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Anatomy of the dog
Find out more about how your dogs body works and functions, you will find detailed information in this highly illustrated comprehensive textbook. Many dog owners are fascinated not only by the colouring and character of their dog, but also by...
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Beware poison
Poisoning, due to carelessness or wrong feeding, can happen. The effects are traumatic and sometimes deadly. This book describes the principal poisonous and harmful plants that any horse-owner should be aware of, listed according to their toxicity.
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Lungeing
Working on the lunge is important for the education and training of young horses, as well as the gymnastic development of the older horse. While lungeing can look easy from the outside, this is not necessarily the case correct lungeing has to be...
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Line training for dogs
Unless theyre on a lead, many dogs refuse to come back to their owners, and simply do as they please. Dogs like these commonly spend their lives on leads that are much too short, and are unable to enjoy the privilege of running free in meadows...
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More fun with clicker training
Clicker training is the modern way of dog training and upbringing. Anyone can learn this popular training method, which is particularly good for developing your dogs initiative with every click, the human highlights the desired dog behaviour...
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The pack concept
Using amazing new truths based in behavioral biology about dealing and communicating with dogs, uli koppel has developed a new form of training for pets and owners that centers on the species-appropriate concept of pack behavior. The author argues...
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Athletic horse
When problems occur during a horses dressage training, all too often the question why is ignored. In this book, the author endeavours to find answers to this question. Whilst demonstrating ways in which a horses weaknesses can be...
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Chat to your cat
Cat language is both complex and multifaceted--cats do much more than just meow, hiss, and purr. The whole range of cat sounds are covered, from purring to wailing, and how they relate to the ways that cats live and socialize. The territory of...
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Clicker training for clever cats
There is a method of learning to which no mammal is impervious--not even cats. It is called classical conditioning, and is used in a very specific way as part of clicker training. Every click results in something positive for the cat a treat...
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Falling for fallacies
The world of modern dressage includes an entire canon of doctrines, which are never questioned, either individually or in form of the system, which they present in their entirety. This book presents a discussion of the sense and nonsense of the...
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From flatwork to jumping
Ensure that your first steps towards jumping are successful ones. Working over poles is the first stage in starting your horse to jump, as well as being the ideal way to train your horse to be obedient and supple in his flatwork. Horses will...
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Gentle horse training
Inspiring new training module based on horse psychology and successful communication the rider is the horses trainer.a adopting this underlying principle to his training, thies bottcher shows how to develop your horses abilities and advance his...
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Lateral work
Lateral work is an essential part of any training programme leading to a supple horse. This book offers a step-by-step guide through various lateral movements, introducing exercises to prepare horse and rider for the first lateral movements...
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Playtime for cats
Playtime for cats is very important. Cats need to play in order to safeguard their well-being and physical and mental fitness, and to prevent the development of behavioural abnormalities. This title offers a whole host of creative ideas...
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Practical horse massage
This full colour book by a professional horse physiotherapist is a complete introduction to horse massage. It is a book for everyone who wants to help their horses relax and regenerate after competitions or long rides horses are very prone to...
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Skin diseases of the horse
A guide to the major skin conditions. It introduces the reader to the functions of skin, and then explains the common skin diseases, ranging from fungal infections and equine sarcoids to eczema and wounds to the skin. It is suitable for every...
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Starting out in eventing
More and more riders are drawn into eventing by the excitement of galloping over solid fences on a grass track. Written by an experienced trainer, judge, and course designer, this book describes all the important requirements for safely improving...
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The art of classical horsemanship
Egon von neindorff dedicated his life to the knowledge and promotion of the classical art of riding. He never wanted to be a reformist but purely an interpreter. He truly understood the philosophy of classical riding and was therefore able to...
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The correct seat
On horseback, the positioning and balance of the rider is of paramount importance. But how do they learn the correct seat often riders are forced into a posture which they are unable to master due to physical problems alone. The consequence is...
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Training the horse in hand
The origins of modern dressage lie in the classical style of riding as practised at the spanish riding school in vienna this book goes back to those roots, showing how horses can be trained in hand - without a rider, using the lunge or long rein.
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Good times with older dogs
Anyone who is lucky enough to have a dog will at some point experience what can be a very special time the beloved four-legged friends old age. This book sets out ideas on how you can make your dogs senior years particularly enjoyable...
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Mental activation
Dogs need to encounter and overcome physical and mental challenges to remain happy and well. Unless this fundamental need is met, the dog will be inert and passive and may develop behavioural problems. This book describes simple exercises designed...
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Playtime for your dog
Playing games has a role in the development and well-being of dogs. The purpose of this book is to help you discover and employ games and activities on an everyday basis that contribute towards its fitness and training. Part of the pleasure of...
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Schooling as you hack
It is not always possible to school your horse in an indoor school or an outdoor arena. However, it is not always necessary to have access to either as the author daniela bolze shows. She tells the reader how to take advantage of safe hacking...
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Schooling as you hack
It is not always possible to school your horse in an indoor school or an outdoor arena. However, it is not always necessary to have access to either as the author daniela bolze shows. She tells the reader how to take advantage of safe hacking...
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Whose sofa is it anyway
Takes a wry look at training errors from both the human and the canine points of view. This book shows the dogs viewpoint, and why tyranny is fun. It features antiquated training methods and the people who support them. It offers a foray into the...