Horse Training by Modern Methods by Allan Melvill Pope

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Author Pope, Allan Melvill, 1879-
LoC No. 12011689
Title Horse Training by Modern Methods
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Summary "Horse Training by Modern Methods" by Allan Melvill Pope is a comprehensive instructional manual on horse training, published in the early 20th century. This scientific publication focuses on the methodologies utilized in training horses specifically for military mounted services, reflecting contemporary practices of that time. The book likely explores essential training techniques aimed at achieving obedience and enhancing the natural abilities of horses, tailored for both novice and experienced trainers. The content of the book is structured into various parts, detailing the systematic approach to horse training. It covers a range of topics such as the early handling of horses, the mechanics of different gaits, and the proper use of aids and equipment like snaffles and curb bits. Pope emphasizes the importance of equestrian balance and the effects of rider aids—such as leg and rein actions—on horse behavior and responsiveness. Additionally, the text provides practical guidance on overcoming challenges during training, including resistance behaviors like bucking and rearing. Overall, "Horse Training by Modern Methods" serves as a valuable resource for understanding effective horse training techniques and fostering a harmonious partnership between horse and rider. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class SF: Agriculture: Animal culture
Subject Horses -- Training
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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