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61) Morgan
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Series
Language
English
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"The Morgan horse is one of America's oldest horse breeds. It is small and strong with a gentle, easygoing nature. Saddle up to learn all about the breed that has played an important role in American history"--
62) Pony crazy
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"No one loves horses more than Meg. She has pony books, pony toys, and even a pony rug! But Meg lives in the big city and has never been around real ponies before. Then her family moves to the country, and on her first day of school, Meg makes a new friend--a friend who lives on a horse farm! Beginning readers will cheer as Meg meets, feeds, and grooms her very first horses. A sweet story of friendship and big ideas, this is the perfect book for horse...
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Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Cowgirl Kate and her cowhorse Cocoa, who is always hungry, count cows, share a story, and help each other fall asleep.
Author
Publisher
Storey Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.)
Language
English
Description
"With this pocket-sized guide in hand, you'll find it easy to develop and perfect your English riding skills. Cherry Hill's exercises will help you develop rider balance, find a steady rhythm, establish energetic forward movement, maintain left to right balance, learn the gaits, learn transitions, and begin bending work."--
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Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 online resource (151 p.)
Language
English
Description
"A must for every horse owner! Natural Horse Care The Right Way exposes myths and incorrect information about certain herbs, minerals and natural practices, that can be, and have proven to be, unhealthy and even dangerous for horses. Natural Horse Care The Right Way also supplies evidence for the usefulness of some minerals and herbs, and discusses the benefits of barefoot, bitless and treeless. There is an analysis of Apple Cider Vinegar, and did...
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Publisher
Storey Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
1998
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.)
Language
English
Description
"With this pocket-sized guide in hand, you'll find it easy to develop and perfect your English riding skills. Cherry Hill's exercises will help you hone lateral work, master collection, perfect lead changes, and fine-tune transitions and change of direction."--
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Publisher
Storey Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource (416 p.)
Language
English
Description
"What can be done with a horse that's hard to bridle, won't stand for a new farrier, or kicks while being ridden? Why would a sweet horse suddenly turn mean? How can an owner calm a horse that becomes a nervous wreck at shows? What should be done if a gelding attacks a mare? In The Horse Behavior Problem Solver, equine behavior expert Jessica Jahiel offers proven solutions to these and other common horse behavior problems.This comprehensive handbook...
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Publisher
Storey Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 online resource (240 p.)
Language
English
Description
"The exciting new discipline of Western Dressage lets riders of Western pleasure, work, or competitive horses enjoy the benefits of traditional dressage while using Western tack and attire. This book -- the very first on the topic -- offers 101 fun and effective exercises that will improve every Western horse's suppleness, balance in movement, and responsiveness. Each exercise is presented with illustrated, step-by-step instructions and a full arena...
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Publisher
Storey Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.)
Language
English
Description
"A Good Life for a Horse's Golden Years. The aging of horses in your care is inevitable and, in fact, you may prefer to work with older horses to take advantage of their experience and patience in teaching young riders. But what can your expect of an older horse? Does he have special needs? Is he capable of carrying a workload, or should he be allowed to retire? How do you keep him healthy and happy? Jessica Jahiel answers these questions and...
Author
Publisher
Storey Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 online resource (312 p.)
Language
English
Description
"A compatible personality is the most desirable quality in a horse, yet it is much harder to assess than gait or conformation. All horses have distinct personality traits that make them more or less suitable for various riding styles and disciplines. Riders and trainers who understand how to work with, not against, a horse's temperament will be rewarded with a happier, more successful human/equine relationship. Dressage trainer Yvonne Barteau describes...
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Publisher
Storey Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 online resource (168 p.)
Language
English
Description
"Get your horse in shape and maintain his overall fitness, regardless of his age or abilities. Equine Fitness shows you how, with a simple conditioning program made up of fun exercise routines specifically designed to enhance your horse's strength and agility. Clear, step-by-step instructions and detailed illustrations make the exercises easy to follow, and the book includes a handy set of pocket-sized cards that you can tear out and use while on...
Author
Publisher
Storey Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
1991
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.)
Language
English
Description
"Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life."--
Author
Publisher
Storey Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 online resource (384 p.)
Language
English
Description
"In her informal yet informative style, clinician and equine behavior expert Jessica Jahiel provides solutions to all of the problems that riders can encounter. She presents real life situations and addresses them in comprehensive detail, covering everything from the technical aspects of riding to physical and emotional issues, tack and clothing, finding a good instructor, preparing for shows, and much more. The problems presented in this book will...
Author
Publisher
Storey Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 online resource (240 p.)
Language
English
Description
"Equitation drill teams provide thrilling entertainment at rodeos, horse fairs, and parades. They also participate in competitions that judge timing, originality, speed, uniformity, spacing, overall difficulty, and crowd appeal. Both entertainment and competition require disciplined practice and focused dedication from every member of the team - equine and human. 101 Drill Team Exercises gives riders more than 100 exercises that build...
Author
Publisher
Storey Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.)
Language
English
Description
"How do you train a horse to get in and out of a trailer safely and calmly? With the renowned trailer-training method taught by the late Dr. Edwin Goodwin, long-time equine professor at the University of Maryland, it's simple. In Trailer Training Your Horse, journalist and equine enthusiast Laura Harrison McBride brings to publication for the first time the lessons and advice of Dr. Goodwin. The step-by-step training technique works quickly on green...
Author
Publisher
Storey Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
1998
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.)
Language
English
Description
"With this pocket-sized guide in hand, you'll find it easy to develop and perfect your English riding skills. Cherry Hill's exercises will help you learn to hone balance and precise use of aids, improve bending, polish transitions, develop lateral work, and begin collection."--
Author
Publisher
Storey Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 online resource (256 p.)
Language
English
Description
"Did you know that a miniature horse weighs just a few pounds, while a giant draft horse can weigh well over a ton? Or that the only remaining genetically wild horse is the Przewalski? Or that from a standstill, a mule can jump (kangaroo-like) over a bar five feet high? Even if you've loved horses all your life, there's always more mto discover.This informative compendium of all things equine answers hundreds of questions about behavior, physiology,...
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Publisher
Storey Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 online resource.
Language
English
Description
"Linda Allen has spent more than 35 years in the equestrian industry, training, riding, jumping, competing, and designing courses. In 101 JUMPING EXERCISES FOR HORSE how to ride the exercise; steps to make the exercise more difficult; what every successful rider should keep in mind while working; when to move on to the next step; and the benefits of the exercise. This must-have workbook, a sequel to the successful "read-and-ride" 101 Arena Exercises...
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