Bøger af Karen Bush

Eight terrific pony stories - read about how a first lesson takes an unexpected turn, an unwanted gift turns out to be perfect, and a pony rescue doesn't go quite as planned. When you've read each story, you'll find a related bonus feature which explains how to do all sorts of fun things: discover how to win a rosette, make your own horsy lucky charm, take the perfect picture of your favourite pony - and lots more besides.

If your dog is one of the millions who are terrified by fireworks, then this book is essential reading. Inside you will find essential advice, tips and step-by-step exercises which will help you to keep your pet safe and help him to overcome his fears. "Pet owners to professionals - a must read for everyone with a noise-sensitive dog. Useful, easy to implement advice, sound practical tips and guidance - a gem of a book." - Lisa Tenzin-Dolma, Principal of The International School for Canine Psychology and Behaviour (ISCP), Founder of The Dog Welfare Alliance, and Chair of The Association of INTO Dogs.

This official Manual of the Association of British Riding Schools is recommended reading for teachers of all levels, for riding school proprietors, and for all those training for equestrian teaching examinations; there is also plenty of interest for pupils. All aspects of teaching are considered, ranging from practical considerations such as suitability of horses and ponies used within the riding school, use of facilities and equipment, to more philosophical points including developing a personal teaching style, and teaching different levels and abilities. The paperback text-only edition incorporates space within each chapter to enable students to add their own personal insights, observations and notes.

Creatures that go woof in the night - over 150 short but tall tales of spectral hounds - perfect reading for Halloween or any other dark and spooky evening! With illustrations by Claire Colvin

Eight exciting pony stories! Read about how a lost rosette leads to the chance of a lifetime, the gift of a horse isn't quite what is expected, and how a fearless event horse and rider nearly come to grief. Plus following each story you'll find a special bonus feature explaining how to pick the perfect horsy holiday, jump a clear round and make your own rosettes - and lots more besides!

You can have both a dog and a nice garden! You don't need to resign yourself to a trashed plot that resembles a prison exercise yard - with a little common sense and a bit of ingenuity you can enjoy a harmonious fusion of lovely garden and idyllic dog-space. Inside this book you will find suggestions and advice on: Design Features Teaching Garden Rules Toileting Lawn Care Destructive Behaviours Encouraging appropriate interaction Planting Solutions Essential Garden Training This is the third title in the popular HELP! My Dog... series of books which looks at common issues that beset dogs and owners, and offers practical advice on resolving them.

Does your dog suffer from motion sickness when in the car? Bark in your ear or jump about, making it difficult to concentrate and being a dangerous distraction for the driver? Or perhaps he isn't keen about getting in at all ... Sharing the car with a poor passenger makes even the shortest trip stressful and miserable for everyone - but help is at hand! In this book you will find solutions for all these issues plus advice on spotting the warning signs, products and therapies, how to make journeys more pleasant, and step-by step travel training exercises.

'Problem' behaviour is usually more of a problem for the handler than the horse, which is likely to have established patterns of behaviour as a way of helping himself feel safe in situations he finds mentally and/or physically stressful. This book provides insights as to why a horse may develop unwanted behaviours.

Whether you are a novice or more experienced rider, hacking out is one of the most pleasurable ways of spending time in the saddle. From tacking up to cooling down, this is a guide to happy hacking on- and off-road.