “suggestion” with no physical touching involved.
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    Pat parelli natural horsemanship Was she abused? Not Helpful 13 Helpful Skip to Content. Once the horse is moving on a circle, you stay in "neutral" face the same direction, don't follow the horse with your eyes or micromanage.

    Yo-Yo Game

    Have you ever wished that your horse had more suspension, stopped easily with a light cue, could do a sliding stop, moved straighter, or could back up quickly? The Yo-Yo Game is the key to developing all these things in your horse, and more.
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    5. Circling Game

    The Circling Game helps your horse understand that it is his job to maintain gait, maintain direction, watch where he is going, and all the while stay tuned into you as his center of attention.
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    Sideways Game

    In the Sideways Game, you will learn how to straighten your horse and have him yield laterally with softness and respect.
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    Pat parelli I am just starting - would I do all 7 in one session - or do you start with the Friendly game and when that is going well, then advance to the next game? What do horses think we humans are? The better you get at the Seven Games the better your results will be with everything else, and the safer you will be because your horse is now your partner. Jeremy B.

    Squeeze Game

    Horses, by nature, are claustrophobic. They are instinctively afraid of small or tight spaces because these areas usually spell disaster for prey animals. The final of Parelli&#;s Seven Games, the Squeeze Game, teaches your horse to become calmer, smarter and braver, and to squeeze through narrow spots without concern.
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    If you enjoyed the Seven Games, check out all Parelli articles.

    This article from Pat Parelli about the Seven Games is a web exclusive originally published in January for Horse Illustrated magazine.

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