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A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid

By J. S. (John Solomon) Rarey

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Discover a revolutionary method of horse training that replaces force with understanding, turning wild steeds into willing companions through patience and trust.

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2009-04-26
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Summary

"A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses" by J. S. Rarey is a handbook that introduces an innovative approach to horse training during the 1800s. The book prioritizes humane methods, showing how gentleness and understanding are vital for effectively taming and training horses. Rarey shares his transformative journey from using harsh, traditional techniques to developing a system based on trust and patience, where horses are seen as partners rather than subjects to be broken. This guide promises that anyone, even those new to horses, can learn to create a calm and obedient relationship with a horse by using his thoughtful, step-by-step instructions that avoid fear and pain.

About the Author

John Solomon Rarey (1827–1866) was a nineteenth-century horse whisperer, an important figure in the rehabilitation of abused and vicious horses during the 1850s. Originally from Groveport, Ohio, Rarey trained his first horse at the age of twelve.

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