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	THE PERUVIAN HORSE SERIES DVDs by La Estancia Alegre with Roberto Quijandria and Roeliff Annon. 1. The Complete Peruvian Horse. 64 min. DVD. Sr. Felipe Thorndike introduces the Peruvian Paso horse, it's conformation, gait and temperament. Many beautiful Peruvian horses are shown for analysis and comparison. 2. From Bozal to Bit. 55 min. DVD. Roberto Quijandria demonstrates all the precise and gentle steps that make up the proven traditional training in bozal. A timeless approach to training a fine and responsive saddle horse. 3. Groundwork. 70 min. DVD. Roeliff Annon introduces us to gentle and effective groundwork based on body language communication, trust and release. His work ideally prepares the young horse for easy training under saddle. Now available from Amigo Publications for $39.95 each plus s/h. Buy all three and save! For more information and to order one or more DVDs of this series click here.
	GREAT BEGINNINGS From Foaling to Saddling with Roberto Quijandria Over the course of many years, Roberto has developed his own method of working with horses from the day they are born. This video shares Roberto’s knowledge from the just born foal through the first saddle. His unique techniques feature the best of modern American horsemanship integrated with traditional Peruvian training. Some of the topics covered in this DVD are: handling the newborn, haltering and leading, trailer loading, picking up the feet and trimming and round pen work. It is narrated by Roberto himself. 1 hour and 50 minutes DVD. The DVD features both, an English and Spanish language track. Price: $59.95 plus s/h. For more information and to order one or more DVDs of this series click here.
NEW Hardcover Edition 186 pages 100 illustrations $24.95	NATURAL HORSEMANSHIP EXPLAINED - From Heart to Hands by Robert Miller, DVM The term "Natural Horsemanship" has taken on numerous meanings in recent years; some positive, some negative, and some just plain wrong. In this book, Dr. Miller provides a unique perspective to the movement that has fundamentally changed the way humans interact with horses around the world. Along the way, he exposes myths, explains truths, and clears up mounds of misinformation about equine behavior. Regardless of your experience or degree of horse knowledge, this book will enlighten you and foster your horsemanship skills. His latest book "Natural Horsemanship Explained" will convince even the most skeptical horseman of the indisputable value of the philosophy and practice. There is no one who can better make the case for strengthening the bond between us and our horses than the movement's veterinary guru, whom generations of trainers, commentators, owners and riders have come to respect and admire.
Paperback (2005) 354 pages $24.95 Find out more here	THE REVOLUTION IN HORSEMANSHIP by Robert Miller DVM & Rick Lamb There has been a change in how we treat our horses: We no longer "break" them to harness or saddle; we "gentle" them, so they become our partners, their natural grace and athleticism restored and enhanced through humane and thoughtful methods. The authors describe how the horse's mind works, how horses learn and how the psychological training methods of great horsemen past and present allow the rest of us to achieve extraordinary results with not only our horses but with ourselves. 'The Revolution in Horsemanship' is one of the most important equestrian publishing events of this decade, and is already being hailed as a classic in the field.
	COWBOY DRESSAGE 3-DVD SERIES with Eitan Beth-Halachmy "Dressage is my discipline ... the Cowboy is my freedom" says Eitan. "For me, Cowboy Dressage is a belief in a lifestyle and a discipline that offers an open door to knowledge and growth on both fronts. There are no tests or rules, just a partnership between myself and my horse". To learn more about the series and to purchase these DVDs, click here.
	IMAGINE A HORSE - Eight DVDs Series by Allen Pogue The series shows a fresh and innovative lifestyle that focuses on the horse as a companion and friend in sport, at home and in the field. It's innovative horsemanship at its best. Training categories include Enhanced Foal Training, Enlightened Trick Training and Circensic Dressage. Start with the Spanish Walk done right. Learn an easy and gentle way to teach your horse the correct Spanish Walk This Series consists of 8 different DVDs. Each DVD is 60 minutes and is offered for $39.00 plus s/h. To learn more about all the 8 different DVDs and to order, please click here.
Paperback 6 x 9 in. 264 pages Low discount price $19.95	NAKED LIBERTY - Horsemanship Beyond Whispering by Carolyn Resnick Carolyn Resnick's detailed account of how the behavior and pecking order of wild horses creates unity and well being to the horse community at large. This book goes beyond "horse whispering" and will inspire readers to seek a higher level of communication with their horses. A philosophical look at ethics and leadership communication as it relates to the society of humans. Click here to learn more about this book and author.
	WHAT HORSES REVEAL - The Book by Klaus Ferdinand Hempfling The author is at the forefront of new ideas on working and interacting with horses. His first book and video “Dancing with Horses” earned overwhelming international acclaim and success. The new book “What Horses Reveal” extends the knowledge gained and should be read by all horse owners and students who wish to take their equine understanding to much greater depth. In “What Horses Reveal”, Hempfling teaches the principles of primal life, against the background of both the mythological and the real horse. He emphasizes the importance of totally honest self-assessment and self-knowledge, and both mental and physical self-control. He demonstrates how a misplaced or misunderstood feeling, glance, posture or movement can make the difference between success and failure in the relationship with a horse. In order to gain a greater understanding of every horse, the author describes in detail, and explains how to apply his unique system for recognizing horses. All horses, no matter what their breed or type, will fit into his clearly defined 26 character groups. Hardcover format, 8 in. x 11in.. 208 pages with over 400 color pictures. Now available from Amigo Publications for US$29.95 plus s/h. For more information about this book click here.
	COMING TOGETHER - The DVD by Klaus Ferdinand Hempfling Use Body Language to Establish Leadership, Friendship and Trust. In this new program, Klaus Hempfling demonstrates how his intense level of body awareness helps him establish a connection and method of communication with horses. Join other equestrians at a one-day clinic in Switzerland and see how you can learn to “speak” a language familiar to your horse with your hands, hips and posture. Then, watch as three unmanageable stallions undergo dramatic transformations when Hempfling approaches them in a gentle, honest, fearless manner. This 50 minute DVD is now available from Amigo Publications for US$39.95 plus s/h. SPECIAL OFFER Book "What Horses Reveal" and DVD "Coming Together" combined for $63.95 plus s/h.
	DANCING WITH HORSES - The Book by Klaus Ferdinand Hempfling A groundbreaking horse book and video on how to develop trust and harmony between horses and humans using an innovative visual language. Dominance without punishment, collection withour rein pressure - these apparent contradictions are explained as master horseman Klaus Ferdinand Hempfling teaches his fascinating method of training horses. He compares his work with horses to dancing, where two beings read one another’s body language to move together in harmony. He asserts that if effective communication is established, a horse will retain all of its natural grace and elegance when ridden. Hempfling’s methods are based on conventional classic horsemanship, yet are infused with refreshing holistic and spiritual principles all conveyed in an accessible text and over 400 color photo . Hardcover format, 7.5" x 10.5". 205 pages with over 400 color pictures . Now available from Amigo Punlications for US$29.95 plus s&h. For more information about this book click here .
	DANCING WITH HORSES - The DVD by Klaus Ferdinand Hempfling This Klaus Ferdinand Hempfling presents clinics and demonstrations throughout Europe where his methods have been embraced by hundreds of thousands. He lives in the mountains of Spain where he spends his time studying and training horses. His beautiful video, filmed in the mountains of Spain, will entertain as well as educate horse lovers in the language of horses. It’s a wonderful companion to the book. Klaus Hempfling’s theories and lessons come to life on the screen, demonstrating his intriguing discoveries. Watch as he works with stallions, young horses and horses that have suffered abuse. You will be amazed again and again as the gentle spirit and grace of the horse shines through. 50 minute VHS video. Now vailable from Amigo Publications for US$39.95 plus s/h. For more information about this book click here. SPECIAL OFFER Book "Dancing with Horses" and DVD "Dancing with Horses" combo for $63.95 plus s/h.
	CALM, CONFIDENT AND CLEAR Gymnastic Exercise for Your Horse by Ginger Gaffney This DVD is for any one who wishes to understand and ride classical gymnastic movement in lightness and without stress on the horse. The exercises presented in this DVD allow the many riders who do not study dressage access to gymnastic improvement for their horse. From the early groundwork and on into riding exercises, this DVD clearly explains how to create supple and strong horses. To learn more about this DVD click here. Order your Ginger Gaffney 50 minutes DVD online for $49.50
	ENGLISH / SPANISH DICTIONARY FOR HORSEMEN With Hispanics and Latinos now dominating the equine work force, the language barrier can pose a problem for bosses and employees alike. That’s where The English-Spanish Dictionary for Horsemen can help. More than 65,000 words and phrases! Written specifically for horse people, the dictionary covers topics and words that regular English-Spanish dictionaries might not. For example, horse health care, feeding, grooming, tack and equipment, and breeding terms. Paperback, 5 x 8 in., 312 pages. Find out more here.