Floki’s Trust: A Quiet Moment in the Pasture
A quiet pasture moment with Floki reveals the heart of Mustang training: trust over instinct, partnership over fear.
A quiet pasture moment with Floki reveals the heart of Mustang training: trust over instinct, partnership over fear.
Today’s log entry reveals the delicate balance of trust, understanding, and patience required in horse care. Amidst an ‘ugly day’ of rain and wind, a wrangler and a horse named Floki navigate misunderstandings and fear, highlighting the profound connection between humans and animals.
Dive into the compelling diary of a dedicated horse trainer employing positive reinforcement to gently win over the trust of Lagertha and Floki, two cautious mustangs. This story unfolds the resilience, patience, and bond formed in the quest to heal and understand, highlighting a unique and emotional journey towards mutual trust and respect.
In “Gaining Lagertha’s Trust,” the author shares the intimate process of building a connection with a wild mustang mare. Through patience, understanding, and a series of small, trust-building actions, a unique bond begins to form. This narrative offers insights into the nuances of equine behavior and the importance of gentle, respectful approaches in horse training.
Today marked the first day of an incredible journey with Lagertha, my newly adopted Devil’s Garden mustang mare. From the initial, cautious approach to sharing moments of trust and connection, this experience is more than just about horse adoption; it’s about forming a bond that speaks beyond words. As we navigate this new beginning, each step brings us closer, highlighting the beauty of patience and the strength of a gentle approach.