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1	Natural Horse-Man-Ship more books like this by Pat Parelli, Kathy Kadash, Karen Parelli (Photographer) This is not a horse-training manual but a people-training one. Master horseman and teacher Pat Parelli offers a philosophy he calls "Natural Horse-Man-Ship", a form of horse-human communication in which the human learns to speak "horse" to the horse. The text is a blend of concepts and exercises. The exercises, or manoeuvres, are designed to help ... see all copies from $7.49! new only from $13.05! \| SVS
2	The mustangs more books like this by J. Frank Dobie J. Frank Dobie, master storyteller of the American Southwest, here tells the tale of the wild and free mustangs that once roamed the western ranges. This is the story, too, of the white men and the Indians, no less wild and free, who captured them, gentled them, rode them, and annihilated them. An American classic, The Mustangs is a thoughtful and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.03! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Shy Boy: The Horse That Came in from the Wild more books like this by Monty Roberts From the author of The Man Who Listens to Horses -- a top bestseller -- comes the remarkable story of a wild horse. In The Man Who Listens to Horses, we learned about Monty Roberts' life and his amazing techniques for communicating with horses. In this moving new book from famed horse whisperer Monty Roberts, his beloved horse Shy Boy takes ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.45! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Horse Tradin' more books like this by Ben K Green Here are the yarns of a true cowboy for those who have in their blood either a touch of larceny, an affection for the Old West, or better yet, both. These twenty tales add up to a true account of Ben K. Green's experiences around the corrals, livery stables, and wagon yards of the West. Green was a veterinarian who took down his shingle and went ... see all copies from $13.00! new only from $15.56! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Wild about Horses: Our Timeless Passion for the Horse more books like this by Lawrence Scanlan Lawrence Scanlan, who wrote the Introduction and Afterword to "The Man Who Listens to Horses", explores the powerful age-old bond between humans and horses in a beautiful volume illustrated with 50 black-and-white photos. He is the author of two Canadian bestselling books about equines. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.37! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Horses more books like this by Arthus-Bertrand The fruits of a fifteen-year labour of love, this is an evocative and beautifully conceived tribute to the unique bond that exists between man and horse. see all copies from $8.97! new only from $11.29! \| SVS
7	Nobody's Horses: The Dramatic Rescue of the Wild Herd of White Sands more books like this by Don Hoglund Equine veterinarian and wild horse expert Hoglund tells the true story of the compassion, bravery, and dedication of one man and his team as they rescue 1,800 horses from one of the most dangerous, forbidding places on earth. see all copies from $4.99! new only from $8.40! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Horsekeeping on a Small Acreage: Facilities Design and Management more books like this by Cherry Hill How readers can supply safe and functional facilities for their horses whether they own one acre or one hundred. Describes the entire process: acreage selection, layout, construction, equipment, and proper procedures. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.80! \| first editions
9	Horsewatching: Why Does a Horse Whinny and Everything Else You Ever Wanted to Know more books like this by Desmond Morris The author of the phenomenally successful Catwatching, Dogwatching, and Catlore turns his attention to horses, answering more than 40 intriguing questions about the nature of the horse, and discussing the myths and history of horses through the ages. Desmond Morris delights animal lovers once again in this book of facts and lore. 25 black-and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.99! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Come on Seabiscuit. more books like this by Ralph Moody Who would have believed that a knobby-kneed little colt called Seabiscuit would become one of the most celebrated racehorses of all time? Although Seabiscuit was the grandson of the legendary Man O' War, he was neither handsome nor graceful. His head was too big, his legs too short, and his gallop was awkward. His owners gave up on Seabiscuit when ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.84! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	The Horses in My Life more books like this by Monty Roberts Trainer Monty Roberts, who is famous the world over as 'the man who listens to horses', celebrates his best-loved horses, chosen from the tens of thousands he has worked with over the past 60 years. see all copies from $2.34! new only from $5.39! \| signed copies \| first editions
12 view cover	Shy Boy: The Horse That Came from the Wild more books like this by Monty Roberts, Christopher Dydyk (Photographer) From the author of The Man Who Listens to Horses -- a top bestseller -- comes the remarkable story of a wild horse. In The Man Who Listens to Horses, we learned about Monty Roberts' life and his amazing techniques for communicating with horses. In this moving new book from famed horse whisperer Monty Roberts, his beloved horse Shy Boy takes ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.35! \| signed copies \| first editions
13 view cover	Mustang: The Saga of the Wild Horse in the American West more books like this by Deanne Stillman This epic story offers a sweeping tale of the wild horse in the culture, history, and popular imagination of the American West. see all copies from $12.50! new only from $15.00! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	The Anatomy of the Horse more books like this by George Stubbs This edition reproduces all Stubbs' etchings and is taken from the 1853 printing, the last to use Stubbs' original plates. Including a full text of Stubbs' commentary. George Stubbs (1724-1806) was one of the most original artists Britain has produced. Such is the present reputation of his paintings, with their astonishingly convincing portraits ... see all copies from $10.78! new only from $16.54! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	America's Last Wild Horses more books like this by Hope Ryden No wild animal captures the spirit of North America quite so powerfully as the wild horse -- nor does any face so many diverse and potent enemies. In this thoughtful, provocative study, Ryden combs the history of these proud and noble horses, from their origins among the Spanish mustangs of the conquistadors. Updating their story to the present ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.49! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Starting Colts: Catching / Sacking Out / Driving / First Ride / First 30 Days / Loading more books like this by Mike Kevil Aimed at both the expert and novice horseman and woman, this is a practical guide to mastering horse-training skills. Kevel's philosophy is simple: stimulus-response-reward, then repeat. You apply a stimulus until you get the desired response, then you stop the stimulus and reward the horse. In this book Kevil offers readers an understanding of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.98! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	First Horse: The Complete Guide for the First-Time Horse Owner more books like this by Fran Devereux Smith A veteran riding instructor offers authoritative advice on purchasing, handling, and caring for a horse, providing the foundation needed for a lifetime of happy horse ownership. see all copies from $3.99! new only from $12.42! \| SVS
18 view cover	Hands-On Horse Care: The Complete Book of Equine First-Aid more books like this by Karen E Hayes, Sue M Copeland (Editor), Thomas C Bohanon (Editor) see all copies from $3.99! new only from $19.66! \| SVS
19 view cover	The Legendary Appaloosa: A Tribute in Words and Photos more books like this by Cheryl Dudley With its distinctive spotted rump "blanket" patch, the Appaloosa is one of the most recognizable and attractive horse breeds in the world. The "Legendary Appaloosa" is a soul-stirring photographic celebration of this immensely popular breed. Chapters look at its fascinating history, its close bond with humans, and its uses in ranching and ... see all copies from $6.92! new only from $26.36!
20 view cover	Basic Training of the Young Horse more books like this by Reiner Klimke In this fundamental yet precise and detailed guide, the legendary dressage rider and trainer addresses an array of horsemanship issues--from handling the foal and backing the young horse to flatwork, jumping, and cross-country riding, as well as saddlery and general equine health and fitness. Color photos. Illustrations. see all copies from $4.15! new only from $26.13! \| first editions
21 view cover	Horseman's Veterinary Encyclopedia: Equine Research more books like this by Cheryl Rogers (Editor), G Jeanne Wilcox (Editor), Will A Hadden (Editor) The highly acclaimed reference on equine medical treatment and preventive care. It takes more than horse sense to maintain a healthy horse, a knowledge of veterinary medicine is essential, not only for when emergencies occur but to provide the animal with a safe and nurturing environment that will prevent as many problems as possible. Acclaimed ... see all copies from $6.09! new only from $20.46! \| SVS
22 view cover	Problem Solving: Preventing and Solving Common Horse Problems more books like this by Marty Marten, Gary Vorhes (Editor), Dwayne Brech (Illustrator) This manual seeks to lay the foundation for all good riding with techniques and exercises that are time tested and proven. Chapters cover common ground: handling problems with horses, such as being hard to catch and pulling back when tied; typical riding problems such as spooking, walking through water, and crossing bridges; and solutions to the ... see all copies from $4.62! new only from $13.05! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	My Horses, My Teachers more books like this by Alois Podhajsky This classic memoir by Alois Podhajsky, Director of the renowned Spanish Riding School, explores the age-old relationship between horse and rider. This title provides timeless, inspiring, and full of invaluable advice for all horsemen. see all copies from $21.50! new only from $195.76!
24 view cover	Spoken in Whispers: The Autobiography of a Horse Whisperer more books like this by Nicci MacKay Nicci Mackay, who has communicated with animals since childhood, writes about a life dedicated to animals - from her years as a groom and jockey in a racing yard to her current role as one of only a handful of openly practising horse whisperers in the world. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95!
25 view cover	Black Tents of Arabia: My Life Among the Bedouins more books like this by Carl R Raswan Drawn to the desert by his interest in Arabian horses, Carl Raswan's travels with a tribe of Bedouin nomads--7,000 tents, 35,000 people, and 350,000 camels strong--are rich with adventure. He becomes blood brother to a young chieftain, survives raids, droughts, sandstorms, and more. "This is a really GREAT travel book . . . unwearied zest . . . ... see all copies from $3.98! new only from $83.19! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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