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Author
Publisher
Storey Books
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
Readers learn what distinguishes the various western horse breeds from other horses, how to evaluate a horse for purchase or lease, and how to trail ride for pleasure and competition. Using clear photos and pen-and-ink illustrations, Strickland teaches readers safe and effective horse handling techniques.
Author
Publisher
Lyons Press
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Tom Moates's life and work were on a horseless path until serendipity brought Niji, a sorrel gelding, into his life. In his candid and plainspoken style, Moates shares the honest highs and lows of starting out in the Better Way with horses. He works hard to follow the wise ways of many well-known clinicians and shares his personal experiences attempting to implement them. Discovering Natural Horsemanship is sometimes humorous, often inspiring, and...
Author
Publisher
Trafalgar Square Pub
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Clinton Anderson presents practical solutions for a variety of problems people encounter when working with horses, with an overview of basic horse psychology that explains why horses behave the way they do and how that behavior can be used to train them.
17) Western riding
Author
Series
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Presents the history of western riding, including the Pony Express, rodeo, reining competition, quarter horse racing, and more.
Author
Publisher
Storey Books
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
Strickland takes you on a fascinating tour of Western contests and society, and teaches you the skills and practices that make Western judges sit up and take notice. From learning the rules to preparing to show to riding in show ring traffic, the author gives you everything you need to know for dressing the part and practicing the patterns.