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  • Le contrôle antidopage chez le cheval

    Le dopage du cheval de sport est une pratique très ancienne, potentiellement nocive pour la santé de l'animal. Son dépistage fait appel à des techniques analytiques performantes permettant de rechercher dans des prélèvements biologiques de nombreuses substances de pharmacocinétique variable. Cet ouvrage présente de manière synthétique et accessible aux non-spécialistes les aspects scientifiques et ... Read more

    $15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Choosing the Right Bit for Your Horse

    Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletin A-273

    Series Book 273 - Storey Country Wisdom Bulletin
    Jessica Jahiel explains everything you need to know about the different types of bits and how they work so that you can decide which one is best for your horse, your goals, and your budget. She also shows you how to position and adjust bits correctly and goes over the options for riders who prefer not to use a bit at all. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Superior Saddle Fitting: A Step-by-Step Guide

    Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletin A-238

    Series Book 238 - Storey Country Wisdom Bulletin
    Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Dark Horses and Black Beauties: Animals, Women, a Passion

    "Thought-provoking…A lovely testament to horses and women from all walks of life." —Chicago TribuneIn a phenomenon too prevalent to be mere chance, little girls all over the Western world wake one day to find themselves completely taken over by the love of all things equine. Melissa Holbrook Pierson was one of those horse-crazy girls who later returned to riding with a new appreciation for the ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Trailer-Training Your Horse

    Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletin A-279

    Series Book 279 - Storey Country Wisdom Bulletin
    How do you train a horse to get in and out of a trailer safely and calmly? With the renowned trailer-training method taught by the late Dr. Edwin Goodwin, long-time equine professor at the University of Maryland, it's simple.In Trailer Training Your Horse, journalist and equine enthusiast Laura Harrison McBride brings to publication for the first time the lessons and advice of Dr. Goodwin. The ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Step-by-Step Equine Massage

    Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletin A-2776

    Series series Storey Country Wisdom Bulletin
    Relieve Soreness, Improve Flexibility, and Keep Your Horse SoundDoes your horse have a nagging soreness that won't go away? Does a mystery lameness come and go without obvious cause? Has your horse's performance deteriorated over the past few months? Do you want to prevent these problems from happening? If your answer is yes, then equine massage can help!Massage therapy is an excellent tool for ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Northern Virginia's Equestrian Heritage

    by Mary Fishback ...
    Series series Images of America
    For over 200 years, Northern Virginia has enjoyed a respected reputation for its equestrian heritage. The present-day home of horse museums and libraries, as well as breeding, sports, and shows of all sort, Northern Virginia truly is �hunt country.� Northern Virginia's Equestrian Heritage showcases the area's early hunting history and offers a singular glimpse into the past glory days of fox hunts ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Complete Idiot's Guide to Horses

    The Inside Track on the Care and Grooming of the Most Common Breeds

    Improve your horse sense!This indispensable guide will introduce new and prospective owners to every aspect of buying, riding, grooming, handling, stabling, training and caring for horses.The Complete Idiot’s Guide® Horses gives you everything you need to know about these magnificent animals. In this Complete Idiot’s Guide®, you get:• Detailed information on the daily care needed to keep a horse ... Read more

    $9.99 USD $7.99 USD

  • Native Dancer

    The Grey Ghost Hero of a Golden Age

    The remarkable story of Native Dancer, one of the most celebrated thoroughbred racehorses of all time, will captivate the same readers who made Seabiscuit a #1 New York Times bestseller.In the early 1950s, a rising star flickered across millions of black-and-white TV sets. Nicknamed “The Grey Ghost,” Native Dancer was a blueblood thoroughbred with a taste for drama, courtesy of his come-from ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Horses through Time

    Edited by Sandra L. Olsen ...
    This first paperback edition of a Choice Magazine Outstanding Academic Book is a comprehensive, illustrated compilation of essays by some of the world's foremost authorities on horses. Horses through Time examines in laymen's terms the development of the lineage of horses through the paleontological record, the domestication of horses based on the archaeological record, the history of the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Early Riders

    The Beginnings of Mounted Warfare in Asia and Europe

    by Robert Drews ...
    In this wide-ranging and often controversial book, Robert Drews examines the question of the origins of man's relations with the horse.He questions the belief that on the Eurasian steppes men were riding in battle as early as 4000 BC, and suggests that it was not until around 900 BC that men anywhere - whether in the Near East and the Aegean or on the steppes of Asia - were proficient enough to ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Horses & Ponies

    Step-by-step instructions for 25 different breeds

    Series series Learn to Draw
    Now anyone can learn to draw 25 different breeds! Simple step-by-step instructions make it fun and easy to draw lifelike horses and ponies. Just start with basic shapes and follow the illustrated examples, and you'll be creating your own amazing masterpieces in no time. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Easy-Gaited Horses

    Gentle, humane methods for training and riding gaited pleasure horses

    by Lee Ziegler ...
    Enjoy a comfortable long-distance ride on a well-trained gaited horse and you’ll be surprised at how easygoing these handsome animals can be. But unique challenges can arise when horse owners more familiar with the standard walk, trot, and canter try to train these complex and multigeared horses to gait correctly. Author Lee Ziegler guides riders through the finer points of developing and ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Blood Horses

    Notes of a Sportswriter's Son

    **From the award-wining author of Pulphead, John Jeremiah Sullivan's first book, Blood Horses, combines personal reflections about his father and an in-depth look at the history and culture of Thoroughbred racehorses.Winner of a 2004 Whiting Writers' Award**"Sullivan has found the transcendent in the horse."--Sports IllustratedOne evening late in his life, veteran sportswriter Mike Sullivan was ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Special Needs Special Horses: A Guide to the Benefits of Therapeutic Riding

    by Naomi Scott ...
    This is the first book on therapeutic horseback riding meant for both parents and practitioners. Naomi Scott offers information about the amazing results possible with hippotherapy from recreational riding for individuals with physical and mental disabilities to the competitions some riders enter (and win). Parents and caregivers looking for coverage of a specific special need will find most ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Suffolk Downs

    Series series Images of Sports
    Since opening on July 10, 1935, Suffolk Downs has played host to some of Thoroughbred racing�s greatest champions, including Triple Crown winners War Admiral, Whirlaway, and Assault, as well as other greats such as Seabiscuit, John Henry, and Cigar. In addition to these legendary horses, hall of fame jockeys George Woolf, Johnny Longden, Eddie Arcaro, Chris McCarron, Angel Cordero, and Jerry ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Honest Horses

    Wild Horses In The Great Basin

    by Paula Morin ...
    Horses have been part of the American West since the first Spanish explorers brought their European-bred steeds onto the new continent. Soon thereafter, some of these animals, lost or abandoned by their owners or captured by indigenous peoples, became the foundation of the great herds of mustangs (from the Spanish mesteño, stray) that still roam the West. These feral horses are inextricably ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • One Good Horse

    by Tom Groneberg ...
    Since moving west over a decade ago, Tom Groneberg has worked with horses as a trail guide, as a ranch hand, and as the manager of his own ranch in Montana, but he has never owned a really good horse. Until, on an autumn night, in a warm barn under a blanket of snow, Blue is born. Soon, he will belong to Tom Groneberg. "If I had a good horse," writes Tom, "I could give it my life. I could ride it ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Ultimate Horse Behavior and Training Book

    Enlightened and Revolutionary Solutions for the 21st Century

    Finally, a comprehensive collection of world-renowned equine expert Linda Tellington-Jones' healing equine bodywork and training exercises, for use both on the ground and in the saddle.In one fabulously illustrated book, those new to Linda's approach are provided with a clear, step-by-step introduction to the Tellington Method, while those familiar with her work finally have the ultimate go-to ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Fried Twinkies, Buckle Bunnies, & Bull Riders

    A Year Inside the Professional Bull Riders Tour

    by Josh Peter ...
    In Fried Twinkies, Buckle Bunnies, & Bull Riders, award-winning sports journalist Josh Peter takes readers along on the Professional Bull Riders tour to witness the death-defying confrontation between man and beast that has made bull riding the fastest growing sport in the world. Success in this sport is measured in seconds-staying on a bull for 8 seconds without getting tossed is likely to secure ... Read more

    $5.99 USD $4.99 USD

  • Kentucky's Saddlebred Heritage

    Series series Images of America
    Long associated with fine Thoroughbred horses, Kentucky's Bluegrass region is also home to America's oldest indigenous breed: the American Saddlebred horse.A composite of several breeds, the Saddlebred was developed by 18th century colonists who sought a good looking, sensible, adaptable, and comfortable animal to ride and drive. These traits made it the mainstay of the Confederate cavalry during ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Horse Packing

    A Manual of Pack Transportation

    Horse packing-using horses (and sometimes mules) as a form of conveyance for supplies and goods-was once a cornerstone of human transportation. Filled with precisely drawn illustrations and written instructions on the many types of required hitches, cordage, ropes, splices, and knots, this practical guide expertly covers all aspects of a formerly commonplace skill. It includes fine explanations of ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Les chevaux du paradis

    by Michel Cosem ...
    Series series Volubile
    Flutio et Mia sont deux amis, un garçon et une fille qui vivent sur une terre où les chevaux vivent en liberté, s’ébattent, symbolisent un peu l’imaginaire et l’attachement à une terre nourricière.. C’est une nature sauvage qui pourrait être celle du Quercy avec ses cascades, ses falaises, les chênes verts.Pour jeunes lecteurs à partir de 9/10 ans jusqu'à 12 ans - Un livre qui développpe son ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Ruffian

    Burning From the Start

    by Jane Schwartz ...
    "A colorful story...Ruffian was nothing if not a heartbreaker. Her story, dramatically recounted by Jane Scwartz, epitomizes both the adrenaline-pumping glory and gut-wrenching ruthlessness inherent in the sport of horse racing."THE WASHINGTON POST BOOK WORLDHere is the story f the exceptional filly, a horse so dominating, she was likened to legend. Beginning with her earliest days in Kentucky, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD $7.99 USD