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Connection training : the heart and science of positive horse training  Cover Image Book Book

Connection training : the heart and science of positive horse training / Hannah Weston and Rachel Bedingfield.

Weston, Hannah, (author.). Bedingfield, Rachel, (author.). Connection Training. (Added Author).

Summary:

"You’ll learn about the science of equine emotions and ethology and how this guides our training decisions; by understanding why it works, you’ll be able to make the best choices for your horse. Through plenty of photo illustrations and step-by-step case studies, you’ll learn how to take these training principles and apply them in real life situations. We cover everything from working with scared rescue horses to building balanced and beautiful movement under saddle. As an introduction to Connection Training, you’ll gain clarity about what it is exactly we teach, why it works and how it can be adapted for a wide variety of horses and situations. If you’re already using CT, it will give you a more comprehensive understanding of the training approach as a whole, the science behind it and how it works. From a practical perspective, you’ll get more insight into how different exercises support each other, of the training options available to you and which will help you and your horse the most"--Connectiontraining.com/book/

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781916210103
  • Physical Description: 306 pages : color illustrations, 28 cm.
  • Publisher: [England] : Connection Training, 2019.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Foreward -- Video Resources and Bibliography -- Introduction -- The Emotional Horse --Your Horse's Emotion -- The Connection Training Foundation -- Tailoring the Training to your horse --Training essentials -- The connected Trainer-- Cool, calm and connected: De-spooking for life -- Handling and healthcare -- Loading and travelling -- Gymnastic groundwork -- Riding with connection -- The connected rider -- Solving ridden behavioural problems -- Starting your horse under saddle -- Jumping and obstacles training -- Trick training and brain games -- Join the Connection training club -- Acknowledgements.
Subject: Horses > Training.
Horses > Behavior.
Genre: Nonfiction.

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