>From: "Janice McDonald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>I dont have the video, but i am assuming...  parelli does these
>schticks where he will act like a drunk trying to get on a horse or
>whap it or something, his point being to not tippy toe around too
>waryily with horses, to just act normally around them.

Yes, he did the same thing in this DVD--and I could figure out what that was 
about, but the slapping all over thing didn't make sense to me.  As he was 
slapping and moving wildly around the horse he was muttering that he was 
only being rude because the horse was introverted.  So--what was the 
slapping accomplishing?

>Or like tommy
turvey says, if a horse acts nervous around a longue whip, take a
>longue whip with you every time you enter the paddock, to feed, carry
>it around with you, whap it against your leg, wave it around etc.

That's what I've been doing with my carrot stick.
V

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