Humane Horse-Training (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436673020)

Humane Horse-Training by Percy F. Thorn is a comprehensive guide to training horses using gentle and humane methods. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the basics of horse behavior, the importance of building trust and respect between horse and handler, and the various techniques used to train horses.Thorn emphasizes the importance of understanding the horse's perspective and working with their natural instincts rather than against them. He also provides practical advice on everything from selecting the right equipment to dealing with common behavior problems.The book is suitable for both novice and experienced horse trainers, as Thorn provides a step-by-step approach to training that can be adapted to the needs of individual horses. Throughout the book, he stresses the importance of patience, consistency, and positive reinforcement in creating a strong bond between horse and handler.Overall, Humane Horse-Training is an essential resource for anyone who wants to train horses in a gentle, effective, and humane way.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Percy F. Thorn
ISBN-10: 143667302X
ISBN-13: 9781436673020
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/13/2008
Pages: 316
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.40lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d