Eschbach, Andrea
Summary: A young enthusiast's guide to natural horsemanship outlines lessons for safe hands-on training to promote understanding of how horses communicate, explaining the nuances of equine body language and expressions to help promote empathy and understanding ofhorse behaviors, instincts and reactions.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Trafalgar Square 2012
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Summary: Storey's Guide to Training Horses is a one-stop reference for every aspect of horse training, including a complete program for turning a shy and gangly foal into a calm, confident, well-balanced equine partner. Now with full-color photography, the third edition includes step-by-step guidance on all the essential training procedures for both English- and Western-style riding, including haltering...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Publishing 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.1 THOBerrow, G. M.
Summary: "Spring is the season of change, and things are changing in Miradero--Lucky, Pru, and Abigail will soon be heading off to Palomino Bluffs Riding Academy! Before they go, the PALs want to become Frontier Fillies Trail Trainers. But to do that, the girls need to find and train a brand-new horse--something Lucky has never done! It seems as if everything is coming together when the PALs fall in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC BERMiller, Linda Lael
Summary: Shallie Fletcher has left heartbreak where it belongs - in the past. What matters is the woman she's become - not the girl she was. So what if she needs the help of the gorgeous cowboy who once left her in tears? Running away is no longer her thing - she'll get what she wants and she's sure it's not Cord. Cord Hollister knows how to handle horses - not surprise daughters. But when a teenager...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2020
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC MILSmiley, Jane.
Summary: On her family's California horse ranch in the 1960s, eighth-grader Abby Lovitt tries to rely on her Christian faith as she faces the possibility of giving up her beloved colt, Jack.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2010
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Summary: A fictionalized account of Bill "Doc" Key, a former slave who became a veterinarian, trained his horse, Jim Key, to recognize letters and numbers and to perform in skits around the country, and moved the nation toward a belief in treating animals humanely. Includes an author's note.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt 2010
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Publisher / Publication Date: Skyhorse 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.1 RASSummary: A richly textured and visually stunning film, follows Buck Brannaman from his abusive childhood to his phenomenally successful approach to horses. A real-life 'horse-whisperer', he eschews the violence of his upbringing and teaches people to communicate with their horses through leadership and sensitivity, not punishment. Buck possesses near magical abilities as he dramatically transforms...
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Publisher / Publication Date: IFC Films 2011
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Summary: "The most comprehensive horse husbandry handbook available for first-time owners and experienced horse handlers"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Publishing 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.1 THOKarrasch, Shawna.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Trafalgar Square Pub. 2000
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollinsPublishers 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.1083 ROBRoberts, Monty
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.1 ROBCampion, Lynn.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lyons Press 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 798 CAMSummary: Katy dreams of filling her father's shoes by taking over their ranch, while her father wants better for her. When she finds and tries to tame a wild horse, she learns how alike she and this stallion truly are.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2007
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD FLIGaffney, Ginger
Summary: "An alternative prison ranch in New Mexico conducts a daring experiment: setting the troubled residents out to retrain an aggressive herd of horses. The horses and prisoners both arrive at the ranch broken in one way or many- the horses often abandoned and suspicious, the residents, some battling drug and alcohol addiction, emotionally, physically, and financially shattered. Ginger Gaffney's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2020
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 179.3 RivKurland, Alexandra
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ringpress Books 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.1088 KURDorrance, Tom.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Give-It-A-Go Enterprises 1987
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Summary: A novel about a girl on the cusp of her teenage years, who is growing up faster than she ever hoped she would. When Teagan's father abruptly abandons his family and his farm, Teagan finds herself wading through the wreckage of what was once an idyllic life, searching for something--or someone--to hold on to. What she finds is Ian, short for Obsidian: the magnificent but dangerously headstrong...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2018
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farming Press in association with Heavy Horse World Magazine 1997
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: The story of Roman Coleman, a violent convict, who is given a chance to take part in a rehabilitation therapy program involving the training of wild mustangs.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment 2019
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MuBelasik, Paul.
Contents: Riding towards the light -- Exploring dressage technique -- The songs of horses.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Trafalgar Square Pub. 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 798.23 BELFrancis, Dick.
Summary: Returning to his estranged mother's house for the first time since he joined the army at seventeen, Captain Tom Forsyth discovers that she is being blackmailed and sets out to discover and defeat this hidden enemy using his finely honed military skills. But can he save his mother's reputation and career as "the first lady of British racing", or will he find himself caught in the cross fire?.
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Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2010