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This is a brand new copy of the bookUNLOCK YOUR HORSE'S TALENTin 20 minutes a dayA 3-step training program for every horseby Richard Maxwell and Johanna Sharples
This book is not about just training horses. It is about training you to train your horse using the horse's intelligence and the handler's understanding.The system described in this book tackles the issues of physiological, psychological and emotional pressure in three easy stages, and it will help you to develop a horse that is mentally and physically balanced and comfortable, one with whom you can safely have fun and explore whatever possibilities interest you. PART ONE: GROUNDWORKDiscussed the nature of horses, communication, pressure and release, tactile pressure, attention and respect, overcoming fears and the flight instinct, the senses, body language, the equine brain and ways of learning, habituation and the mechanics of ground training, and a step by step photographic illustration ground training guide.PART TWO: GROUND TRAINING FROM A DISTANCESelf carraige, dressage, balance, outline, rope circling, step by step long lining, getting join up without a round penPART THREE: MAKING THE CONNECTION TO RIDDEN WORKStarting a younster, more pressure and release work including how to give pressure from above, contact and the aids, transitions, schooling program examples, closed rein, getting control of the shoulders, developing feel, common aiding problems.PROBLEMS AND PROBLEM HORSESCan't or won't?, Passive stretching, Eliminating pain, mental and emotional pressure, signs of a stressed out horse, equine dental health and dental problems, troubleshooting, Ridden problems and solutions including:
My horse is dead to the leg
My horse is very spooky
My horse is heavy in the hand
My horse tanks off
My horse is one-sided
My horse behaves badly at shows
My horse gets exciting when jumping
My horse is nappy
My horse backs off the hand
My horse is on the forehand
My horse is crooked
My horse sets her jaw and neck
My horse bucks and is boisterous
My horse is difficult to catch
My horse is stressed in the stable
My horse is unsettled by changesTERMS:Book is brand new, hard cover, 152 pages, fully illustrated with color photographs, copyright 2003.Buyer to pay choice of 3.99 ground S/H or 5.99 priority mail S/H within the USA. Payment accepted via paypal or money order. Shipping to Canada is 10.00 and Europe is 11.00 via priority mail where available.MULTIPLE PURCHASE OPTIONS:Purchase more than one book from us, and receive a combined shipping discount. For ground mail orders, 2 books are 4.00 total shipping, 3 books are 4.50 total shipping, 4 or more books, add .50 additional for each book. Priority mail up to 4 books for 10.00.Thanks for looking and please be sure to Check out my other items! for more deals on quality new books, including many other equestrian and sporting selections!
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