Why Green Horse?

1. It is probably the fastest way to tame and train a green horse, and bond with it - twenty to forty minutes, as compared to months.

2. It is probably the easiest way of all training methods - even amateurs, beginners and novices can apply it.

3. It is probably the least abusive and cruel, therefore the most gentle way to train a horse.

Book Details:

EASY HORSE
CHAPTER  1 INTRODUCTION

Your attitude.

CHAPTER 2 THE APPROACH

Seeing it through the horse’s eyes – equine psychology.

CHAPTER 3 THE METHOD

Introducing anything new: how to create confidence instead of fear.

CHAPTER 4 WEANING

Getting the foal relaxed and confident. There is a way and a better way.

CHAPTER 5 THE TWO YEAR OLD

What to do the first day the two year old comes in from pasture. First bond, then train.

CHAPTER 6 THE FIRST WEEK

Building mutual trust. Getting the colt accustomed to touch over its body – head to hindquarters. Getting fear out of the way.

Shying – its causes and treatment.

Head Shy – why horses are head shy and how to treat the problem.

CHAPTER 7 FLEXION AND COLLECTION: THE FOUNDATION OF A BALANCED HORSE

Getting the horse supple – various methods. The bitting rig. Developing the ideal form. Side Passes. Backing. A small gem not to be ignored – the advantages and how to acquire it. Getting control over fight, fear and excessive spirit.

CHAPTER 8 FURTHER PREPARATION TO DRIVING AND RIDING

Blinkers – making the colt accustomed the easy way. Standing still. Stopping on command. Preparation for shoeing – making it easy.

CHAPTER 9 MOUNTING AND PREPARING UNDER SADDLE

Make your first ride easy and accident free by thorough preparation. Bitting – getting used to the bit the easy way and prevent a bad mouth.

CHAPTER 10 EXERCISES FOR THE RIDER

Five exercises which will improve your balance by sixty percent within a week – and keep you in the saddle instead of on the ground.

CHAPTER 11 HOME REMEDIES AND TIPS

Hoof dressings. Joints and swellings. Swellings and splints on legs. Tails.