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Manes and Tails
by Valerie Watson
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How to pull a mane and tail. Plaiting a tail
with thread or rubber bands. Remedial mane plaiting. Hogging a mane. Two
ways to plait a tail.Safety. |
£4.95 |
Trimming and Clipping
by Valerie Watson.
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Trimming head and legs. Clipping machines. How
to clip. The head. Full clip. Hunter clip. Blanket clip. Trace
clip. Tips. Safety. |
£4.95 |
Boots and Bandages
by Jane Holderness-Roddam
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Correct methods of fitting. Types of exercise
boot. Travelling boots. Types of bandage. Bandaging legs, tails and
injuries. Sewing/taping. Care. |
£4.95 |
Fitting Tack
by Jane Holderness-Roddam
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Head collars and halters. Bridals, bits.
Nosebands. Saddles, girths, numnahs. |
£4.95 |
Rugs and Rollers
by Jane Holderness-Roddam
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Measuring, choosing, fitting and caring for
stable rugs, blankets, sheets, New Zealands, hoods, paddock sheets, breast
straps, rollers and wither pads. |
£4.95 |
Colours and Markings.
by Jane Holderness-Roddam
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How to
identify colours and markings, and how to recognise between the different
breeds and distinguish between them.
Points, colours, markings on head, leg and body, distinguishing features,
brands, freeze marks, hoof marks, registering identity. |
£4.95
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Making Your Own Jumps
by Mary Gordan Watson
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Show jumps. Wings, stands, cups, pins. Course
plan. Cross - country fences. Ditches, banks, steps, water. Tools and
maintainance. |
£4.95
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Field Management
by Mary Gordan Watson
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Recognising and erradicating weeds and
poisonous plants. Grasses and herbs. Security. Fences. Gates. Safety.
Sheds. Water |
£4.95
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Beds and Bedding
by Mary Gordan Watson
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Why horses need bedding. Floors and drainage.
Types of bedding. Mucking out. Storage. Muck heap. Eqipment. Hygiene and
safety. |
£4.95
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Feeds and Feeding
by Mary Gordan Watson
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The rules of feeding, with model rations for
different sizes of horse and pony on different levels of work.
Roughage. Hay. Concentrates. Nuts/ mixes. Supplements. Calculating
rations. At grass/ stabled. |
£4.95
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Preparing for a Show
by Jane
Holderness-Roddam
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All the tips
from an expert. Choosing classes,Trimming and Clipping, Plaiting and
Pulling, Tack, Travelling,Rider`s clothes.
Arriving and Competing |
£4.95
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First Aid
by Jane Holderness-Roddam
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Straightforward
advice on common injuries, when to call the vet and what to do before the
vet arrives. |
£4.95
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Stables And Shelters
by Tony Webber
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Stable types,
Site, Layout and Size, Flooring, walls, Doors, Windows, Fittings, Stores,
Tackroom, Maintenance, Field Shelters |
£4.95
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Safety
by Toni Webber
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Hats,
Protective Clothing, Saddlery and Tack, Stable and Field Safety, Handling
Tips - Road Safety, Sheds and Water |
£4.95
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Mouths and
Bits
by Toni Webber
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The horse`s
mouth, Evolution and Anatomy, Toungue, Ageing, Care of Mouth,
Snaffle,Curb,Pelham,Gag, Problems, Bitless Bridles. |
£4.95
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Feet &
Shoes
by Toni Webber
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A
step-by-step guide to the horse`s foot and the principles of correct
shoeing. Evolution and anatomy, Foot balance and the shoeing process,
Types of shoe, Studs, Care of Feet, Laminitis and other problems, Faulty
shoeing. |
£4.95
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Basic
Coursebuilding
by
Maureen Summers
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Essential for
riding clubs and Pony Clubs, or for just setting up a few jumps in a
paddock. Information and tips, How to plan safe and jumpable courses,
Size/stride of horse, Tables of distances. |
£4.95
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Jumping
Cross-Country
Fences
by Jane Wallace
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Tack and
equipment, Safety , Walking the course, Start and first fence, Rhythm,
balance and impulsion, Eighteen different types of fences. |
£4.95
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Conformation
by Pegotty Henriques |
Proportion,
Head, Topline, Behind the Saddle, Underneath
Shoulders, Legs, Hocks, Feet, Musculature, Condition, Action,paces,ride. |
£4.95
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The
Rider`s Aids
Pegotty Henriques
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Guide
to logical understanding of the aids. Sensitive areas of the horse,
Position, Basic aids, Artificial aids, Bend of horse, Walk, trot, canter,
halt. Turns, circles, Turn on forehand, Shoulder-in. |
£4.95
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Grooming
by Susan McBane |
Grooming
kits, Feet, Quartering, Full grooming, Wisping
Banging, Mud, Shampooing, Setting fair. |
£4.95
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The
Outdoor Pony
by Susan McBane |
Pony types,
Suitable fields, Seasons, Health, Pasture Care
Feeding, Rugs, headcollars, Grooming, Catching, Exercise and Security. |
£4.95
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Flatwork
Exercises
by Jane Wallace |
Progressive
schooling exercises for suppleness, balance, strength and agility.
Paces, Transitions, Half-halts, Circles, Serpentines, Leg-yield, Shoulder
in/out, Counter-canter, Halts, |
£4.95
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Show
Jumping
by Jane Wallace |
How to ride
without knock-downs and refusals. Spreads, Parallels, Triple bars,
Uprights, Stiles, Parallels, Doubles, Combinations |
£4.95
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Solving
Flatwork Problems
by Jane Wallace |
How to
correct everyday schooling problems, Laziness, tenseness, exciteability,
Crookedness, Stiffness, Onesideness, Leaning, Overbending, Not going
forward, Shying |
£4.95
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Poles
and Gridwork
by Jane Wallace |
Progresive
exercises to improve suppleness and jumping skills in horse and
rider. Single pole on the on the ground, Canterpoles on a circle,
Cantering over a small fence, Simple grids, Bounces, Jumping on the angle |
£4.95 |
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Herbs For Horses
by Jenny Morgan |
A guide to
the preparation and use of safe and effective herbal remedies.
Introduction by a vet, Infusions, Decoctions, Creams, Poultices,
Compresses, Oils, Herbal hints and tips. |
£4.95 |
Starting
To Drive
by Sallie Walrond |
A
step-by-step introduction to harnessing, putting to and driving, Rein
handling, Moving off, Changing Pace, Turning, Driving. |
£4.95 |
Dressage
Test Technique
by Judy Harvey |
Training,
Preparation, Learning the test, Mental Rehearsal, Analysing the judges
comments. |
£4.95 |
Mounted
Games
by Toni Webber |
How to
organise, and how to win! The ideal pony, Training pony and rider,
Special skills, vaulting,neck-reining,Speed and Pecision, Making
equipment,Tack and Clothing. |
£4.95 |
Solving
Cross Country Problems
by Jane Wallace |
Lost
confidence, Starting, Refusing, Running out, Turning, Water, Falling,
Pulling |
£4.95 |
Improving
The Rider`s Position
by Joni Bentley |
How to
achieve a poised and effective riding position. Weight distribution,
Alignment, Leg Position, Tension, Contact. |
£4.95 |
Solving
Show Jumping Problems
by Jane Wallace |
Refusing,
Spooking, Shying, Rushing, Running Out, Turning, Backing Off, Pulluing,
Timing. |
£4.95 |
Driving Questions
Answered
by Sallie Walround |
Types,
vehicles for beginners, Napping, Traffic, Standing Still, Pulling, Showing
and Eventing. |
£4.95 |
Massage
For Horses
by Mary Bromiley |
How to apply
simple massage techniques to enhance your horse`s performance, health and
well-being.
Suface anatomy, circulatory and lymphatic systems, The different massage
techniques - Specific massages for different activities: pleasure riding,
dressage,show jumping,cross-country,distance,driving. Exercises for
strengthening the hands. |
£4.95 |
Schooling
Principles
by Michael Stevens |
How to
produce a supple, well_schooled horse or pony. Relaxation, Balance,
Regularity, Energy versus impulsion, Bending, Suppleness, Straightness,
Contact, Collection. |
£4.95 |
Aromatherapy
by Caroline Ingraham |
How to use
essential oils for common ailments and management problems in horses and
ponies. Seleection, Doses, Applications, Behaviorable problems,
First Aid, Skin Problems, Oils for travelling, Quick-reference charts and
tables. |
£4.95 |
Starting Endurance
Riding
by Caire Wilde |
Equipment,
Conditioning, Schooling, Feet, Health Care, Back-up Crew, Entering a ride,
Post-ride care. |
£4.95
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Better Riding
Through Exercise
by Linda Pearce |
How to
improve the rider`s position and effectiveness through exercises and
stretches specifically designed for riders. Why exercise? Common problems,
Flexibility programme, Strength programme, Aerobic conditioning, Diet,
Exercises to avoid. |
£4.95
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Functional
Anatomy
by Dr Chris Colles
NEW ! |
For all
student and horse and pony owners, this stunningly colourful reference by
one of Britain`s foremost equine veterinary surgeons explains the horse`s
anatomy and physiology and how they work - brought to life with key facts
and fascinating snippets of valuable information. Points of the
horse, The Skeleton, Deep and Superficial muscles, Structure of the foot,
The tendons and muscles of the leg, The circulatory system, The
respiratory system, The digestive system, Teeth and ageing, Sensory
Systems. |
£4.95
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Homepathy
by Chris Day |
A guide to
choosing and using homeopathic remedies for a wide range of common
ailments and first aid. Includes a Materia Medica of useful remedies
for horse`s, with notes on doesages and administration. |
£4.95
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