Equine Ethology - 90 Tips
An author and journalist specializing in animals, Philippe Gérard has been teaching ethological horse riding for over 10 years.
Faced with 90 problematic situations that any rider encounters, he offers practical and effective solutions , proven over his many years of experience. Following a progression that leads to a harmonious relationship with the horse-student, the advice in this book focuses on:
- daily care and contact, whether it is desensitizing the horse to the clipper or making it easier to get into a van;
- groundwork on a lunge line , the foundation of a harmonious reconnection with your horse;
- working in freedom , to be carried out in the best possible safety conditions;
- mounted work , which concerns both the setting up of the net and bareheaded riding, or even how to correctly approach an obstacle;
- the foal , in particular to know how to desensitize it and prepare it to receive a rider.