Find It on the No Worries Club: Put an End to Pawing

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Initially, horses paw because they want or need something. They don’t want to stand tied up or they want their grain faster … pawing is the sign of a frustrated, impatient horse. Once a horse has been allowed to paw over a long period of time and has been rewarded for his behavior, it often becomes an ingrained habit that no longer has any specific cause.

In the 2012 winter edition of the No Worries Journal, Clinton addresses how to stop your horse from pawing while tied up and during feeding time in the article, “Put an End to Pawing.”

Read the article now by logging on to the No Worries Club website or on the Downunder Horsemanship app. The app is a free download from the App Store and Google Play.

A complete library of our quarterly No Worries Journals is available for viewing and downloading on the No Worries Club website and the Downunder Horsemanship app. If you’re not a club member, learn more about the many benefits of being a club member and join our community on our website.

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