Human-Horse Relationship Flashcards
1
Q
Two main approaches to the relationship?
A
- an attempt to establish dominance over horse
2. a co-operative approach based on understanding horse behaviour
2
Q
What is the main defence strategy of the horse?
A
FLIGHT or fight
3
Q
what are the 3 broad types of riders?
A
- Achievers -concerned w/ becoming accomplished riders
- Relators -concerned w/ the personal relationship w/ their horse
- Sporties -more interested in riding as a sport
4
Q
Riding increases?
A
power & sense of power
5
Q
the average horse rider is?
A
30yr old female who works as a manager or adminstrator