{"product_id":"equine-a-love-letter-to-the-horse-paperback","title":"Equine: A Love Letter to the Horse - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePortland Jones\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA compassionate, insightful guide to humanity's relationship with the horse, with evidence-based training tips. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWeaving together science, history and narrative, \u003ci\u003eEquine\u003c\/i\u003e traces our bond with the horse across 6000 years of co-existence. It takes the reader on a journey of discovery, from the evolutionary beginnings of Eohippus, the Dawn Horse through to the domestication of horses, their use during wartime, and their place in our lives today. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book opens with a detailed look at the evolution of the horse, with fascinating insight into how particular characteristics and traits evolved to become today's modern animal: fast, vigilant, and with a strong herd instinct. The horse's brain, senses and abilities are all fully explored. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the book's second half, the author turns her considerable expertise to how the horse learns, and helps readers understand proven, effective and compassionate training methods for the animals they work with. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough her focus on welfare, and by making accessible the complex science of ethology and training, experienced trainer and author Portland Jones entices readers to share the awe and wonder she experiences when working with horses. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEquine\u003c\/i\u003e is for anyone who works with horses, rides them, or simply admires this most beautiful of creatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.67 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 09, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53522204033331,"sku":"9781923011083","price":33.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/qattsE8rOA9781923011083.webp?v=1781966786","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/equine-a-love-letter-to-the-horse-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}