The Power of Positive Horse Training: Saying Yes to Your Horse
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"This book is a welcome addition to the literature in the field of horse training and should be in the library of any serious, caring horseperson." --Gincy Self Bucklin, author of What Your Horse Wants You to Know and How Your Horse Wants You to Ride: Starting Out, Starting Over
With unique insight based on years of experience, author Sarah Blanchard describes horse training based on positive motivation and cooperation instead of subservience and domination. The Power of Positive Horse Training: Saying Yes to Your Horse helps you understand your horse's agenda and explains rewards-based training. It goes beyond theory and:
With unique insight based on years of experience, author Sarah Blanchard describes horse training based on positive motivation and cooperation instead of subservience and domination. The Power of Positive Horse Training: Saying Yes to Your Horse helps you understand your horse's agenda and explains rewards-based training. It goes beyond theory and:
- Helps trainers and riders create a logical, consistent system of requests, responses, and rewards
- Teaches communication skills and methods that build respect and a rewarding relationship
- Describes nine specific, progressive exercises designed to improve communication and cooperation between horse and rider
- Explains how to use positive training techniques to solve six common behavioral problems
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Book details
- Author
- Sarah Blanchard
- Imprint
- Howell Book House, an imprint of Turner Publishing Company
- Published
- Formats
- Paperback, Hardcover
- Subjects
- Sports & Recreation › Animal Sports › Equestrian
- Topics
- positive reinforcement · equestrian sports · rewards-based training · human-horse relationships · horse behavior · animal training
- ISBN-13
- 9780764578199 (Paperback)9781684421565 (Hardcover)
About the author
SARAH BLANCHARD is a licensed riding instructor with over four decades of experience with horses and the author of The Power of Positive Horse Training.
Blanchard sits on the board of directors of the Hawaii Isle Dressage and Combined Training Association.
When she’s not writing, Blanchard works as a horsewoman and riding instructor with a particular focus on dressage and combined training. That same expertise shapes her approach throughout The Power of Positive Horse Training.