A great rider is always looking for ways to improve their horsemanship. Instruction in the form riding lessons, videos, and books are a wonderful way to learn. Many talented trainers have created books for riders to increase their knowledge. You can find guides on all sorts of topics from groundwork exercises to cowboy dressage.

Western Training Books

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Non-fiction horse books.

This handy book tackles over 44 different horse problems. Each story includes text and illustrations. Carson James discusses horse psychology and how to think like a horse. He solves each problem the natural way!

Here’s a book that is a self-proclaimed DIY training guide. It has over 33 comprehensive lessons. The step-by-step instruction makes this the perfect option for anyone.

Blending classical dressage and western riding traditions, this guide will help you create a harmonious relationship with your horse. It’s all about a soft feel and communication with kindness in mind.

Teach your children the right way to handle horses. This paperback is filled with useful information for ages 9 through 14. They can learn proper groundwork, tack, safety, building a bond, and so much more!

Delve into the 12 fundamental principles of horse training with this guide. Warwick Schiller provides real-life examples to help you be successful.

Every good foundation starts with groundwork. Reinforce good habits and develop a strong bond with the helpful exercises in this book.

Grab a cup of coffee and get comfy. There are so many great reading options available!

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