3 Chapters from the larger book "Round Penning: First Steps to Starting a Horse"
- "I'm Scared of My Horse, Please Help" (The Intimidating Horse) If your horse has taken a turn for the worse (manners-wise) since you've owned it, here's help.
- Whoever Moves First Lose (Or, "How to Get Respect") Discipline problems vanish when your horse sees you as boss; here's training for a rainy day that puts you back in charge.
- Is My Horse Hard to Train... Because of His Feet? If your horse stumbles, cranes his head to the ground, takes halting steps, doesn't want to "move out," or has grown irritable, it might be that his feet are hurting him. Here's how to tell.
This material was pulled directly from the book mentioned, with no changes made to it whatsoever. It is published in this way to aid folks who find themselves facing a single issue and who do not feel the need to purchase an entire book.
Note before you purchase: For the most part, chapters included here do "stand alone," but due to their nature, they may occasionally refer to chapters which must be purchased separately (or by buying the entire book, of course).
To purchase the entire book, please search Amazon.com for "Round Penning: First Steps to Starting a Horse" You'll get another twelve chapters for just a few dollars more.
John Lyons Certified Trainer Keith Hosman lives near San Antonio, Texas and divides his time between writing how-to training materials and conducting training clinics in most of the United States as well as in Germany and the Czech Republic.