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Franklin shares tips and ideas for safely creating boundaries for you and your horse in confined spaces.

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Episode Highlights:

• Begin dancing with your horse from outside the stall or fence
• Training for standing without being cross tied (ground tying)
• Build trust and respect by setting boundaries
• Say thank you–acknowledge the horse for a job well done
• Using hind quarter yields to encourage the horse’s attention
• Directing movement–be there consciously
• Using ’soft’ eyes–having a full awareness of all that’s around you and your horse
• Your energy and attention is present and with the horse completely

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