Horses category: 2325 books
by Chris Platt
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2014
Can a rescued horse help Ali get through to her brother, who has returned from Afghanistan with PTSD?
Ali used to love horses. But that was before the accident, when she was injured and her pony died. Before her brother Danny joined the military.
Now Danny has returned from Afghanistan....
by Jenny Hughes
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2014
Book Three in the Garland House Trilogy (Preceded by "Horse in the Mirror" and "Horse in the Portrait")
Ellie and her horse Aslan have an unexpected stay at Garland House but this time, although the horses and riding are still great, things have changed. Jonah is elusive and cold, the former...
Horsemanship Through Life
A Trainer's Guide to Better Living and Better Riding
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
Here is a compelling meditation from renowned horseman Mark Rashid on all the ways that the principles we apply in our dealings with fellow humans can apply to our relationships with our horses, and vice versa. Horsemanship Through Life is about awareness, learning, teaching, honesty, integrity, and...
by Jeanine Scott, Berkeley Scott
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2014
Images of America: Kentucky�s Horse-Drawn Era takes a look at the days when animals�mostly horses and mules�supplied the �horsepower� for daily life in Kentucky. The animals� work included hauling buggies, carriages, wagons, hearses, circus wagons, parade floats, bookmobiles, coal cars,...
by Naomi Scott
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2005
This is the first book on therapeutic horseback riding meant for both parents and practitioners. Naomi Scott offers information about the amazing results possible with hippotherapy from recreational riding for individuals with physical and mental disabilities to the competitions some riders enter (and...
The Essential Hoof Book
The Complete Modern Guide to Horse Feet - Anatomy, Care and Health, Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2018
The equine hoof is a complex marvel of natural engineering, built to withstand tremendous forces and able to adapt to an astonishing range of environmental conditions. It also changes dailyfor better or for worsein response to external and internal factors. Few horse owners have the opportunity...
by Michael Schaffer
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015
In this exciting book Mike Schaffer reduces everything in dressage to the five first tier basics: Go, Stop, Turn in, Move out, and Soften. The author explains that we can use these “first tier basics” to develop all of the movements and qualities we seek in our horses. Training with these basics...
Lameness
Recognizing And Treating The Horse's Most Common Ailment
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2005
Lameness, one of the most common and most troublesome of all equine ailments, remains the primary reason why horses are unable to fulfill their potential and their riders' and trainers' expectations. More preparation time is lost, more competitions are missed, and more careers are prematurely ended...
The Everything Horse Book
Buying, riding, and caring for your equine companion
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2008
The horse is a majestic animal that needs the utmost in care and love. Luckily for horse owners and appreciators, this fully revised and updated second edition is a detailed introduction to horse companionship and care.
This handy guide features all you need to know about horses, including...
by Pat Coleby
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
This practical and definitive guide explains how to keep horses in excellent health the natural way.
The vital roles of correct feed rations, vitamins and minerals in the health of a horse are fully explained; and practical guidance is given on topics such as selecting the right food, treating...
by Gaydell M. Collier, Eleanor F. Prince
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2010
Two experts tap their years of experience to present every aspect of basic training in both English and Western styles -- from psychological principles to dressage, show, and trail training.
B & W photographs throughout.
Dressage with Mind, Body & Soul
A 21st-Century Approach to the Science and Spirituality of Riding and Horse-And-Rider Well-Being
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
"A new approach to the classical methods of training dressage horses--methods that can cause the animals undue physical and emotional distress--these powerful new techniques from world-renowned horse trainer and behaviorist Linda Tellington-Jones improve not only the dressage horse's performance but...
by Wildair
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2017
"Rational Horse-Shoeing" is a detailed handbook on farriery first published in 1912. Within in, all aspects of horse shoeing are covered, including common ailments and their cure and prevention. The information is laid out in an accessible way, with detailed diagrams and illustrations helping...
The Horse Behavior Problem Solver
All Your Questions Answered About How Horses Think, Learn, and React
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
Understanding your horse’s behavior is an essential aspect of creating a mutual bond of trust, respect, and friendship. In a handy question-and-answer format, Dr. Jessica Jahiel explains the language and logic of how horses learn and communicate, enabling you to interpret and properly respond to...