Short description
Horses and humans share a long, harmonious relationship stretching back thousands of years. Wouldn't it be wonderful to know precisely what every swish of a tail, every stomp of a hoof and every whinny really means? Now you can discover what your horse is trying to tell you in the new "Horse and Pony Body Language Phrase Book."
- Though horses and ponies cannot speak, they have evolved a highly sophisticated system for communication.
- All of the most common behavioral traits of horses and ponies are examined in detail. Learn to recognize when your horse is happy, stressed, afraid, bored or in pain.
- Each spread in this practical reference book features one of 100 ways to read your horse's signals, from postures, gestures and sounds.
- Full of beautiful full-color photographs and insightful advice written by animal psychologists and behavior experts.
Long description
- Though horses and ponies cannot speak, they have evolved a highly sophisticated system for communication. - All of the most common behavioral traits of horses and ponies are examined in detail. Learn to recognize when your horse is happy, stressed, afraid, bored or in pain. - Each spread in this practical reference book features one of 100 ways to read your horse's signals, from postures, gestures and sounds. - Full of beautiful full-color photographs and insightful advice written by animal psychologists and behavior experts.