Training the foal from the ground to the saddle

From Saint Vaulry V.VIGOT352 pagesSuccessfully educating the foal up to breaking is an economic imperative for professionals and a real challenge for individuals, more and more of whom are acquiring a foal. Based on the author's experience, this book is inspired by the most recent research in ethology, behavioral practices and classical heritage to offer concrete, accessible, often innovative solutions. - Taming techniques - Implementation halter and tether - Respect and safety - Motivation and pedagogy - Learning of gestural, tactile, vocal aids... - Reasoned management of fear and avoidance of defenses For the owner who wishes to make education a beautiful story of friendship, this work offers a progressive course, with a permanent concern for safety. Where to start? What signs to expect to go further? How to compensate for the absence of suitable facilities?...To the professional keen to make the most of his time, he offers surprisingly effective techniques, to optimize the usual procedures, accelerate progress and circumvent difficulties, with permanent physical and mental respect for the foal.