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"Take your left hand and hold the lead rope as if it's the left rein. Pull the halter slowly toward yourself.

"Concentrate. Feel how much pressure it takes to bring that rope toward you. You should feel on your pinky how many ounces it takes. Throw it back out and do it again. This time close your eyes and really concentrate. If you get this lesson, horse training gets a whole lot easier. Really focus on what it feels like. How many ounces is it taking to bring that halter back to you? Think of a specific number. How many pounds? How many ounces? One or two? 5 pounds or 5 ounces?

"How would you like your horse to be that soft? A pound or two doesn't seem so bad, does it? Actually, it's terrible. Having to put a pound or two of pressure on the rein to get it to "come back to you" is just terrible. Take the halter off the lead rope now and throw the rope back out, snap end first.

"Do the same thing, drag the snap back to you. How does that feel? It feels pretty light, right? You feel a big difference. But that's still terrible. Now take the lead rope and throw the opposite end out, the end without the snap. That feels really light. It feels like nothing. It's still terrible.

"The reason it's terrible is because…"

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The Vet In Me

Formerly entitled: Veterinary Care for the Perfect Horse

This is a great book for the horse owner, offering advice about vaccines, deworming, colic and more

In this book, you'll learn how to monitor your horse's normal patterns in order to quickly recognize when he's not quite up to par. The second aspect of equine health care concerns circumstances when your horse is sick, lame, or just not quite right. For those times, the book offers practical insight into what we can reasonably expect from a veterinary exam.

Topics include:
• Diagnostics A to Z
• Why a Coggins Test
• Vaccines
• Deworming
• Coping with Arthritis
• Understanding Colic
• Eye Problems
• Diarrhea Dangers
• Founder: Causes & Care
• The Rabies Threat
• Strangling Strangles
• Tying up
• Respiratory Problems
• Plus many more topics including EPM and HYPP

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