Kategoria BISAC: Nature >> Animals - Horses

From the Foreword: "This book provides a concise and useful guide for horse owners to take immediate and productive action against laminitis and keep it out of their horses' lives once and for all . . . Nipping away at the edges of the laminitis] plague, NHC continues to grow with adherents who want nothing better than what is good for their horses. So, the answer lies not in a drug-addicted world of 'treating symptoms' but in the holistic fold of equine vitality. There is no shortage of things that we all can, and should, do to support this end: more responsible horse ownership, good...

"highly recommended...for anyone interested in equine and American connections" Midwest Book Review

"entertains as it teaches...well-researched, informative, and interesting " Readers' Favorite

Some of America's greatest heroes have not gotten the recognition they deserve. These heroes have four legs, and in The Equine Legacy, you will have a front-row seat to the epic role the equine played in our country's evolution.

From east to west, equines played significant roles in the exploration, settlement, and economic prosperity of...

• Suitable for coloring pens, markers, pencils, pastels and crayons.
• 2 Color testing pages at the end of the book.
• All professionally illustrated images.
• All single side print and bordered for easy removal and framing.

A beautifully illustrated and detailed guide to the world's horses

Horses of the World is a comprehensive, large-format overview of 570 breeds of domestic and extant wild horses, including hybrids between the two and between domestic breeds and other equids, such as zebras. This beautifully illustrated and detailed guide covers the origins of modern horses, anatomy and physiology, variation in breeds, and modern equestrian practices. The treatment of breeds is organized by country within broader geographical regions--from Eurasia through Australasia and to the Americas....

This book is an illustrated guide to proper body mechanics for horse riding. Whether you are a new equestrian student, or have been riding for a long while, the instructions, postures, and exercises in this book are designed to help prevent injury while enjoying your travels on horseback.
By doing these exercises on your horse or pony, you will be able to ride in rhythm with the movement of your horse or pony and soon will be riding with ease using a technique the author refers to as balanced seat riding.
The author recommends riding bareback because it is easier to feel the...

In the chaotic last days of the war, a small troop of battle-weary American soldiers captures a German spy and makes an astonishing find--his briefcase is empty but for photos of beautiful white horses that have been stolen and kept on a secret farm behind enemy lines. Hitler has stockpiled the world's finest purebreds in order to breed the perfect military machine--an equine master race. But with...

• Single-Sided Pages, Easy removal and display
• A range of difficulty and challenge, offering some inspired simple illustrations, and some very detailed coloring...

The Art of Working Horses, by Lynn R. Miller, follows on the heels of his other eight Work Horse Library titles. This 368 page, full color book tells the inside story of how people today find success working horses and mules in harness, whether it be on farm fields, in the woods, or on the road. Over 500 photos and illustrations accompany an anecdote-rich text which makes a case for the future of true horsepower.

Lynn R Miller is the founder, editor and publisher of the Small Farmer's Journal. He has also authored the Work Horse Handbook, Training Workhorses / Training...