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Sports Driving: Complete Guide to Horse Driving Trials by Amanda Saville - Hardcover (2007)

With a foreword by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, here is an entry level guide for those interested in the sport of combined driving. The author details the requirements of all three phases of competition - dressage, marathon and cones - and suggests that you start out simply, with a single pony and the right equipment. More

Code: 4936 Price: $36.95   Click Here to Order

Life with Horses: Spirit of the Work by Mark Rashid & Kathleen Lindley - Paperback (2007)

Authors Mark Rashid and Kathleen Lindley team up to provide an intimate look into a world of horses and horsemanship clinics that few people get to see up close. Lindley's vibrant photographs, accompanied by descriptive text by both authors, chronicle the spirit of their life's work. In covering subjects such as a young Mustang's initial handling, softness, friendship, and the hands that employ the tools of the trade, this book offers an unflinching and compassionate pictorial account of a life with horses.

Code: 4953 Price: $27.50   Click Here to Order

Longeing the Rider for a Perfect Seat by Linda Benedik - Paperback (2007)

This is a how-to guide for riders, instructors and people who longe horses, including use for equestrian vaulting. The author, whose previous works have involved yoga for riders, incorporates traditional mounted exercises with yoga, conscious breath work and hands-on bodywork, all to create a unique rider-longeing program, Riding Without Reins. This longeing helps the rider gain balance, create a deeper connection with the horse, while also developing a stable correct elegant and independent seat.

Code: 4940 Price: $29.95   Click Here to Order

Making Magic: Breeding & Birthing a Healthy Foal by Leslie McDonald - Hardcover (2007)

Combines solid information on breeding & foaling with the author's personal journal on breeding her mare, leading to the birth of Magic. As the author shares her personal story, the practical information comes to life in a touching & intimate way.

Code: 4949 Price: $29.95   Click Here to Order

Horse Training Problem Solver - Paperback (2007)

Continuing in Jahiel's successful Problem Solver books, here she tackles questions from readers dealing with training issues. The book is presented in a Q&A format, with letters from the author's followers describing the problem they're having with their horse. Jahiel then explains what may have gone wrong, the principles of equine behavior involved, and the correct method to proceed. Among the many topics, she covers basic training issues, ground training, first rides, gaits, transitions, lateral work, jumping, retraining issues and trail riding. It's a great resource for ideas.

Code: 4885 Price: $19.95   Click Here to Order

Activate Your Horse's Core: Unmounted Exercises for Dynamic Mobility, Strength & Balance by Narelle C Stubbs & Hilary M Clayton - Wire-o Bound with DVD (2007)

A step-by-step manual and DVD showing exercises that mobilize the joints and engage the muscles used to round and stablilize the horse's neck, back and pelvis during athletic activities. The exercises are performed from the ground and do not require sophisticated equestrian skills or special equipment. They will improve your horse's posture, self carriage and balance; they will help his flexibility, especially in the neck and back; and they will improve his ability to perform highly-collected movements.

Code: 4944 Price: $50.00  Click Here to Order

Your Horse's Health: Lameness by Oliver Davis, MRCVS - Hardcover (2007)

This book gives readers the skills they need to understand the causes of lameness and make well informed decisions on how to address the problem.Written by a veterinary expert with current hands-on experience and the latest research in care and rehabilitation, it offers a thorough examination of all causes of lameness.

Code: 4938 Price: $29.99   Click Here to Order

DVD - Introduction to Equine Acupressure by Nancy Zidonis (2007)

Gives the basics of a complete treatment plus specific powerful acupressure points for arthritis, colic, lameness, hindquarter strengthening, calming, mental focus and other common equine issues. This video puts the viewer in touch with thousands of years of safe, natural healing techniques especially designed to provide your horse with optimal physical and emotional health. 52 minutes.

Code: 4952 Price: $33.00     Click Here to Order

DVD - Equine Landmark Anatomy & Acupoint Energetics by Nancy Zidonis (2006)

Turie Norman, DVM, a practicing wholistic veterinarian with exceptional credentials as a Veterinary Acupuncturist and Herbalist, presents the information in this thorough DVD on acupressure. The DVD identifies significant equine anatomical landmarks; discusses how to locate acupoints; demonstrates the flow of the 12 major meridians; describes function and energetics, showing the locations of all the acupoints in the basic acupoint classifications; and gives a full description of key acupoints. It will be a useful tool for both the professional and the student of equine acupressure. 54 minutes.

Code: 4951 Price: $45.00   Click Here to Order

Riding for Life by Rallie McAllister - Paperback (2007)

Syndicated columnist and physician Rallie McAllister offers women riders the tools they need to get maximum enjoyment through healthy lifestyle choices. An equestrian herself, McAllister includes real-life examples of women who have overcome challenges, including physical and financial, to pursue their riding dreams. McAllister also includes the "Riding for Life Diet" & "Riding for Life Fitness Program" to help start women riders on their way to a happier and healthier way of life – both in and out of the saddle.

Code: 4955 Price: $22.95   Click Here to Order

Paddock Paradise: Guide to Natural Horse Boarding by Jaime Jackson - Paperback (2007)

Jaime Jackson has taken his studies of wild horse hoof care one step further, translating the constant movement and stimulation seen in wild horse bands into a design for pasture management of domestic horses. He includes many of the elements wild horses experience as features in a sort of amusement park for confined horses. He advocates converting existing pastures, however large or small, as a means to improve not only horses' feet but also their overall health and well-being, through more exercise, more natural feeding habits and sensual stimuli. There is much food for thought here.

Code: 4939 Price: $26.95   Click Here to Order

Steady Your Spooky Horse by Jim Barrett - Paperback (2007)

"Despook" your horse with the methods of the Mounted Police. If you've ever wondered how mounted police horses learn to stand rock steady in the middle of a busy intersection, or with a helicopter hovering overhead, or with blaring sirens racing by, this book is for you.

Code: 4954 Price: $24.95   Click Here to Order

Hearts of Horses by Molly Gloss - Hardcover (2007)

A heartwarming story of a determined young woman with a gift for "gentling" wild horses. Martha Lessen steps in during the World War I manpower shortage on farms and ranches, carving out a life training horses in a small western community. Her youth, innocence, and gift for working with horses plays against the historical themes of wartime, the transition to motorized vehicles, land grant farmers and ranchers - often newcomers ill-prepared for the conditions they encounter, and their turf wars over land use, ethnicity and life styles.
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Code: 4921 Price: $24.00   Click Here to Order

Time to Pay by Lyndon Stacey - Paperback (2007)

Damien Daniels has been murdered; shot through the chest by an unseen marksman. It looks like a professional job, but there are no clues as to who pulled the trigger. The only witness to the shooting, Gideon Blake, is unable to provide any information that would help the police. However, a cryptic list he later discovers hidden amongst the dead man's possessions warns of a dark and terrible conspiracy. Disturbed by his findings, Gideon soon finds himself drawn deeper into the mystery, one that he must solve before the marksman targets his next victim.

Code:4950 Price: $9.99   Click Here to Order

DVD - George Morris' Lessons in Horsemanship (2007)

Insights from the 2007 Horsemastership Training Session with American jumping legend George Morris.

Code:4917 Price: $29.95   Click Here to Order

DVD - Cross Country Clinic with Jim Vofford (2007)

In this unique video presentation, Wofford takes the viewer to selected obstacles on the Fair Hills CCI course, analyzes each fence & how it should be ridden, and provides expert commentary on the performance of "real" horse-and-rider pairs as they negotiate obstacles during competition. Then in a schooling session, he shows step-by-step how to teach a horse to negotiate ditches, banks, corners & more.

Code: 4901 Price: $29.95   Click Here to Order  

 

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