Horse Tack Bible


Book Description

This comprehensive handbook covers all aspects of tack and equipment including design, purpose, fit, function and problem solving. It also features tips from top trainers and riders such as Lyn Russell, Clayton Fredericks and Janette Brakewell.




Original Horse Bible, 2nd Edition


Book Description

· A comprehensive guide to everything you need to know about horses and our relationships with them · Includes detailed sections on a wide variety of informative topics, including the history of horses, evolution, domestication, horseback riding, training, competing, breeding, and more · Features complete profiles of 175 breeds of horses, from the Abaco Barb and Welsh Pony to the Shetland Pony, American Quarter Horse, Thoroughbred, and many more · Filled with 100 training and behavior tips, 50 riding, grooming, and health takeaways, 25 competitive activities, and countless other important and interesting must-know information · Written by two highly regarded horsewomen, the late Moira C. Allen and Sharon Biggs · Newly updated edition includes a new section on advances in imaging technology for horses and advances in medications, plus updated information on saddles, bits, poisonous plants, deworming practices, and natural horsemanship




Essential Book of Horse Tack and Equipment


Book Description

How tack and the way you use it affects your horse's biomechanics and soundness. The thinking rider's tack book -- the international manual with a difference.




Wild About Horses Bible


Book Description

If you love horses, you'll love this Bible! Inside you will find 12 color pages of beautiful horse photos with inspirational thoughts that will encourage you day after day. The Wild about Horses Bible is great for you to take on the road, in a backpack, or on the trail tucked in a saddlebag! Features include: * 12 beautiful full-color photos of horses * Short inspirational thoughts and Scripture verses on themes of love, peace, friendship, beauty, strength and faith accompany the photos * Presentation page for gift giving * Words of Christ in red * Complete text of the New International Version (NIV) of the Bible




Horses, Hitches, and Rocky Trails


Book Description

Horses, Hitches and Rocky Trails is often referred to as the packer's bible. Written in the language of the West, it is a complete and often humorous presentation of the method of packing horses into the wilderness. Amplified by the brilliant drawings of artist Joe Back, the book is for both the amateur and professional packer.




The Gaited Horse Bible


Book Description

The Gaited Horse Bible is a joy for people who ride horses, or for people who just love their horses! It provides the reader with a true picture of the inherent, natural temperaments and abilities of the gaited horse breeds while intertwining a historical perspective based on societal changes and influences. The Gaited Horse Bible gives the reader confidence and enthusiasm to work with his/her own horses, to enhance their natural abilities, and to enjoy the process. This book truly assists the reader in learning to enjoy the journey! Lori Snyder-Lowe, President National Walking Horse Association




Misreading Scripture with Western Eyes


Book Description

Brandon O'Brien and Randy Richards shed light on the ways that Western readers often misunderstand the cultural dynamics of the Bible. Identifying nine areas where commonplaces of modern Western thought diverge with the text, the authors ask us to reconsider long-held opinions about our most beloved book.




The Horse's Pain-Free Back and Saddle-Fit Book


Book Description

When your horse suddenly develops a performance problem or a bad attitude and neither seem to be remedied by new training techniques or medical care, you often face months—even years—of frustration and career limitation. Dr. Joyce Harman, veterinarian and respected saddle-fitting expert, states that 75 percent of horses with such issues are simply reacting to pain caused by ill-fitting saddles. And, as she explains in this thorough and highly illustrated book, poor saddle fit can be corrected with patience and know-how.




Thoroughbred Horse Handicapping and Wagering


Book Description

Thoroughbred Horse Handicapping and wagering using the Holy Bible of Horse Racing is a book that contains a primer for folks that do not know much about thoroughbred horse racing. In addition, it provides a methodology for picking horses that will most likely finish second or better in races that are qualified for wagering. It then describes different approaches to wagering. There are what I call another section which I call special conditions that prompt special attention and will provide an avenue for Win/Place/Show bets (across the board), as well as some short stories of the some of the real characters I have met while playing the ponies.




Saddlery & Horse Equipment


Book Description

a directory-style approach covers the basics for everyday riding purposes and beyond, including showing, dressage, jumping and racing.