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Natural horsemanship explained : from heart to hands / Robert M. Miller ; with an introduction by Patrick Handley.
LIBRA SF309 .M55 2007
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Miller, Robert M.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Horsemanship.
- Human-animal communication.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 186 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Guilford, CT : Lyons Press, 2007.
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 What the Revolution Can Mean to Us 1
- Chapter 2 The Mind/Feet Connection 9
- Chapter 3 The Key to Leadership 13
- Chapter 4 Horses Are Not Afraid of Predators 21
- Chapter 5 Tools 29
- Chapter 6 Desensitization 45
- Chapter 7 Understanding Reinforcement 53
- Chapter 8 Feel 58
- Chapter 9 Early Learning 64
- Chapter 10 Even Clinicians Make Mistakes 75
- Chapter 11 Things We Don't Fully Understand 81
- Chapter 12 They Don't Whisper 89
- Chapter 13 The Myth of Native Horsemanship 93
- Chapter 14 Horses Are Copycats 99
- Chapter 15 Chimpanzees 102
- Chapter 16 Bigotry in the World of Horses 112
- Chapter 17 A Boyhood Dream Fulfilled 121
- Chapter 18 For the Love of a Horse 126
- Chapter 19 Look at Their Hands 133
- Chapter 20 Skeptics 140
- Chapter 21 The Working Horse 144
- Chapter 22 The Warhorse 149
- Chapter 23 The Last Warhorse 156
- Chapter 24 The Evolution of Horsemanship 166
- Chapter 25 What Do Horses Mean to Us? 173.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 159921234X
- 9781599212340
- OCLC:
- 144227800
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