9781332344697 - The Horse's Friend: The Only Practical Method of Educating the Horse and Eradicating Vicious Habits (Classic Reprint) de Pratt, O. S. (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the life and career of a self-taught horse trainer who rose to prominence in the mid-19th century. The author details his journey from humble beginnings on a farm to becoming a successful businessman and ultimately, a celebrated educator who revolutionized the way horses were trained. The book offers a glimpse into the social and economic landscape of the time, showcasing the burgeoning popularity of horse ownership and the growing demand for effective training methods. The authorââ â¢s system, presented as both humane and practical, challenged the brutal and often ineffective practices common in the horse training world. The book is more than just a biography; it offers a fascinating exploration of the horseââ â¢s intelligence and capacity for learning, as well as a critique of the cruel and inefficient methods of the era. The author's system, based on understanding the horse's psychology and employing positive reinforcement, paved the way for a more compassionate and effective approach to animal training. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.