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Run With a Mighty Heart

How A Racehorse with One Eye Helped a Family Find Meaning in Life and Loss

by Jennifer Morrison ...

With the right team, miracles can happen. Even during a global pandemic. Welcome to the story of Mighty Heart, a one-eyed bay colt who captured the attention of horse racing fans all over the world when he won the 2020 Queen’s Plate, Canada’s iconic Thoroughbred race, at Woodbine racetrack.It is the comeback story of a horse whose outlook was bleak after his first few disappointing races, and got ... Read more

$6.29 CAD

With the right team, miracles can happen. Even during a global pandemic. Welcome to the story of Mighty Heart, a one-eyed bay colt who captured the attention of horse racing fans all over the world when he won the 2020 Queen’s Plate, Canada’s iconic Thoroughbred race, at Woodbine racetrack.It is the comeback story of a horse whose outlook was bleak after his first few disappointing races, and got
... Read more
Where the Blind Horse Sings

Love and Healing at an Animal Sanctuary

by Kathy Stevens ...

More than anything else, this is a book about love. In this deeply moving account, you will hear about Rambo, a sheep who informs the staff when another animal is in trouble; and Paulie, a former cockfighting rooster who eats lunch with humans; Dino, an old toothless pony who survived a fire; and many more. Alongside these horses, roosters, pigs, sheep, rabbits, cows, and other animals is a staff ... Read more

$18.99 CAD

More than anything else, this is a book about love. In this deeply moving account, you will hear about Rambo, a sheep who informs the staff when another animal is in trouble; and Paulie, a former cockfighting rooster who eats lunch with humans; Dino, an old toothless pony who survived a fire; and many more. Alongside these horses, roosters, pigs, sheep, rabbits, cows, and other animals is a staff
... Read more
Horses Never Lie

The Heart of Passive Leadership

by Mark Rashid ...

In Horses Never Lie, renowned horse trainer Mark Rashid challenges the conventional wisdom of “alpha leadership” and teaches the reader to become a “passive leader”—a counterpart to the kind of horse other members of a herd choose to associate with and to follow. Applying Rashid’s principles and techniques helps cultivate horse personalities that are responsive and dependable regardless of the ... Read more

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In Horses Never Lie, renowned horse trainer Mark Rashid challenges the conventional wisdom of “alpha leadership” and teaches the reader to become a “passive leader”—a counterpart to the kind of horse other members of a herd choose to associate with and to follow. Applying Rashid’s principles and techniques helps cultivate horse personalities that are responsive and dependable regardless of the
... Read more
Think Harmony With Horses

An In-Depth Study of Horse/Man Relationship

by Ray Hunt, Millie Hunt ...

“When you ask your horse to do something it should be his idea he wants to do it, he likes to do it, he understands how to do it, and he does it.” These words are typical of the way Ray Hunt expresses his philosophy of the ideal relationship between man and horse. That philosophy is discussed in this book, in a manner that makes the reader feel as if he is listening to Ray talk. It is ... Read more

$16.80 CAD

“When you ask your horse to do something it should be his idea he wants to do it, he likes to do it, he understands how to do it, and he does it.” These words are typical of the way Ray Hunt expresses his philosophy of the ideal relationship between man and horse. That philosophy is discussed in this book, in a manner that makes the reader feel as if he is listening to Ray talk. It is
... Read more
Horses: 101 Super Fun Facts and Amazing Pictures (Featuring The World's Top 18 Horse Breeds)

by Janet Evans ...

HORSES: 101 SUPER FUN FACTS AND AMAZING PICTURES ( FEATURING THE WORLD's TOP 18 HORSE BREEDS) This book depicts the wonder of the world of Horses. Children are given a well-rounded understanding of this magnificent mammal: its anatomy, social habits, behavior and relationship with man. The following horses are featured: Arabian Horse American quarter horse Paint horse Apploosa Miniature Horse ... Read more

$4.49 CAD

HORSES: 101 SUPER FUN FACTS AND AMAZING PICTURES ( FEATURING THE WORLD's TOP 18 HORSE BREEDS) This book depicts the wonder of the world of Horses. Children are given a well-rounded understanding of this magnificent mammal: its anatomy, social habits, behavior and relationship with man. The following horses are featured: Arabian Horse American quarter horse Paint horse Apploosa Miniature Horse
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The Improvised Life of Polycarp Jarvis

by Victor Canning ...

Series Book 4 - Classic Canning
An exuberant, life-affirming novel of taking your chancesAfter a spur-of-the-moment day out with his boss’ daughter in celebration of his 21st birthday, Polycarp Jarvis decides to quit his Bristol-based junior government worker job. Newly emboldened, he embarks on an erratic, engaging and not always strictly legal course through life.Going from bus driver for the Red Dragon Motor Company to co ... Read more

$4.49 CAD

An exuberant, life-affirming novel of taking your chancesAfter a spur-of-the-moment day out with his boss’ daughter in celebration of his 21st birthday, Polycarp Jarvis decides to quit his Bristol-based junior government worker job. Newly emboldened, he embarks on an erratic, engaging and not always strictly legal course through life.Going from bus driver for the Red Dragon Motor Company to co
... Read more
The Well Adjusted Horse: Equine Chiropractic Methods You Can Do

by Daniel Kamen ...

Horse riders, horse lovers, and equestrians everywhere will enjoy this new book from our favorite controversial chiropractor, Dr. Daniel Kamen. Dr. Dan explains how any horse owner or stable keeper can take proper care of their animal. These animals are the same equine version of highly trained athletes, he says, and like any athlete they are susceptible to strain or injury. Whether the patient is ... Read more

$6.47 CAD

Horse riders, horse lovers, and equestrians everywhere will enjoy this new book from our favorite controversial chiropractor, Dr. Daniel Kamen. Dr. Dan explains how any horse owner or stable keeper can take proper care of their animal. These animals are the same equine version of highly trained athletes, he says, and like any athlete they are susceptible to strain or injury. Whether the patient is
... Read more
Clicker Training for Horses

The Complete Guide to Equine Clicker Training

by Sharon Foley ...

This expertly written book combines principles from clicker training with traditional horsemanship and classical dressage to improve handling and performance. Step-by-step clicker training basics are presented in easy-to-follow lessons with numerous instructional photographs that will benefit both the novice and more advanced rider in enhancing practical skills, timing, ground manners, and riding. ... Read more

$12.41 CAD

This expertly written book combines principles from clicker training with traditional horsemanship and classical dressage to improve handling and performance. Step-by-step clicker training basics are presented in easy-to-follow lessons with numerous instructional photographs that will benefit both the novice and more advanced rider in enhancing practical skills, timing, ground manners, and riding.
... Read more
A Horse's Thought

A Journey into Honest Horsemanship

by Tom Moates ...

A Horse’s Thought, A Journey into Honest Horsemanship, is a rare written glimpse into implementing the teachings of renowned clinician, Harry Whitney. Tom Moates’s popular writings exploring his personal exploits with Niji, Sokeri, and other horses, as he sincerely attempts to improve his horsemanship skills with Whitney’s patient guidance, are regular features in Eclectic-Horseman and America’s ... Read more

$11.22 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A Horse’s Thought, A Journey into Honest Horsemanship, is a rare written glimpse into implementing the teachings of renowned clinician, Harry Whitney. Tom Moates’s popular writings exploring his personal exploits with Niji, Sokeri, and other horses, as he sincerely attempts to improve his horsemanship skills with Whitney’s patient guidance, are regular features in Eclectic-Horseman and America’s
... Read more
Gymnastics: Systematic Training for Jumping Horses

by James C. Wofford ...

This clearly illustrated manual aims to help riders teach their horses how to jump in the most efficient and correct way possible. This book also offers problem-solving tips for retraining old horses who have developed bad habits. ... Read more

$9.80 CAD

This clearly illustrated manual aims to help riders teach their horses how to jump in the most efficient and correct way possible. This book also offers problem-solving tips for retraining old horses who have developed bad habits.
... Read more
Rein in Your Brain

Do-it-Yourself Mental Training for Riders and Drivers

by Janeane Reagan ...

“Rein in Your Brain” offers a self-help approach to acquiring the mental and emotional control that can make any equestrian from any discipline, whether they ride or drive competitively or recreationally, more effective in reaching his or her goals and dreams. Dr. Janeane Reagan’s user-friendly presentation of how the human brain (and sometimes the horse brain) works gives the reader an ... Read more

$7.19 CAD

“Rein in Your Brain” offers a self-help approach to acquiring the mental and emotional control that can make any equestrian from any discipline, whether they ride or drive competitively or recreationally, more effective in reaching his or her goals and dreams. Dr. Janeane Reagan’s user-friendly presentation of how the human brain (and sometimes the horse brain) works gives the reader an
... Read more
Equine ER

Stories From a Year in the Life of an Equine Veterinary Hospital

by Leslie Guttman ...

New York Times best-selling author Susan Richards calls Equine ER "as thrilling and drama-filled as any of the popular hospital shows on television today." Equine ER explores the power of the human-horse connection through the lens of Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital, one of the top hospitals in the world for horses. New York Times best-selling author Jon Katz calls Equine ER "a wonderful book and ... Read more

$11.05 CAD

New York Times best-selling author Susan Richards calls Equine ER "as thrilling and drama-filled as any of the popular hospital shows on television today." Equine ER explores the power of the human-horse connection through the lens of Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital, one of the top hospitals in the world for horses. New York Times best-selling author Jon Katz calls Equine ER "a wonderful book and
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Preparing for Dressage the Right Way

The Correct Training Methods For Success

by Katja von Ronne ...

An essential tool for everyday use, this practical book makes dressage easy by providing concrete instructions on how to correctly ride dressage lessons from novice to Grand PrixA practical guide in the best sense of the word, instead of training each step of the exercise separately, internationally renowned trainer Katja von Rönne recommends following a "central theme" when training the horse. ... Read more

$18.71 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

An essential tool for everyday use, this practical book makes dressage easy by providing concrete instructions on how to correctly ride dressage lessons from novice to Grand PrixA practical guide in the best sense of the word, instead of training each step of the exercise separately, internationally renowned trainer Katja von Rönne recommends following a "central theme" when training the horse.
... Read more
Horses: 101 Super Fun Facts and Amazing Pictures (Featuring The World's Top 18 Horse Breeds With Coloring Pages)

by Janet Evans ...

Captivate children with this wonderful book of Horses from Janet Evans featuring 18 of the world'top horse breeds. Complete with fun facts, amazing pictures and coloring pages for children to enjoy. Children will learn all about this magnificent animal, its temperament and the various breeds from around the world. ... Read more

$4.49 CAD

Captivate children with this wonderful book of Horses from Janet Evans featuring 18 of the world'top horse breeds. Complete with fun facts, amazing pictures and coloring pages for children to enjoy. Children will learn all about this magnificent animal, its temperament and the various breeds from around the world.
... Read more
Endurance 101

a gentle guide to the sport of long-distance riding

by Aarene Storms, Monica Bretherton ...

Written specifically for beginning endurance riders, this book is a step by step guide to gaining the skills you need to succeed with the horse you have and learn what endurance riders mean when they say that “To Finish is to Win.”The book has a relaxed narrative style with lots of pictures, making the sport accessible to riders from a variety of riding disciplines.The anecdotes aren’t just ... Read more

$9.62 CAD

Written specifically for beginning endurance riders, this book is a step by step guide to gaining the skills you need to succeed with the horse you have and learn what endurance riders mean when they say that “To Finish is to Win.”The book has a relaxed narrative style with lots of pictures, making the sport accessible to riders from a variety of riding disciplines.The anecdotes aren’t just
... Read more
The Gift

How My Horse Taught Me to Teach the Toughest Children

by Alix Moore ...

What does it take to learn to teach the toughest children? Twenty-four struggling six-year-olds, one angry young horse, and a teacher who wouldn't give up. In this powerful book, part memoir and part how-to, master teacher Alix Moore shares with us how she learned to teach the unteachables. We follow her journey as she struggles with challenging animal and human students, surrenders ego, finds ... Read more

$5.03 CAD

What does it take to learn to teach the toughest children? Twenty-four struggling six-year-olds, one angry young horse, and a teacher who wouldn't give up. In this powerful book, part memoir and part how-to, master teacher Alix Moore shares with us how she learned to teach the unteachables. We follow her journey as she struggles with challenging animal and human students, surrenders ego, finds
... Read more
Basic Training of the Young Horse

Dressage, Jumping, Cross-country

by Ingrid Klimke, Reiner Klimke ...

Over thirty years after the first publication of Reiner Klimke's classic work comes this new fourth edition, with completely new photos and updated by his daughter, Ingrid. Based on sound practical and theoretical advice, this instructional handbook gives advice on establishing a specific training plan for recreational riders as well as competition riders to enable them to train their young horses ... Read more

$20.87 CAD

Over thirty years after the first publication of Reiner Klimke's classic work comes this new fourth edition, with completely new photos and updated by his daughter, Ingrid. Based on sound practical and theoretical advice, this instructional handbook gives advice on establishing a specific training plan for recreational riders as well as competition riders to enable them to train their young horses
... Read more
Horses in Company

by Lucy Rees ...

Horses in Company is an in-depth study of the social interaction and hierarchy of horses in the wild. The book discusses how the characteristic behaviour of the herd has developed in response to the natural selection pressures in their evolution, namely that horses are prey animals and not predators, and how this governs the behaviour of domestic horses living together. Through these studies, the ... Read more

$21.95 CAD

Horses in Company is an in-depth study of the social interaction and hierarchy of horses in the wild. The book discusses how the characteristic behaviour of the herd has developed in response to the natural selection pressures in their evolution, namely that horses are prey animals and not predators, and how this governs the behaviour of domestic horses living together. Through these studies, the
... Read more
Go Horse Camping

A (Funny) Illustrated Guide to Camping With Your Horse

by Tania Millen ...

Go Horse Camping is an essential resource for riders who want to go on overnight trips with their horses. Whether you’re trail riding, endurance riding, or going to a horse show, this book has all the information you need, and takes the confusion and stress out of planning a trip. It provides a step-by-step approach to determining potential destinations and travelling partners, as well as the ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

Go Horse Camping is an essential resource for riders who want to go on overnight trips with their horses. Whether you’re trail riding, endurance riding, or going to a horse show, this book has all the information you need, and takes the confusion and stress out of planning a trip. It provides a step-by-step approach to determining potential destinations and travelling partners, as well as the
... Read more
The Rider's Balance

Understanding the weight aids in pictures

by Sylvia Loch ...

This book is designed for all riders from the very novice to the most advanced. Sylvia Loch teaches through illustrations and photos how each tiny shift of the rider’s weight will affect the horse’s balance.The weight aids are generally taught only to higher level students especially those learning the more advanced skills. Yet, by including them from the beginning, novice riders will develop a ... Read more

$23.39 CAD

This book is designed for all riders from the very novice to the most advanced. Sylvia Loch teaches through illustrations and photos how each tiny shift of the rider’s weight will affect the horse’s balance.The weight aids are generally taught only to higher level students especially those learning the more advanced skills. Yet, by including them from the beginning, novice riders will develop a
... Read more
Dr. Mike's Horsemanship Horse Owner's Modern Keys for Success

by Michael Guerini, Barbara Guerini ...

A collection of Essays from many years of successful horsemanship. This book focuses on ideas to help new horse owners build a strong foundation of thoughts and ideas for success in owning, riding, and training horses. TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION - A few words about this work CHAPTER 1 - Essays on Horsemanship The 6 C’s of Horsemanship: Building Blocks for Success in Relationship Training ... Read more

$1.10 CAD

A collection of Essays from many years of successful horsemanship. This book focuses on ideas to help new horse owners build a strong foundation of thoughts and ideas for success in owning, riding, and training horses. TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION - A few words about this work CHAPTER 1 - Essays on Horsemanship The 6 C’s of Horsemanship: Building Blocks for Success in Relationship Training
... Read more
How to train a yearling horse

Preparing a horse for its first ride

by Gary Houston II ...

Series series Horse Training Made Simple
The how too's of learning to work with a young horse & prepare it for a successful riding experience. ... Read more

$2.23 CAD

The how too's of learning to work with a young horse & prepare it for a successful riding experience.
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Lungeing, Long-Reining and In-Hand Schooling

by Claire Lilley ...

Schooling the horse is not just about riding - many problems or misunderstandings between horse and rider can, and should be, sorted out on the ground before attempting to ride at all. This book explains how to school your horse from the ground, starting with fundamental techniques, and gives progressive exercises to work through. It explains the importance of stretching work, how to establish a ... Read more

$18.35 CAD

Schooling the horse is not just about riding - many problems or misunderstandings between horse and rider can, and should be, sorted out on the ground before attempting to ride at all. This book explains how to school your horse from the ground, starting with fundamental techniques, and gives progressive exercises to work through. It explains the importance of stretching work, how to establish a
... Read more
Marguerite, Misty and Me

by Susan Friedland ...

Who was Marguerite Henry before she was a famous author?What was her secret for writing unforgettable books?Why was Misty (the book and the real-life pony) so special?Uncover the captivating backstory of Marguerite Henry, author of Misty of Chincoteague and dozens of books about animals in this heartfelt memoir, Marguerite, Misty and Me. Ride along with passionate horse lover Susan Friedland on a ... Read more

$9.62 CAD

Who was Marguerite Henry before she was a famous author?What was her secret for writing unforgettable books?Why was Misty (the book and the real-life pony) so special?Uncover the captivating backstory of Marguerite Henry, author of Misty of Chincoteague and dozens of books about animals in this heartfelt memoir, Marguerite, Misty and Me. Ride along with passionate horse lover Susan Friedland on a
... Read more

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