Dustjacket is tattered, torn at edges, price clipped. Binding slightly cocked.

There are no problem horses--only problem riders

Sports & Outdoors

Twelveponies, Mary

Individual Sports

Houghton/Mifflin

This book is a complete guide to handling horses and effectively communicating with them.

THERE ARE NO PROBLEM HORSES, ONLY PROBLEM RIDERS

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Pets & Animal Care

Boston Houghton Mifflin Company c1982

Mary Twelveponies applies her lifetime of experience with horses to giving the colt a good start in its first two years. She addresses such basic issues as equipping the colt, gaining his trust, training and control, saddling, and more.

Starting The Colt (First Two Years of Your Horse's Life)

Harvest

Everyday training: Backyard dressage

A.S. Barnes

There are No Problem Horses, Only Problem Riders

Mary Twelveponies has had a lifetime of experience with horse problems. She has a gift for understanding and communicating with animals, and she shares that gift with you - and your horse! Every common problem in handling horses is covered here, and the solutions offered are not only safe for the beginner to apply but also highly effective. Does your horse lead badly, or resist your cleaning his feet? Is it a battle to load him into the trailer? Does he insist on jogging, bucking, or running away? Mary Twelveponies gives you real, practical help.

There Are No Problem Horses, Only Problem Riders

Mariner Books

The best-selling guide to horsemanship — for English and Western riders THERE ARE NO PROBLEM HORSES, ONLY PROBLEM RIDERS has stood for twenty years as an indispensable text in its field. As Mary Twelveponies writes in her introduction, "It is the hardest pill for all of us would-be horsemen to swallow, but it is absolutely true — if the horse is not responding properly, we are doing something wrong." This easy-to-read guide offers sensible advice on every common problem you may have in handling your horse, and provides highly effective solutions. Newly introduced by John Lyons, America’s Most Trusted Horseman, this reissue covers everything from dressage to barrel racing, show jumping to endurance riding.

Offers practical information on raising young horses for saddle, discusses equipment, including bits, reins, saddles, and blankets, and demonstrates humane training techniques

Starting the Colt: The First Two Years of Your Horse's Life

Stephen Greene Pr

Everyday Training: Backyard Dressage

Science & Math

Biological Sciences

Breakthrough Pubns

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