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America’s Horses Profiles two dozen horse breeds that originated in the US. Contains fascinating details about these breeds that are uniquely American. Both well-known and little-known breeds are lavishly illustrated. PB 214 pp. #031-H1233 $19.95 |
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Sports Massage
for Horses by Pennie Hooper Find out how to use massage to improve your horse’s performance. Clear instructions are aimed at identifying equine muscular strain, loosening those muscles, and providing more freedom of movement. Examples of human comparisons explain how a horse actually feels. Includes a useful guide to specific performance related problems. HB 60 pp. #031-A0683
$24.95 |
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All The Queen's Horses
(DVD) A tribute to Her Majesty The Queen on the occasion of her Golden Jubilee Celebration in 2002. Twelve acts portray the variety of horses that have filled the Queen’s life, from racing to polo to dressage to pony club games. Royal Ceremonial carriages and a performance by the Kings Troop add a special pageantry to this memorable evening. 70 mins. DVD format only. #031-9425
$39.95 |
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Straightening the Crooked Horse Highly technical analysis of German research done on equine imbalance and the advanced training needed to improve a horse’s way of going. HB 160 pp. #031-H1322 $29.95 |
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Beyond the Rainbow Bridge by Kimberly Gatto It is never easy to say goodbye to a beloved horse. This poignant book is designed to help us understand, cope, and heal from the loss of a horse. Touching stories and practical advice provide comfort through the grieving process. A must read for anyone who is suffering from the loss of a horse through accident, illness, sale, or other circumstance. HB 175 pp. #031-A0694 $28.95 |
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The Natural Superiority
of Mules by John Hauer A collection of articles, facts, and stories about ordinary and extraordinary mules…and the people who love them. Read tales of intelligence, toughness, sure-footedness, keen sense of self-preservation, and other endearing qualities that make them special. Includes an extensive list of resources and mule events held across the country. A great source of information for those who are interested in learning about these remarkable hybrids. HB 152 pp. #031-M0809 $29.95 |
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The Spirit of the Performance
Horse A celebration of American horse sports that includes eventing, show jumping, ridden dressage, and driving. Features a personal profile of well-known drivers, Hardy Zantke and Gloria Austin, in addition to a description of combined driving and carriage driving. HB 132 pp. #031-S1116 $34.95 |
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The Nature of Horses by Stephen Budiansky Provides insights into why horses behave the way that they do. Evolution, mechanics of movement, social structure, perception, vision, and communication are explored. HB 290 pp. #031-N0168 $30.00 |
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All Horse Systems Go by Nancy Loving An in-depth veterinary care and conditioning resource that focuses on optimizing your horse’s performance. Techniques for respiratory and cardiovascular conditioning, warm-up and cool-down strategies, and management of muscle injury and pain are discussed. Includes valuable first aid info. Over 500 full color photos accompany this comprehensive text. PB 616 pp. #031-A0696
$45.00 |
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Bombproof Your Horse by Sgt. Rick Pelicano Systematic approach to de-spooking horses by a mounted police officer. A program of exercises will make your horse calm and more confident in any situation. PB 182 pp. #031-M0653
$24.95 |
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A Driving Horse Photo Album by Robert Mischka A photographic study of the finer details of carriage driving. Over 300 color photographs from 2004-2005 show the wide diversity of driving horses, events, and turnouts in North America. By acclaimed horse photographer Bob Mischka. HB 167pp. #031-D0002 $39.00 |
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The Complete Performance
Horse by Colin Vogel Addresses the problems associated with the performance horse. Fitness, fatigue, diet, and energy levels of the athletic horse are examined. Looks at the goals of training and the risks of overtraining. The treatment of wounds at an event is discussed along with the routine to minimize the chance of elimination at the vet inspection. Includes a good section on lameness and its treatment. PB 240 pp.
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$19.95 |
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