Communicating With Cues: The Riders Guide to Training and Problem Solving Part I Hardcover - 1998

Belvoir Publications, 1998. First Edition. hardcover. Like New/Very Good. 104x16x152. In this book, we'll provide you with the tools to end your horse's problem behavior and develop lesson plans so your horse will respond every time you ask. General training principles work together with specific lessons to help you fine-tune each lesson to your and your horse's ability and experience level. We'll help you solve the most common - and most dangerous - horse behaviors. Moving beyond problem-solving to improving performance, we give you an understanding of how horses learn, and the tools you need to develop your own lesson plans. And when the work's all done, there are several chapters on just having fun with your horse - your perfect horse. John Lyons is an American horse trainer in the field of natural horsemanship. Lyons has been presenting training clinics and horsemanship symposia since 1980, has written several books on horses and horse training, and is the founder of John Lyons' Perfect Horse magazine. Awards given to Lyons for his work include Equitana USA's Modern Masters Award for Outstanding Horsemanship, and the University of Louisville's John W. Galbreath Award for outstanding contributions to the horse industry.