Do we have a cue for laying down? no. But we have established the routine that it's the first thing we do when we enter the arena, may or may not bite me in the ass later 😂
Once I saw an icelandic horse lying in the dirt and all my mind could fathom was "Unicorn...THAT'S A UNICORN RIGHT THERE" and the image didn't leave my mind for 7 years until I finally found the time to illustrate it...
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Finishing the first draft of my thesis in between packing for volunteering at the world championships Icelandic horses in Oirschot! Stella helping, like always 😌
This is only my second attempt with animation and first attempt using a video as reference so that's why it looks pretty rough. It's also tricky to get looking right because tölt is a fast four-beat lateral gait.