Equestrian category: 611 books
Academic Equitation
A Training System Based on the Methods of D'Aure, Baucher and L'Hotte
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2012
Originally written and published in 1949, Academic Equitation was considered by dressage experts to be the most important contribution to classical training in the twentieth century. This book was intended as a preparation for international dressage competitions but is far more than this. It discusses...
Divide and Conquer Book 2
Advanced Dressage Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2017
Just as small streams make big rivers, Divide and Conquer Book 1 explains a myriad of details on how to address each of the horse's body parts for training purposes. *Divide and Conquer Book 2* regroups these details to show how to accomplish all of the upper level movements and provides several...
Divide and Conquer Book 1
Fundamental Dressage Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
*** Calm, Forward and Straight***must always serve as a guideline during the training and the order should not be interchanged. On this subject, all Riding Schools worldwide agree. These schools diverge only in their style due to the culture of their own country.
In these volumes,...
Tack: Care and Cleaning
Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletin A-121
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 1991
Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life.
by MARY BROMLEY
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 1998
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 1998
This handbook demonstrates how to apply massage techniques to enhance your horse's performance, health and well-being. It discusses the circulatory and lymphatic systems, different techniques, such as effleurage and petrissage, massages for different activities, and hand-strengthening exercises.
Getting in TTouch with Your Horse
how to assess and influence personality, potential, and performance
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012
Helping riders develop a deeper understanding of their animals, this newly revised guide reveals how horses' physical traits—from the muzzle, mouth, lips, and nostrils to the eyes, ears, chin, and facial swirls—can influence their behavior and personalities. Offering new profiles, personality evaluations,...
by C.L. Lee Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2012
Developing the Art of Equine Communication, by C.L. "Lee" Anderson, Living Historian and Horseman of the Old-School, will be of benefit to all equine owners, novice and seasoned riders alike. Anderson has spent a lifetime studying, researching, practicing, and proving what he has written, and his...
Of Women and Horses
Essays by Various Horse Women
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2012
GaWaNi Pony Boy's unique approach to horses is captured in these five books from BowTie Press. GaWaNi Pony Boy is the founder and president of lyuptala University (lyuptala means "one-with" in Lakota), and online college that allows horse lovers to expand their knowledge of these magnificent...
The Power of Positive Horse Training
Saying Yes to Your Horse
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2007
"This book is a welcome addition to the literature in the field of horse training and should be in the library of any serious, caring horseperson."
--Gincy Self Bucklin
Author of What Your Horse Wants You to Know and How Your Horse Wants You to Ride: Starting Out, Starting Over
With...
Brain Training for Riders
Unlock Your Riding Potential with StressLess Techniques for Conquering Fear, Improving Performance, and Finding Focused Calm
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2017
Did you know there is an area of your brain known as the Lizard Brain” that thinks only about the immediate moment and your means of survival? Yes, in certain circumstances, your Rational Brain” can effectively shut down” and you are at the mercy of a reptile ... dry-mouthed, sweating,...
by Bob Goddard
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2013
If a girl was born with the ability to speak complete sentences, it’s a good bet the first thing she would ask for is a horse. The moment her tiny head popped out, the doctor would be certain of the baby’s gender. “Congratulations Mr. and Mrs. Indebt, you have a daughter. She wants a Palomino.”And...
What Your Horse Wants You to Know
What Horses' ""Bad"" Behavior Means, and How to Correct It
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2008
Listen to and communicate with your horse-successfully
"This is a book for everyone who has ever looked at the constantly increasing list of methods and systems marketed as 'horsemanship' and wondered which of the many possible approaches would be most suitable for a particular behavior...
by Gawani Pony Boy
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2012
GaWaNi Pony Boy's unique approach to horses is captured in these five books from BowTie Press. GaWaNi Pony Boy is the founder and president of lyuptala University (lyuptala means "one-with" in Lakota), and online college that allows horse lovers to expand their knowledge of these magnificent...
The Race for the Triple Crown
Horses, High Stakes & Eternal Hope
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2007
“In crisp, elegant prose, Drape captures his subjects and their sport as they wind through a wildly eventful season of racing.” —Laura Hillenbrand, #1 New York Times–bestselling author of Seabiscuit
Rich in detail and crackling with wit, The Race for the Triple Crown is a personal narrative...