Look into the heart and soul of a horse.A surprise birthday gift plunged Joe and his wife, Kathleen, into the world of horses as complete neophytes without a clue as to what a horse needed or wanted. They searched for logic and sense in the rule books of traditional horse care. What they found was not what they had expected. Written for everyone wh
Ask someone who works with horses how best to communicate with a balky colt and she will tell you that horses do not respond to human cajoling. To be successful the human must understand and work with, not against, the horse’s instincts, needs, and fears. When a trainer resorts to human teaching methods — reasoning, begging, bribing,
More than anything else, this is a book about love. Written by the founder of Catskill Animal Sanctuary, a haven for abused farm animals, this book depicts a world in which distinctions between ‘human’ and ‘animal’ are meaningless, a world where care and affection trump years of neglect and abuse. In this deeply moving
Features new full-color photos and online resources Train, care for, and have fun with your horse If youre crazy about horses, this hands-on guide is all you need to giddy up and go. Featuring updates on breeds, boarding, nutrition, equipment, training, and riding, as well as new information on various equine conditions, this resource
This follow-up to the surprise hit, Chicken Soup for the Horse Lovers Soul, brings to the page the adoration we have for our horses with inspiring, funny and tender stories. Chicken Soup for the Horse Lovers Soul II is filled with inspiring stories of rescue and rehabilitation, heartbreaking losses, dedication and commitment, and positive messages
Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 798.25
EAN: 9780715324059
Edition: 2nd
ISBN: 0715324055
Label: David & Charles PLC
Manufacturer: David & Charles PLC
Number Of Pages: 192
Publication Date: November 24, 2006
Publisher: David & Charles PLC
Studio: David & Charles PLC
Product Description:This work contains 101 jumping exercises every horse an
Dressage, the equestrian practice in which a horse makes highly precise movements in response to barely perceptible signals from the rider, has taken hold of America’s equestrians. Participation rates have risen by 200 percent over the past twenty years, as baby-boomer riders have discovered dressage to be less strenuous and dangerous than ju
A groundbreaking book on developing trust and harmony between horses and humans through the use of an innovative visual language. Featuring 400 color photos. An Equestrian Edge Book Club Main Selection
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