Can there really be such a thing as a perfect partnership between horse and human? Kelly Marks, author of the best-selling Teach Your Horse Perfect Manners, gives you troubleshooting advice--the best methods to overcome the hiccups that naturally occur in any horse-human partnership, from analyzing your own behavior with your horse and developing mutual respect and trust, to what happens when love goes wrong and problems arise. Through a series of practical exercises, tips, case studies, and humorous stories, Kelly helps you become your horse's "perfect person." You will learn how to improve your riding and handling abilities based on the groundbreaking "Join-Up" techniques of Kelly's mentor Monty Roberts. Her experience, enthusiasm, and good humor, alongside her respect and affection for the horses she works with, combine to make this inspiring reading for any horse owner.
KELLY MARKS is a former champion jockey and show jumper. Since being discovered by the world famous “Horse Whisperer” Monty Roberts, she has made helping horses and people understand one another her full-time occupation. She is the originator of the Monty Roberts Educational Courses worldwide and the founder of “Intelligent Horsemanship,” an organization dedicated to promoting the understanding and fair treatment of horses.
224 pp • 8 x 10 • 100 color photos
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