Experienced backyard horsekeeper Joan Fry leads the prospective horse owner through the process of assessing suitable land; choosing a veterinarian and farrier; constructing and furnishing a small barn, paddock, and arena; purchasing a horse; and feeding and care.
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.
Ranch roping is at the heart of all ranch work, and unlike the rodeo variation of calf roping, the ';vacquero' tradition calls for techniques that result in a skillful and graceful throw and catch.
This is the long-awaited how-to handbook for treating riding injuries in the field for both rider and horse, with step-by-step numbered instructions for the most common injuries and what to do until help arrives.
Lameness, one of the most common and most troublesome of all equine ailments, remains the primary reason why horses are unable to fulfill their potential and their riders' and trainers' expectations.
A collection for equine enthusiasts An all-new collection of the best of the classicsEditor was anchor of horse sports in ESPNFresh, new series designA perfect gift for riders, writers, or literary buffs, Horse Stories is an essential collection of some of the most compelling stories ever written about America's horses.
Master horseman Buck Brannaman, the real-life Horse Whisperer, continues the chronicle of his life as trainer and mentor in Believe, where we meet thirteen remarkable people whose lives he has affected.
Linda Kohanov is beloved for her groundbreaking articulation of "e;the way of the horse,"e; an experiential wisdom known to riders for centuries but little studied or adapted to off-horse use.
On a trip to Scotland, the psychotherapist family team of Adele, Deborah, and Thomas McCormick - pioneers in the psychotherapeutic use of horses - discovered that early Celtic mysticism held important insights into an equestrian-partnered spirituality.
With twenty-one dramatic true stories of courageous, loyal, and loving horses who found their life's purpose, this book reveals the wonders possible when both humans and horses are encouraged and allowed to follow their best instincts.
Master horseman Buck Brannaman, the real-life Horse Whisperer, continues the chronicle of his life as trainer and mentor, as we meet thirteen remarkable people whose lives he has affected.
Chasing Dreams: The True Story of the Youngest Female Tevis Cup Championis the incredible, action-packed memoir of Sanoma Blakeleys 2019 Tevis Cup championship, won while riding her beloved horse Goober, and the tale of how she became the youngest woman to ever become a Tevis Cup champion.
In einer Zeit, in der das Wohl unserer Haustiere immer mehr in den Fokus rückt, bietet Markus Vogels Buch "Ganzheitliche Therapien für vierbeinige Freunde" einen fundierten Einblick in die Welt der Alternativmedizin für Tiere.
From her horse farm in Nebraska, Cara Whitney--wife of Dan Whitney (aka "e;Larry the Cable Guy"e;)--shares down-to-earth stories about how ordinary people can share their faith in extraordinary ways.
The National Cowboy Poetry Gathering is the granddaddy of all cowboy poetry events, proclaimed by the US Senate in 2000 in recognition of its pioneering role in the preservation and revitalization of this important American tradition.
From the dawn of time, horses have been at once our idols and our companions, awakening in us feelings of awe and inspiration while serving as our partners in almost all human endeavors.
Al Dunning is a 30-year legend in Western riding competitions, and this, his first training book, is an invaluable self-help guide for riders of all levels.
Wenn nächtliche Rettungsaktionen zum Alltag gehören: Die Abenteuer der Pferdetierärztin Helga Kausel (@travelling_vet)Helga Kausel ist leidenschaftliche Pferdetierärztin und hat in ihrer langjährigen Arbeit mit ihren behuften Patient*innen schon so einiges erlebt: Sei es das störrische Fohlen, das sich nicht impfen lassen wollte, die Stute, die in den Pool fiel und gerettet werden musste, oder das Shetlandpony, um dessen Leben Helga bei einer Schwergeburt bangte.
Questo libro sul cavallo offre una guida dettagliata all'anatomia del cavallo e alla sua cura completa, rivolgendosi sia a proprietari che a professionisti del settore equestre.
Nachsichtig, geduldig, feinfühlig – Pferde sind Geschöpfe mit einer Urkraft und einer ganz feinen EnergieTreten Sie also ein in die Welt des Seelenfreundes Pferd und lernen Sie von ihnen um mit geschärftem Blick auf das zu schauen, was unser Leben ausmacht.
Die Wünsche unserer PferdeDie Pferdepsychologin Caroline Sperling schreibt über ihr Herzensthema: In einer gelungenen Mischung von fachlichen Informationen, persönlichen Erlebnisberichten und praktischen Lösungsansätzen führt sie den Leser auf den Weg zu einem zufriedenen Pferd.
