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Horse Training Books
Many horse training books are meant specifically for experienced trainers, but this comprehensive and highly accessible resource is written specifically for the horse owner.
The Modern Horseman's Countdown to Broke: Real Do-It-Yourself Horse Training in 33 Comprehensive Steps
Thirty-three basic lessons in foundation training are included with clear, step-by-step instructions meant to give every horse owner the ability to bring a green animal or one from troubled beginnings to a point where both horse and rider have the essential skills to pursue any equestrian discipline with confidence.
More than 75 topics are covered, including release points, knowing the five control points, motivators, facing and following, perfecting leads, and speed control.RRP
Camp, creator of the famous canine icon Benji, knows the world of dogs, but here he tells the story of his journey into the realm of horse ownership.
In his quest for knowledge on the subject, Camp began to question the logic behind traditional horse-management practices such as stabling, blanketing, and shoeing as well as how these practices affect horse behaviors, health, and well-being. He eventually became both a follower and a promoter of natural horsemanship methods.
Basic Training of the Young Horse
The first year under saddle sets the building blocks for the future of a riding horse: with a solid basic training he can do what is required of him willingly while remaining in the best of health.
Twenty years after the publication of Reiner Klimke's classic work comes a new edition, fully revised and updated by Reiner and his daughter, Ingrid.
Based on sound, practical and theoretical advice, this instructional handbook gives advice on establishing a specific training plan for recreational riders as well as competition riders to enable them to train their young horses successfully.
Give a young horse the best start by building a solid foundation with this essential training guide from newborn foal to adult horse.Dip in and out of the four distinct sections to solve specific problems, regardless of a horse's age.
Tackle new experiences calmly and with confidence by following the step-by-step sequences with explanatory captions and practical tips.Real-life case studies demonstrate the effectiveness of Richard Maxwell's methods for moulding a young horse into a safe, rewarding ride.
It's Not I Who Seek the Horse, the Horse Seeks Me
Klaus Ferdinand Hempfling is internationally regarded as an expert on the body language of horses. Using the example of two stallions, he explains his system of a non-violent relationship to the horse.
Illustrated with many pictures, the reader will follow the progress of Arab Stallion Marouk and Lusitano Stallion Queijo in discovering a confident and harmonious relationship to their human.
