Melanie Patton

This book is perfect for those who are new to dressage or for those wanting some foundation training exercises at walk trot. It is perfect for beginner riders, children and for starting horses in ANY discipline. It is filled with information on classical horsemanship, training and arena exercises. Don't be bored the next time you ride, have a plan, stay focused, know what you are doing and move up through the levels of dressage with a happy horse.

This book covers a variety of ailments and conditions with their visible symptoms and possible treatments. The veterinarian is not to be replaced, however it is important to know when to call the vet and what is expected. Topics include diseases, viruses, and bacterial issues with all parts of the horse.

This guide books covers the basics of stable design and properties as well as pastures, paddocks, pens, arenas, round pens and other dirt patches designated for horses.Also included are tips for traveling, loading, and boarding equine friends.

The evolution of the horse is long and complex, but well covered in this textbook. The human influence is also discussed in the creation of modern day breeds.

Riding does not constitute sitting on a horse's back, rather it creates a caring rider who moves in harmony with the horse, calculates steps and technique to carefully guide the horse, as if the horse's legs were his own and the two will become one. This book is a great resource for all riders who want to learn more and progress their riding ability. Filled with illustrations, photos, charts, diagrams and informative instruction on rider anatomy, movement, physical training techniques, yoga, pilates and many equitation schooling theories and personal fitness and nutrition program development as well as many exercises to help improve your riding

Ever wonder what a horse is thinking? Ever wish horses could talk? They do. This book will help you understand some of basics of communication around horses. Take this knowledge and put it to work, so you can talk to horses, and hear their whispers. This book is a course textbook for Equine Sociology regulated through the International Riding Academy. Topics covered are communication, whispering, senses, herd dynamics, learning patterns, socialization, phenotype and psychology.

Bored in the riding arena? Looking for arena exercises to help you and your horse? Want to get better at Medium dressage? This book focuses on the elements needed at 3rd level and vital in progression. It is filled with information on classical horsemanship, training and arena exercises. Don't be bored the next time you ride, have a plan, stay focused, know what you are doing and keep your horse happy in the arena by working on different exercises to stimulate his interest and help prevent arena sourness.

This book is perfect for those who are new to dressage or for those wanting some foundation training exercises at walk trot canter. It is perfect for beginner riders, children and for starting horses in ANY discipline. It is filled with information on classical horsemanship, training and arena exercises. Don't be bored the next time you ride, have a plan, stay focused, know what you are doing and move up through the levels of dressage with a happy horse.

This book covers basic grooming, from clipping and bathing to wrapping and braiding. As well, there is instruction for making your own healthy and natural products for the horse.

Bored in the riding arena? Looking for arena exercises to help you and your horse? Need a little motivation and maybe learn something new? This book focuses on the elements of basic dressage, which is the foundation for all other disciplines. It is filled with information on classical horsemanship, training and arena exercises. Don't be bored the next time you ride, have a plan, stay focused, know what you are doing and move up through the levels of dressage with a happy horse.

This book covers the basics of breeding and foaling, as to what to expect, what is happening and what to do. Some additional topics are touched on, such as artificial insemination and embryo transplants.