Recent Content by Alicia Anderson

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    Head and Touch Sensitive

    Hi "teawithbadger" :) As Marty mentioned I am in Australia - if you happen to be coming over here for a holiday I can certainly help you out. I am...
    Post by: Alicia Anderson, Jan 25, 2015 in forum: Behavioral Challenges
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    Calm alpaca challenging to halter

    Hi Jacquie - (sorry for the delay) - no, I have not tried tail work on her, I mostly work with my alpacas on my own so I didn't get to the tail :)...
    Post by: Alicia Anderson, Nov 13, 2012 in forum: Haltering
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    Calm alpaca challenging to halter

    I found this rather interesting so thought I'd add it to my post - had a small class at home and one of the participants was having problems...
    Post by: Alicia Anderson, Sep 16, 2012 in forum: Haltering
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    Calm alpaca challenging to halter

    Yes Marty - I tried working with her on the opposite side and had exactly the same result! She certainly isn't a problem - I just find her very...
    Post by: Alicia Anderson, Aug 16, 2012 in forum: Haltering
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    Calm alpaca challenging to halter

    Thought I would give you an update :) Well… I could count to a million potatoes and she would still have her head turned away! And the neck wrap...
    Post by: Alicia Anderson, Aug 12, 2012 in forum: Haltering
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    Calm alpaca challenging to halter

    Thanks Marty & Carol - good to know I'm on the right track! I had thought about the neck wrap but didn't pursue it as she really is very quiet &...
    Post by: Alicia Anderson, Aug 1, 2012 in forum: Haltering
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    Calm alpaca challenging to halter

    Hi all - I have a 15month old female I've been working with on and off the last couple of months. Although she is very calm she is not a "head...
    Thread by: Alicia Anderson, Jul 31, 2012, 15 replies, in forum: Haltering
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    Clicker training

    Nina & Susan - SHE PICKED UP THE HAT!!!! I had the group in the barn and decided to take 15 minutes out and do a bit of clicker training with...
    Post by: Alicia Anderson, Oct 9, 2011 in forum: Applied Behavior Analysis / Clicker Training
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    Clicker training

    Thanks for the info Nina. Yes, clicker training IS time consuming - but I figure summer is coming and after shearing and the shows are over I...
    Post by: Alicia Anderson, Sep 6, 2011 in forum: Applied Behavior Analysis / Clicker Training
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    Clicker training

    Thankyou so much for the feedback Susan, it has given me some ideas. I really have only "experimented" with clicker training so your help is...
    Post by: Alicia Anderson, Sep 5, 2011 in forum: Applied Behavior Analysis / Clicker Training
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    Clicker training

    I have a yearling female that picked up clicker training in 5seconds flat!! Ok, maybe that's stretching it a bit - it may have been 10seconds!!...
    Post by: Alicia Anderson, Sep 4, 2011 in forum: Applied Behavior Analysis / Clicker Training
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    Pregnancy check...?

    Your girl was definitely receptive - that is why she sat. The initial run was just a bit of fright - if she was not receptive she would have run a...
    Post by: Alicia Anderson, Jul 17, 2011 in forum: Husbandry
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    fighting males

    Hi Bill - I have seen this happen often and once the working male develops a dislike to another male or wether it can be difficult to get them...
    Post by: Alicia Anderson, May 24, 2011 in forum: Behavioral Challenges
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    Showing & cushing female

    Well, the show is over and I have to say my girl did pretty well - considering. I did a lot of pre-empting with her to keep her up when the judge...
    Post by: Alicia Anderson, May 16, 2011 in forum: Behavioral Challenges