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Understanding Horses
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Beyond Words Beyond Words
by Marta Williams
Explore the magical connection between nature, animals and humans through intuitive communication which transcends the spoken word. Through true-life accounts, this animal communicator works outside conventional beliefs to bring the voices of animals to those who will listen. PB 203pp.

#031-B0900     $14.95
 
 

Bits and Bitting
by Hilary Vernon
A comprehensive reference to the different types of bits, their fitting, and how they work. Over 400 photographs. A section is devoted specifically to driving bits. HB 127 pp.

#031-A0382         $45.00

 

 
Beyond the Rainbow Bridge
by Kimberly Gatto

It is never easy to say goodbye to a beloved horse.  This poignant book is designed to help us understand, cope, and heal from the loss of a horse.  Touching stories and practical advice provide comfort through the grieving process.  A must read for anyone who is suffering from the loss of a horse through accident, illness, sale, or other circumstance.  HB  175 pp.

#031-A0694                $28.95

 

 
Bombproofing Tips
by Perry Wood
Take the time to train your horse to accept the unexpected.  This booklet explains the tools you need to develop a more trusting relationship with your equine partner.  By using distance, repetition, and positive reinforcement, you can teach your horse to think more and to react less.  PB 24 pp.

#031-B0879                $12.95


 
All Horse Systems Go
by Nancy Loving

An in-depth veterinary care and conditioning resource that focuses on optimizing your horse’s performance.  Techniques for respiratory and cardiovascular conditioning, warm-up and cool-down strategies, and management of muscle injury and pain are discussed.  Includes valuable first aid info.  Over 500 full color photos accompany this comprehensive text.  PB  616 pp.

#031-A0696                $45.00

   

 
Bombproof Your Horse
by Sgt. Rick Pelicano
Systematic approach to de-spooking horses by a mounted police officer. A program of exercises will make your horse calm and more confident in any situation. PB 182 pp.

#031-M0653           $24.95

 

 
Sports Massage for Horses
by Pennie Hooper

Find out how to use massage to improve your horse’s performance.  Clear instructions are aimed at identifying equine muscular strain, loosening those muscles, and providing more freedom of movement.  Examples of human comparisons explain how a horse actually feels.  Includes a useful guide to specific performance related problems.  HB  60 pp. 

#031-A0683                $24.95

 
How Your Horse Moves

How Your Horse Moves
by Gillian Higgins
An anatomical approach to improving performance by better understanding how a horse is built. Seeing bones and muscles painted on a living, moving horse provides a unique visual aid to help appreciate how movement is produced. Practical exercises are included to improve overall muscle condition. A valuable lesson in anatomy for all horsemen. HB 153pp.

#031-H1463            $29.95

 

New Sensations for Horse and Rider
by Tanya Larrigan
The use of your voice as an aid will build trust, confidence, and greater understanding with your horse. Voice training at liberty is followed by lunge work on both one and two reins. Long reining progresses to basic driving. HB 190 pp.

#031-N0476     $39.95

 

Body Language of Horses
by Tom Ainslie and Bonnie Ledbetter
Learn how to relate to horses with mutual trust and affection. Examines equine sensory facilities and social interactions. Reveals how horses communicate their needs and desires through their posture, sounds, and gestures. HB 208 pp.

#031-B0054       $20.00

 

 
Breaking Your Horse’s Bad Habits
by Dayton Sumner
Helps us understand how fear and stress can cause horses to behave badly. Advice on reducing stressful conditions and tips on corrective action will help cure most behavioral problems. A specific chapter is devoted to bad habits in harness. HB 226 pp.

#031-DD0039         $19.95

 

 
Buying a Horse
by Peter Gray

Learn where to buy, what to look for, and how to avoid potential problems. Offers tips on suitability, conformation faults, vices, and the vetting process. PB 24 pp.

#031-P0532     $12.95

 

 
 
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