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Horse Quote by Carole Fletcher

“When the horse gives a little, praise a lot. Love and kindness are both the method and the reward. What you give is what you get back. You must be quiet to hear them speak. Everything in sequence. Always work the horse in the same spot. It's like his desk in school. Always end on a good note. Wean…” quote by Carole Fletcher
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““When the horse gives a little, praise a lot. Love and kindness are both the method and the reward. What you give is what you get back. You must be quiet to hear them speak. Everything in sequence. Always work the horse in the same spot. It's like his desk in school. Always end on a good note. Wean the horse off treats quickly.””

Carole Fletcher

About This Quote

Gentle, consistent praise and kindness guide a horse’s behavior; quiet observation and routine are essential; rewards follow effort.

In simple terms: Kindness and consistency train horses.

Key Takeaway

Practice calm, steady reinforcement.

Themes

animal training kindness routine

Mood

calm patient

Type

Horse:1 Kindness:1 Love:0 Love and kindness:0 Horse Gives:0 Kindness Method:0 Wean Horse:0 Reward Quiet:0

When to use this quote

  • horse riding lessons
  • stable management
  • rehabilitation
  • competitive training
  • pet ownership

Key Concepts

behavioral conditioning non‑verbal communication trust building

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you maintain calm under stress?
  • What routines help your horse learn?
A Different Perspective

Animals may not respond uniformly to methods.

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