New book from renown horse trainer Dennis Brouse out January 2012 Host of popular PBS show shares his pioneering horse training techniques. Includes DVD with training footage. “I don’t break horses. I fix them.” So promises nationally renowned horse trainer and TV host Dennis Brouse in the companion book to his PBS horse-training show, Saddle Up with Dennis Brouse, which airs on more than 200 stations across north America.
Brouse shares his unique training methods that are simple, easy to use, and most importantly, effective. He does not “break” horses but rather focuses on cooperation, encouragement, and partnership.
Topics include roundpen work, control techniques, problem solving, de-spooking, and trailer loading. Lessons are easy to understand; Each step is explained with the idea behind it and the results to expect.
Packed with instructional training photography and in addition includes a DVD featuring 30 minutes of valuable training footage.
Authors: Dennis Brouse is a nationally renowned horse trainer and TV host who has been training horses since he was 14. His website and TV show information can be found at www.saddleupwithdennisbrouse.com Fran Lynghaug is an experienced horse breeder and trainer. She authored the popular reference, The Official Horse Breeds Standards Guide. as well as other books.
Star of hit TV series, Dennis Brouse, partners with Fran Lynghaug to explain his techniques for solving a variety of problems in horses. Includes training DVD. Available at all book stores.
Dennis Brouse on Horse Training: Bonding With Your Horse Through Gentle Leadership SBN: 978-0-7603-4060-8 224 pages, Flexi-bind, + DVD. 250 Color Photos
The Official Horse Breeds Standards Guide The Complete Guide to the Standards of All North American Breed Associations
An essential reference every horse lover will treasure!
Premier edition, featuring 118 equine breeds, including their complete profiles. One source for all breed standards. In conjunction with and endorsed by all major national North American breed associations, for the first time ever. Little known facts and breed insights, from the most popular to the rarest of equines. Differences in breed characteristics, colors, and coat patterns clearly explained. Index to breed registries.
One of three book finalists in the Benjamin Franklin Award (Animals Division), regarded as the highest honor for publishers; finalists are picked out of thousands of books entered and judged on excellence.
Published by Voyageur Press -- ISBN-13: 978-0-7603-3499-7
Now horse lovers only need one book!
“Endorsed and verified by North American equine registries and containing information on over 118 breeds of horses and ponies, it is the real deal…Lynghaug’s exhaustive research has led to a book that’s light on fluff, heavy on facts. BOTTOM LINE: Probably the most comprehensive breed guide available. " – Horseman’s Yankee Pedlar
“Fine color photographs complete the detailed picture each entry presents. This guide is destined to become the bible of the horse world.” – Just Horses
“Lynghaug deftly profiles 118 breeds, including ponies, small horses, pleasure breeds, draft varieties, and thoroughbreds…The historical detail included is extensive and fascinating.” – Library Journal
“This book is really good! It’s like the bible for horse breeds.” – www.horse-blogs.com Also featured in Horse Illustrated, Horse News, Paint Horse Journal and Northwest Rider magazines
From Arabians to Shetland Ponies, Thoroughbreds to Gypsy Vanners, and all the many breeds in between, here is one source for all breed standards. This essential reference collects for the first time ever the standards supplied by the true experts–North American breed associations. Breed histories, conformation ideals, characteristics, temperaments, colors, coat variations, and guidelines all help you choose the horse that’s right for you. Includes Pleasure, Gaited, Warmblood, Draft, Wild Horses, and Ponies - more than 118 different breeds.
Hardcover, 672 pages with 500 color photos, 35 illustrations. $25.87
Priced at Voyageur Press with a 46% discount for 10 or more copies. Call Jeff Spenscer at 612-344-8117 or email jspencer@creativepub.com ISBN: 978-0-7603-3499-7
Horses of Distinction, Stars of the Pleasure Breeds,
Done as a cooperative effort among national North American registries to present a complete profile of 21 spectacular pleasure breeds, ranging from the popular to the exotic and rare. One-of-a-kind reference and a handy guide for registering purebreds. Includes histories, foundations, characteristics, and official standards. Coat patterns and breed differences clearly explained. Packed with surprising insights, facts, and color photos. Index to registries and breed organizations.
Available at Amazon or Barnes & Noble or on this website.
Akhal-Teke - American Bashkir Curly - American Creme - American Paint - American White Anglo-Arabian - Appaloosa - AraAppaloosa - Arabian - Brindle - Buckskin - Half Arabian International Colored Appaloosa - Morab - Morgan - Moriesian - Palomino - Pintabian Pinto Horse - Quarab - The American Azteca
"This material (Horses of Distinction) has been painstakingly collected from what appears to be many hundreds of sources. It presents a wide array of information in a very easy to read format .... I find it accurate, complete and nicely worded. Truly an outstanding effort by someone who cares to get it right the first shot out of the gate .... You guys did a bang up job! Please know that we are behind you and this wonderful effort." Ted Luedke, Chairman, International Morab Breeders' Association.
"I am very impressed! I like your style of writing and how you personalize it - makes it very easy and interesting reading." Ellie Neerdales, Moriesian breeder.
"Accurate breed reference books with good photos are VERY hard to get. I think this work is important and I want to be the first with reference copies in our library." Victoria Tollman, Ex. Dir., Equus Survival Trust
"This book is the first of its kind to include the major breeds. The author has a long term relationship with colored horses." Mahlon M. Bauman, President, Pinto Horse Association
"VERY VERY NICE!!!...The way breed organization differentiation was handled is excellent. I think you have just about achieved the impossible. As for the writing itself, it was an admirable job of covering a lot of history, succinctly and smarlty done, written clearly and tactfully." Candace Conrad, Board of Trustees, International Colored Appaloosa __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 10" x 8" * 93 pages * color photos * softbound * 18 breed chapters ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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