Horses category: 2325 books
101 Ranch Horse Tips
Techniques For Training The Working Cow Horse
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2006
A well-trained, responsive, and intelligent working cow horse is more than just a pleasure to ride or watch in action; such an animal is an integral part--a prized employee, if you will--of a ranch's workforce. How to find and then educate the horse to work cattle in pens and on the range, to negotiate...
The Natural Superiority of Mules
A Celebration of One of the Most Intelligent, Sure-Footed, and Misunderstood Animals in the World, Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014
Mules are hybrids within the animal kingdom—the infertile offspring of male donkeys and female horses. Baby mules are more playful and curious than their other equine cousins, and the mature mule is one of the most fascinating, yet often underappreciated, creatures in the world. In the first paperback...
by Various Authors
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2011
“A History of Horse Racing” contains a collection of classic articles on the subject of horse and horse racing in England and the Unites States. Contents include: “Every Horse Owners Cyclopedia, By J H Walsh”, “The American Trotting Horse”, “The Atlantic Monthly, By John Elderkin”,...
by J. Moray Brown
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2017
This vintage book contains a detailed treatise on the game of polo, with information on rules, strategy, breeding, equipment, history, polo in other countries, famous clubs, and much more. Written in plain, simple language and profusely illustrated, this timeless handbook will be of considerable utility...
by Bonnie Bryant
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2013
Money isn't everything . . .
Pine Hollow Stables has a new resident, and while The Saddle Club loves all horses, they aren't impressed by this one. Honey-Pie is a sweet old mare, but there's nothing special about her--or is there? It turns out that Honey-Pie is a million-dollar horse! She inherited...
by Markie Madden
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2014
Hay is for horses! Everyone knows that, but do you know how much hay they need? Or how much water? Did you know your horse can talk to you with his ears? Or that he can sleep standing up?Follow along with Athena the horse as she explains the basics of keeping a horse in your backyard. She’ll...
by Ron Gale
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2017
This book is for anyone having to do with horses, from beginers to professionals they can all get something from this book.
Practical Horse Massage
Techniques For Loosening And Stretching Muscles
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2005
"Practical Horse Massage puts massage techniques and stretching exercises into
perspective and is easy to learn."--Alaska Horse Journal
"If you've ever thought that massage or stretching could benefit your horse, Practical Horse Massage is an easy, but thorough read."--Horse Illustrated
"Well...
by Darlene Kemper
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2015
"On my way to a law career, I was run over by a horse!" That's what author Darlene Kemper says about her career. What could make an aspiring pre-law student change direction and head for the hills? DNA! As she says, "If you plop out of the womb with the horse-fascination gene, there is no cure for you."...
by Diane DeRome
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2010
This is the true story of Jammer, a throwback Andalusian Brood Mare bred by the local Island Cattle Baron. Jammers journey brought her into the hands of a young woman and the two bonded and together they formed a friendship of trust and adventure. Her lineage was from great Andalusian horses the Conquistadors...
by Bonnie Bryant
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2013
When Carole Hanson learns that the newly elected president of a Middle Eastern country will be visiting Washington with his horse-crazy daughter, it seems only natural to write the girl a letter inviting her to come for a ride at Pine Hollow. Carole thinks she might get a reply with an interesting...
Collection or Contortion?
Exposing the Misconceptions and Exploring the Truths of Horse Positioning and Bend
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
Ten years ago, Dr. Gerd Heuschmann rocked the equestrian world with his international bestseller Tug of War, a searing indictment of modern training and riding techniques that are sometimes used to the detriment of the horse. Now Dr. Heuschmann returns with this follow-up book: a critical examination...
by Matilda Wayne
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2012
Do you love horses and horseback riding? Are you looking for the best saddle that will fit you and your horse? Well, Horse Saddle Guide is the answer to your worries! Horse Saddle Guide provides you with information on the two types of horse saddles. It also gives you tips on what to consider when buying...
The Riding Doctor
A Prescription for Healthy, Balanced, and Beautiful Riding, Now and for Years to Come
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2015
After leaving horses behind for many years to pursue her medical career, Dr. Beth Glosten decided it was time to ride again only to discover that, as a middle-aged woman, she struggled with tension, awkwardness, and an aching back. Dr. Glosten’s own frustration with riding prompted her to apply...