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Tom Roberts was an Australian horseman ahead of his time. He dedicated his lifetime to find out how horses learn and in turn, was able to share his knowledge about a more sympathetic way to train. This book is in two parts, the first part, written by Nicki Stuart, provides insights into how Tom influenced people?s lives with horses. In the second part, Dr Andrew McLean gives readers an understanding of why Tom?s methods worked with horses, and compare with our current day knowledge about horse training theories. Proceeds from the sale of this book will go towards continuing the educational opportunities for horse owners, including film conservation, audio books and preservation of donated items.
Manual para aprender a cuidar de un caballo. Cómo alimentarlo, consejos veterinarios, teoría del deporte de la equitación, análisis de la cría, concursos de belleza o deportivos, etc. reunido en un tomo de gran información práctica y gráfica para los amantes de tan bello animal.
Riding Horseback in Purple has been described as a "MUST read for ANYONE considering buying a horse," by horsewoman Patti Jo Walter, "well-researched and perfect for the beginner equestrian," by dressage coach and judge Deborah Fox, and a "journey chronicled with insight, wisdom and humor," by trainer Lori Albrough.? Many readers enjoy it simply as a good story. ?Alice MacGillivray has done us all a great favor by writing Riding Horseback in Purple: She has given us the exhortation to follow our passion for horses but tempered it with some of the soundest and most sage advice about how to do it. This book should become the bible for those wonderfully enthusiastic middle-aged souls who are pondering whether to return to their life-long passion for horses and finally making the jump to owning a horse of their own!? Allan J. Hamilton, MD, Professor of Neurosurgery and author of Zen Mind, Zen Horse ?The author?s journey from total newbie to full-fledged equestrian and horse owner is chronicled with wisdom,insight, and humour. This engaging book lights the way for other mature women who are hoping to realize th
Owning your first horse requires some basic training that can be challenging yet also very rewarding. This beginner's guide will help you build a solid training foundation and establish trust and respect between you and your horse. Learn how to recognize and buy a trainable, even tempered horse that is suitable for your skill level. Author Sue Jordan covers the cost of maintain a horse and the potential risks that can occur when interacting and training your newly acquired horse. Start your training off on the right foot with an entire chapter devoted to avoiding common mistakes that new owners are often guilty of making due to the lack of experience and knowledge. Other important training issue throughout this guide: o using voice commands o lead rope training o handling behavioral issues o how to teach a longer slide o trailer loading In case your horse has never been transported in a trailer, Jordan covers how to load a horse into a horse trailer and the 5 most common errors to avoid so the process is safe and as stress free for both horse and owner. Learn how to be a responsible horse owner and learn ba
?Horse Rider?Journal?helps guide riders through a year in their life with horses. With prompts and daily reminders, riders can explore how their riding, physical and emotional health affect each other.Sections on health and wellness, finances and managing competition pressure give riders the chance to transform their riding holistically.Track progress, discover trends in your riding and learn how to achieve better balance with your horse, in and out of the saddle.?Horse Rider Journal features: Write in your journal daily and keep on top of your health and wellness at the same time with writing prompts and daily reminders Record expenses for saddle fitting, blanket washing and tack/equipment repair then tally up expenses in monthly worksheets to keep your finances organized Keep a show checklist, show log and journal specifically about your competitions Establish a personal mindfulness baseline to reflect on as you strive toward your goals Keep your information, contacts and notes neatly organized and together in one place Horse quotations scattered throughout the text to keep you motivated 432 pages (one jo