Horses category: 2325 books
A tale of two horses
A passion for free-will teaching
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2016
Two horses with behavioural problems embark on a rehabilitation programme using only positive, reward based methods, developing into self-confident, well balanced horses. Woven throughout is the story of their owner’s life on a rural farm, and insights into her work with dogs, cats and other species...
by Gail Gibbons
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2018
"Gail Gibbons's detailed introduction to horses is packed with historical facts, breed information, care and grooming tips.... Pierno's well-paced and deliberately pronounced reading is supplemented with sound effects of neighing, whinnying, and galloping horses as well as brief snippets of background...
by Trudy Nicholson
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2014
Ripple and the Wild Horses of White Cloud Station - NZ Children & Teens Best Seller List -
Suzy, Alexa and Lucy live and breathe horses. But unfortunately for Suzy her allergies mean she is forbidden to have a horse of her own.
When the three girls attend the round-up and auction...
Angel Horses
Divine Messengers of Hope
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2010
This inspiring collection of stories tells of the hope and healing that come from contact between horses and people. Whether giving disabled riders a sense of freedom and mobility, healing wounds of childhood abuse, assisting with work, or simply riding trails with their human companions, horses bond...
The Rescue of Belle and Sundance
One Town's Incredible Race to Save Two Abandoned Horses
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2012
In December 2008, snowmobilers spot two abandoned horses high in the Canadian Rockies. Starving and frostbitten, the horses have trampled the ten-foot-deep snow into a narrow white prison. Those who reach them bring hay but also a gun, in case the horses are too far gone. A glint of life in the horses’...
All the King's Horses
The Equestrian Life of Elvis Presley
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2017
When Elvis Presley decided he wanted to buy a horse in 1966, he didn't want just any horse. "He wanted a Golden Palomino," Priscilla Presley remembers. "He would get up at 3:00 in the morning, go to certain farms and ranches and say, 'Do you have a Golden Palomino for sale?' People would say, 'That...
Who Speaks for the Carriage Horses?
The Future of Animals in Our World
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2014
Jon Katz reveals the truth behind the controversy between the Central Park carriage trade and the politicians and organizations who call themselves supporters of animal rights. It documents a shameful failure of politics and media as it explores the reality of the lives of the carriage horses and...
Faraway Horses
The Adventures and Wisdom of One of America's Most Renowned Horsemen
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2003
"I've started horses since I was 12 years old and have been bit, kicked, bucked off and run over. I've tried every physical means to contain my horse in an effort to keep from getting myself killed. I started to realize that things would come much easier for me once I learned why a horse does what...
Horses That Saved Lives
True Stories of Physical, Emotional, and Spiritual Rescue
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
There is no denying that the emotional bond between horses and the humans who love them can reach mystical proportions, and nowhere is that relationship more evident than in these twenty-four true-life accounts of horses rescuing people. Many of the stories recount incidents where death or physical...
Learning About Horses
A Complete Guide On How To Train Horses, Breaking In A Horse, Horse Behavior, Horse Exercises And Many More Beginner Horse Training Tips
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2012
Riding on the back of an untrained horse is like driving a car that does not have any brakes. You can take them out for a test run, but you may come back dead.
If you have an untrained horse, he can be dangerous. The best method of stopping injury accidents is education. ...
Suffering in Silence
Exploring the Painful Truth: The Saddle-Fit Link to Physical and Psychological Trauma in Horses
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014
Humans and horses have been joined for thousands of years, and for much of that time, one thing has served as the primary point of physical contact between them: the saddle.However, for many horses and many riders, the saddle has been no less than a refined means of torture. Horses have long suffered...
by K. Bennett
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2016
Table of ContentsIntroductionChapter 1 A Magnificent HorseChapter 2 Training & General TipsChapter 3 Horses Fun Facts!Conclusion Nature's Great WondersAuthor BioIntroductionA good horse makes short miles. ~ George Elliot***Arabian Horses: The Arabian horse or...
by Dorothy Childs Hogner
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2014
Discover the history of horses in America with this engaging survey of equine development from prehistoric to modern times. Recounted in simple language and illustrated with accurate drawings, the book chronicles the horse's New World origins and extinction as well as the animal's return with the...
by Sarah Lean
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014
From the author of A Dog Called Homeless, winner of the Schneider Family Book Award, comes another gentle novel with a touch of magic about the power of friendship and the truth of belonging.
Nell isn't happy about spending her vacation on a farm, but when she meets a half-wild and mysterious...