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Renowned equine author and researcher Marthe
Kiley-Worthington discusses how to educate your
horse. She has done a serious study for over 35 years
at her research centre, her findings represented by
some empirical evidence and a scientific appraisal. The
author discusses how to educate your horse (her horse
knows 200 words) and how to teach them, using the
voice and imitation in particular. She shows how the
horse thinks, ways of teaching him, handling and
working with the new born foal, backing and more
advanced work. This is an invaluable unique guide for
all of those who aim to achieve the heights of
communication and harmony with their equine. The
author has run an ecological farm, raising and riding
successful International, endurance and dressage
horses. The horse’s welfare and mental happiness is at
the top of the agenda. Chapters also cover Educating
Equines, Teaching, Don’t Whisper Talk!, First Steps to
Being Ridden, Advanced Riding & Teaching, The Art
of Horsepersonship, Equine Physiological &
Psychological Fitness, Education for Travelling &
Harness Work and Problems. |