
Horse Secrets
Whispers of the Wild: A Journey Through Equestrian Secrets in the American FrontierBy A. S. AlexanderLength2h 44m
About this audiobook
In "Horse Secrets," A. S. Alexander crafts an immersive narrative that delves into the intricate relationships between humans and horses. Through a rich tapestry of storytelling, the author employs vivid descriptions and emotional depth, portraying how these majestic animals serve not only as companions but also as vessels for personal growth and healing. The book intertwines elements of adventure and introspection, effectively situating itself within the contemporary equine literature genre, while resonating with timeless themes of connection and understanding between species. A. S. Alexander, a passionate equestrian and renowned author, draws from a lifetime of experience working with horses and the profound experiences that come with it. This intimate knowledge shines through in her writing, as she expertly explores the subtleties of horse behavior and the lessons they impart to those willing to listen. Her background in animal therapy and storytelling enhances her ability to engage readers, inviting them into a world where horses unlock the mysteries of the human spirit. "Horse Secrets" is a must-read for anyone intrigued by the equine-human connection, whether experienced riders or horse novices. Through its compelling narrative and insightful observations, readers will find themselves inspired to reflect on their relationships and the transformative power of trust and empathy.
Audiobook details
GenreAction and Adventure, Historical Fiction
Length2 hrs 44 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 5, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1INTRODUCTION
2Horse Feeding Secrets.
3Secret of Hand Raising a Foal.
4Secret of Feeding Silage to Horses.
5Secret of Fattening Drafters.
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6Secret of Feeding Molasses.
7Secrets of Various Vices.
8Secret of Stopping Halter Pulling.
9Secret of Preventing Mules from Kicking.
10Tying a Mare With a Foal.
11Secret of Handling a Balky Horse.
12Secret of Curing a Stall Kicker.
13Secret Tricks in Horse Trading.
14Secret of Shutting a Heaver.
15Secret of Plugging a Roarer.
16Diamond Cut Diamond.
17Making a Horse Act Mean.
18Blowing Air Under the Skin.
19Stopping a Switcher.
20The Turpentine and Gasoline Tricks.
21Gingering a Show Horse.
22Unnerving and Cocaining.
23Keep an Eye on the Sign-Board.
24Secret of Hiding a Spavin.
25Artificially Induced Knee Action.
26The Artificial Tail Trick.
27Keeping a Horse “In the Air.”
28The Loose Shoe Trick.
29Wire Marks Over Side-Bones.
30Wedging a Cribber.
31Making an Artificial Star.
32Black Spots on a White Horse.
33Broken Crest or Wrong Lying Mane.
34Concealing Discharging Sinuses.
35The Galloping Past Dodge.
36Keeping a Horse on Edge.
37“An Eye for An Eye.”
38Examine the Ears.
39Bishoping, an Old Trick.
40How Bishoping is Done.
41Miscellaneous Secrets.
42The Widow Trick.
43Landing a Sucker.
44A Horse That Was Right There.
45An Honest “Hoss” Dealer.
46A Sharper’s Smooth Sayings.
47The Winter Board Trick.
48How Horses Catch Cold.
49Tricks in Measuring Horses.
50Secrets About Stallion Selling.