Teaching Safe Horsemanship, 9781580175159
Paperback
Jan Dawson begins with a brief description of the many safe-riding environments and the need for horsemanship safety, then looks in detail at such topics as the nature of a horse, the qualities of an effective instructor, and safe horses for schools.

Teaching Safe Horsemanship

a guide to english and western instruction

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  • Paperback

    160 pages

  • Release Date

    31 October 2003

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Summary

Designed to help instructors create a safe and productive riding environment, this guide provides expert tips on constructing lesson plans, effectively communicating with students, and weeding out dangerous animals. Offering advice on how to minimize accidents and the best way to handle them when they do happen, Jan Dawson also includes suggestions on protective release forms and insurance considerations. Whether your student is learning how to sit in the saddle for the first time or trying t…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781580175159
ISBN-10:1580175155
Author:Jan Dawson
Publisher:Workman Publishing
Imprint:Storey Publishing LLC
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:160
Edition:2nd
Release Date:31 October 2003
Weight:460g
Dimensions:278mm x 216mm x 12mm
About The Author

Jan Dawson

Author Jan Dawson was the owner and operator of Golondrina Stables and Training Center in Texas where she offered boarding, riding lessons, and horse training. She trained riders and horses in hunt seat, western, and dressage until she retired in 1995 to devote her time to horse showing. She teaches clinics to riders and instructors across the United States, teaches safety seminars, and certifies riding instructors. The techniques she uses to instruct her students are also visible in her book, Teaching Safe Horsemanship. Dawson is president and clinician of the American Association for Horsemanship Safety, Inc., and also writes Caution: Horses, the Association s newsletter. She is a member of the United States Dressage Federation and the American Horse Show Association. Dawson lives in Fentress, Texas, with her family.

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