Shrewsbury: Swan Hill, 1998. 159 pp, 8vo (8 1/4" H). B&w drawings. "(E)xamines the causes, preventions and cures of over fifty different problems associated with riding, driving and handling. In simple terms the author outlines the methods of treatment which she has found effective over her years of teaching pupils and training horses. She points out that most problems are initially created by man and are associated with fear on the part of the horse. Through patient handling and repetition of commands the horse can be re-educated. Among the topics discussed are: difficulties in catching, boxing, clipping, saddling and grooming; fear of injections; bucking; rearing; crib-biting; head shaking; bolting food; rug-tearing and kicking." Interior - clean and tight with with no previous ownership marks. Exterior - minor rubbing. . Reprint. Soft Cover. Near Fine.

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Bookseller: Capricorn Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 22244
Title: HANDLING YOUR PROBLEM HORSE.
Author: Walrond, Sallie
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Edition: Reprint
ISBN 10: 1840370882
ISBN 13: 9781840370881
Publisher: Swan Hill
Place of Publication: Shrewsbury
Date Published: 1998
Keywords: Training, Correction, Bucking, Running, Kicking, Shying, Fear, Water, Traffic, Cantering, Refusing, Rushing, Biting, Grooming, Shoeing, Bolting, Wind-sucking, Crib-biting, Manes, Tails, Stable, Riding, Driving, Handling, Treatment, Horses, Horsemanship, P
Bookseller catalogs: Sports; Horses & Horsemanship;

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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...