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Publisher
Mortimer Children's, an imprint of Welbeck Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
The Book of Horses is a celebration of the noble creature that has lived and worked alongside us since the dawn of civilization. Featuring beautiful photography, information on different breeds, and advice on how to care for horses and ponies, this book will take you from the Mongolian steppe to the thrilling racetrack. Read about speedy thoroughbreds, wild Dartmoor ponies, dancing Lipizzans, and much more.
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Publisher
Quarry Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Horse Lover’s Daily Companion is a unique, easy-to-use, and inspiring handbook filled with a year’s worth of insight, helpful tips, and practical advice into the equine-human relationship for all horse lovers and owners. Whether you’re a riding veteran or someone who’s simply pined away for horses since childhood, this book will provide you with a lifetime’s worth of ways to enjoy and appreciate horses, whether or not you have 40 acres and...
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English
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When Elvis Presley decided he wanted to buy a horse in 1966, he didn't want just any horse. "He wanted a Golden Palomino," Priscilla Presley remembers. "He would get up at 3:00 in the morning, go to certain farms and ranches and say, 'Do you have a Golden Palomino for sale?' People would say, 'That was Elvis Presley!"
Elvis's legendary love of horses drove him to find the Golden Palomino who would become his beloved companion Rising Sun, and to fill...
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English
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An irresistible treat for horse lovers
With more than 300 morsels of intriguing information and one-of-a-kind illustrations, this is a fascinating romp through the world of horses. Along the way, you'll find answers to questions like:
* What was so unique about Caesar's horse?
* How do you lead a horse to water and make him drink?
* Exactly how many horses did they use in Hidalgo, anyway?
* Why would you use a leaf blower inside of a barn?
*...
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English
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Founder, Only a Pit Stop, is based on Potter's direct and effective experience in working with foundered horses and provides guidelines on how to help your horse. In years of speaking with frustrated and concerned horse owners, Potter came to realize that many questions in the equine industry are often answered with treatments that prove to be ineffective--especially when dealing with foundered horses. The book covers some of the follies of an industry...
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English
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For almost twenty years, Horses has been the definitive horse care manual, an indispensable reference for anyone who shows, races, breeds, or rides horses.
Now Horses is available for the first time in paperback in a completely revised and updated new edition, offering all the latest information necessary for the competent care and recreational use of horses today. It covers every vital phase of buying, managing, enjoying, and raising horses and features...
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Deutsch
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Als Katharina Möller im Frühjahr 2017 ihr Buch zum pferdegerechten Longieren ohne Hilfszügel veröffentlichte, schuf sie ein Standardwerk zu den Basics dieses Trainings. Doch Longieren ist ein dynamischer Prozess – und die vielen neuen Erkenntnisse, die die Autorin seither gesammelt hat, wurden nun in dieser Neu-auflage zusammengefasst. Zentrale Botschaft ist das Longieren als Bewegungsdialog mit dem Pferd: Anhand vielfältiger aufeinander aufbauender...
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Français
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Plongez dans le monde extraordinaire de la communication animale avec ce livre. Ce best-seller révèle les histoires fascinantes de créatures du règne animal capables de transcender les barrières linguistiques et de partager des moments profonds avec les humains. À travers des récits poignants, des études de cas étonnantes et des avancées scientifiques remarquables, ce livre explore la diversité des langages animaux et démontre la profondeur...
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English
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An extraordinary view of the wild horse bands in the Rocky Mountains like you've never seen before, Wild Stallions of the Rockies chronicles the life of the leader stallion, Cloud (1995-2016). This remarkable account details his reign among the wild horse herds in the Rockies, as well as both his immediate family band and rival bands that occupy the same region on the Montana-Wyoming border. Phenomenal photography and interactive QR codes grant you...
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Wie funktioniert denn so ein Pferd? Was ist nötig, damit es atmet, frisst und sich bewegt? Welche Strukturen hat es und wie benutzt es sie? Was können wir davon sehen und ertasten? Welche Funktionen beobachten? Wie hängen Struktur und Funktion zusammen? Auf welchen Mechanismen beruhen Durchblutung, Steuerung und Fortpflanzung? Diese Fragen und noch viele mehr werden von der Autorin beantwortet! Schnell ermöglicht das Buch auch Rückschlüsse auf...
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Français
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Dans ce livre, plongez dans l'univers fascinant des chevaux à travers un guide complet qui explore leur anatomie, leur comportement, leur élevage, et leur relation unique avec les humains. Ce best-seller propose une approche holistique, alliant connaissances scientifiques, conseils pratiques et réflexions éthiques pour tous les passionnés de ces majestueux compagnons.
14) Working Horses
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English
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Horses have worked with people for thousands of years. Whether on a farm, a ranch, or a city street, horses continue to help people with their jobs. Help your readers explore the breeds that perform work, the many kinds of work they do, and where they can be found.
15) Keeping, Raising and Training Horses Naturally: The Horse Book for More Pleasure in Riding and a
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English
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In this guide, I would like to give you an insight into keeping, raising and training your horse as a partner. The focus will be on the factor of natural handling. Basic theoretical knowledge will be conveyed with corresponding practical suggestions. Meanwhile, topics such as communication between humans and horses and species-appropriate husbandry will be addressed. Newcomers to the field of riding will gain an extensive insight into the mindset...
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Der Roman erzählt die Geschichte des Lipizzaners während und nach dem Niedergang der Habsburgermonarchie in Wien. Die Geschichte berührt das gesamte Leben von Florian: seine Kindheit, dann sein Schicksal in der Spanischen Hofreitschule, die Geburt seiner Nachkommen und schließlich sein tragisches Schicksal während des Ersten Weltkriegs. Im gesamten Roman spielt sich Florians Schicksal vor einem historischen Hintergrund ab—vor dem Hintergrund...
17) Reno
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English
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Reno the snowflake horse--is he real, or a ghost? He doesn't eat horse food. What will he eat?
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English
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12 year old Ciara and her friend Molly are getting their ponies Misty & Ranger ready for the local horse show at Mrs. Fitz's. But when Ciara's younger sister Maddy finds an abandoned puppy and brings it home, Ciara is sworn to secrecy and can't tell anyone - not even Grandad! But when the grownups find out about the puppy, disaster strikes as Maddy is forced to bring the puppy to the local rescue shelter and put it up for adoption. Will Maddy ever...
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Ein Herz für Pferde wird Pferdeliebhaber auf dem Weg zu einer echten Partnerschaft mit ihrem Pferd inspirieren und begleiten. Das Buch richtet sich an Pferdeliebhaber, die bereit sind, von ihren Pferden zu lernen und auf diesem Weg ihr Verhalten und ihre Denkweise zu überdenken und zu verändern.Marina Parris arbeitet seit fast 20 Jahren mit Pferden und ist sehr dankbar für das, was sie von ihnen und über sich selbst auf dieser wunderschönen,...
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Have you seen the New Forest unicorn?
You may be lucky enough to see the unicorn the next time you're in the forest! It may be hiding behind the Gorse by the Stone Water Trough at Wootton.
Maybe Willow was right... it may go to Setley Pond for a drink!
It could even be visiting the Trolls that live under Wootton Bridge.
Perhaps the unicorn did visit Hincheslea, and saw the Hot Air Balloon?
And on a walk at Wilverley Plain or Longslade,...
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