On horse-breaking

About this book

In an era when equine training often relied on brutal methods, Robert Moreton’s "On Horse-Breaking" emerges as a revolutionary guide advocating for gentler techniques. This late 19th-century document challenges the prevailing misconceptions about horse-breaking, emphasizing the importance of understanding animal behavior and building trust. Moreton’s insights into the psychological aspects of training and his rejection of harsh practices offer a transformative approach that prioritizes the well-being of the horse. Ideal for students of veterinary science, equine enthusiasts, and animal welfare advocates, this work serves as a crucial resource for those seeking to foster humane and effective training methods. Discover how Moreton's principles can reshape your understanding of equine relationships.