Wild Expectations (Paperback)

In this must have horse taming guide, "Mikey" (Ms. Mustang) Porter,author of "Eyes With Fire" and acclaimed horse trainer shares the secrets of her horse training success. With this instruction,even the most novice horse trainer can become proficient in the taming of the free roaming or pasture wild horse. Beginner and experienced horse trainers will acquire the knowledge of how to best deal with the habitual fears and natural instincts wild horses possess in order to survive on their own. Central to this learning experience is "Mikey's" focus on gaining the trust and respect of the free spirited equine through patience and a proven taming regime that results in progressive accomplishments. Ultimately this comprehensive taming guide will have you interacting with your horse with confidence, satisfaction, and pride. "Mikey" is adamant in her conviction that it is absolutely crucial the wild horse be tamed before any formal training takes place. Emphasis is placed on the use of an "advance and retreat" method that reduces the equines anxiety, plus a "more than one way" approach that offers substitute techniques for working with more difficult horses. Easy to follow lessons offer step-by-step instructions, a list of supplies needed and how they are used. Progress milestones are given so the new trainer will know what to expect from their horse in each lesson. This book covers in detail the many aspects in the taming of a wild horse; feeding, approaching, touching, grooming,tying, leading, lifting of feet,trailer loading, and advice for working with the horse that develops issues with learning a lesson "Mikey" has brilliantly consolidated her lifelong experiences of training horses into this essential taming guide that should be the first book purchased by any horse trainer. Lessons in this book will establish a sound foundation for future training and precondition any horse for a successful first mount-up.

General

Imprint:	Country Trails Training Facility
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	May 2010
First published:	May 2010
Authors:	"Mikey" Porter
Dimensions:	254 x 178 x 12mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	230
ISBN-13:	978-0-9793211-2-2
Categories:	Books > Sport & Leisure > Sports & outdoor recreation > Equestrian & animal sports > General
LSN:	0-9793211-2-3
Barcode:	9780979321122

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