Camel Training Tip: How to Hobble a Camel Safely, two ways. Two safe ways to put hobbles on a newly trained camel as well as more experienced camels. Reasons to use hobbles: – Feeding out un-teathered in open spaces – SOME Training methods (please seek professional advice before proceeding using hobbles for training. […]
Category Archives: Camel Training Videos
Training camels is unlike any feat you will undertake, but do not be mislead, just because camels are a large animal it does not mean you need great strength to train them. The training method that we are about to teach you has been accomplished by the young, old male, female, all different backgrounds […]
Reading the body language of camels can be a bit of a challenge as camels can seem bit aloof in their nature. Camel’s don’t show obvious signs of dislike as a horse would. For instance camels don’t put their ears back before defending themselves. For a person who is new to camels, […]
How To Approach a Camel in a Respectful Way, video tutorial Watch above or Listen on the Podcast Or… Play below… TRANSCRIPT: Did you know that there’s a way to approach camels without seeming like a threat to them? Not only does this way show the camel that you’re not an imposter, but also […]
If you’ve ever wanted to sit down with some fellow camel lovers and trainers then this is exactly what our ‘coffee [camel] chats’ (minus the real coffee) are all about. Episode 1 of Coffee [Camel] Chat 1:11 – We discuss why it’s important to get a camel to sit (hoosh, kush, sit down) wether you […]
Here’s a How To video on catching camels as well as haltering camels once they are yarded or in a confined area. The MOST important thing you must have between yourself and the camel you are attempting to halter is TRUST. We talk a lot about our Camel Connection Trust Based Camel Training® because it […]
If you work with camels or are planning on working with camels, whether that be training or handling, there are 3 important knots you need to know for camel handling and camel training. Like riding a bike (or a camel?), once these knots are learnt, they’re hard to forget and you’ll be able to do […]
There isn’t a camel training session that goes by without us using a “spider” (camel harness). It’s one of THE most important pieces of camel equipment that we have and if you’re doing without it you’ll soon learn why you need one (or more) if you’ve got more than one camel, which you should, because camel’s […]
If we’ve had the pleasure of having you on one of our camel training camp, camel treks or an international camel journey you’ll know that we love what we do and take our job with camels very seriously….But… Not too serious! 2017 Gag reel will see some camel training go ‘not quite as planned’, uncontrollable laughter […]
The camel is a highly misunderstood animal and is often portrayed by the media as a cantankerous creature. As humans, our natural reaction is to either stay away from such creatures or fight them until they comply – because of the lack of understanding of the camels psychology. If we can’t understand the camel, will […]
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