Excerpt from Turning Challenging Horses into Willing Partners due for release winter, 2010
Table of Contents
Glossary
Section I: Starting from a position of knowledge
Chapter 1: The Challenge
Chapter 2: Identifying the root of the challenge
Section II: Developing a work plan
Chapter 3: Working with scared horses
Chapter 4: Turning mean to green
Chapter 5: An A for effort comes with Alphas
Chapter 6: Encouraging a timid equine
Chapter 7: Turning a sour mount
Chapter 8: Sometimes they’re just plain crazy
Chapter 9: Correcting coordination and other issues
Section III: Tips from the professional trenches
Chapter 10: Kels Bonham; Junior rider
Chapter 11: Denny Emerson; Olympic eventer
Chapter 12: Jutta Heinsohn; Bereiter, F.N., FEI dressage trainer and competitor
Chapter 13: Dennis Auslam; Western riding and training professional
Chapter 14: Claire Hunter; Hunter/jumper trainer
Chapter 15: John Newborough; Classic horse trainer and judge
Chapter 16: Kathy O’Neal; Lesson and training stable owner
Chapter 17: Mike Bonham; Grand Prix Jumper trainer
Chapter 18: Robert Fera; Professional stallion handler
Chapter 19: Fleur Bryan; British Horse Society certified instructor
Section IV: Getting Practical
Chapter 20: Sense
Chapter 21: Cents
Chapter 22: The rewards
Index