Turn your pint-size package into a head-turning performer! The first book of its kind for Mini lovers, Mini School takes the training and conditioning of Minis as seriously as that of their full-size cousins. With real, honest-to-goodness in-hand work that promises a relaxed, supple body and collected frame as well as obedience, you're given the tools to transform your cuddly companion into a sleek, well-muscled athlete and a talented entertainer. You'll find valuable information on: - How Minis learn, with discussion of ...
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Turn your pint-size package into a head-turning performer! The first book of its kind for Mini lovers, Mini School takes the training and conditioning of Minis as seriously as that of their full-size cousins. With real, honest-to-goodness in-hand work that promises a relaxed, supple body and collected frame as well as obedience, you're given the tools to transform your cuddly companion into a sleek, well-muscled athlete and a talented entertainer. You'll find valuable information on: - How Minis learn, with discussion of both learning through association and learning through success, and ways to manage factors that impact your Mini's ability to absorb new lessons - Work on the longe line, long lines, and long reins, with special instruction on the proper use of side-reins and whip cues - Popular tricks loved by audiences and Minis alike--bowing, kneeling, sitting, lying down, and rearing, to name a few - Lateral work, including leg-yield, shoulder-in, haunches-in, and half-pass - Dressage movements in-hand, such as pirouettes, piaffe, passage, and levade - Conditioning through interval training and cross-training, featuring canter work, driving, cavalletti, and jumping gymnastics - Plus a dictionary of voice commands and tips on how to use them
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The item shows wear from consistent use but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover if applicable. Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs access code or other supplemental materials.
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