Using Body Movements to Teach a Yearling to Stop
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1m 11s
In this video, Anthony explains how he teaches a yearling to respond to his body movements. He shows us how he uses a rope halter as an aid to his voice cues. Then, he demonstrates teaching a horse to stop when longing based off his body movement.
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