Why classical training works and how incorrect "modern" riding negatively affects horses' health. --Cover.
This book is his appeal to: Riders - to use only gentle, progressive training methods in accordance with the time-tested principles of classical riding.
"Describing the basic anatomy and physiology of the horse, this book by an experienced veterinarian identifies widely-used incorrect training methods--especially in dressage--that can undermine a horse's health and well-being.
German rider and equine veterinarian Dr. Gerd Heuschmann is well-known in dressage circles-admired for his plain speaking regarding what he deems the incorrect and damaging training methods commonly employed by riders and trainers involved ...
In no uncertain terms, this book asks what it means to be a responsible rider, and whether, in today's society, it is indeed possible for equestrians in any horse sport to put the good of the horse first and foremost, and above ambition and ...
In this book, Anja Beran shares her lifetime of experience studying classical equestrian ideals and ethical principles -- and riding and training horses according to them.
Gigolo loved water in every form. ... When Isabell first found Gigolo and he found her, on that lifechanging day in Warendorf, she was far from ... He thought big and had always wanted one thing only: major international success.
Now Dr. Heuschmann returns with this follow-up book: a critical examination of two concepts—flexion and bend—that are necessary to understand in absolute terms when the goal is to achieve collection on horseback.
A system of riding and training that combines the best of classical riding, the wisdom of the ancient horsemen and the study of mind, body and spirit to create a new way of empowering horse and rider into a full, enlightened partnership.
Conquerors: The Roots of New World Horsemanship
This collection of ten essays presents the current development issues fromthe perspective of Asian developing economies. Some of the world's mostdistinguished economists address the most important analytical and policyissues.