Synopses & Reviews
Training a young horse can be a daunting prospect for the non-professional horse owner. How early should you start working with the horse? What techniques should be used? What should you know about young horses? Using the building block method, Sellnow offers a useful breaking and training guide, understandable by horse owners of all levels.
Synopsis
This straight forward approach to training horses from birth teaches owners and handlers how to exact attention, discipline, and response from their colt or filly. From putting on the first halter to dealing with the trauma of weaning, this guide shows how a patient and consistent manner is key to handling young horses. Also included is information about breaking and riding, as well as health and nutritional needs, presented in a manner appropriate for horse owners of all levels.
About the Author
Sellnow is a freelance writer who operates a ranch.