Please note- reader discretion recommended. Resources will all have something of value to offer but there might be aspects that do not fit with the Equine Centred approach ethics.​

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Websites

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Integrated Psychotherapeutic Solutions

Jenny’s counselling practice website- supporting anyone to overcome a wide range of emotional, social and mental health issues, offering a range of different therapies to suit the individual and their needs.

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AVSAB - American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior

Providing position statements on controversial animal behavior topics such as dominance theory and the use of punishment in animal training.

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Ben Hart's Horsemanship

Website of Ben Hart, provider of Equine Behaviour Courses and other resources

 

Connection Training

Online clicker training courses

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EquiFACS

A tool for recording facial expressions in horses.

 

Equine Behaviour and Training Association

Working to improve the management and training of all equines in the UK and promote their physical and emotional wellbeing.

 

Equine Behaviour Forum

The Equine Behaviour Forum is a membership group open to anyone who is interested in equine mental processes and behaviour. They provide a quarterly journal on equine behaviour.

 

Equine Mind and Body

Catherine Bell Barefoot Hoof Trimming and behaviour consultations

 

IFEEL Qualifications

Training in Equine Facilitated Human Development and Psychotraumatology

 

International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC)

Promoting professionalism and continuing education in the field of animal behavior consulting

 

Learning About Animals

Learning About Animals was founded by Suzanne Rogers BSc (Hons) and provides educational events.

 

Natural Animal Centre (NAC)

Courses on animal behaviour.

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Sue Gardner and Applied Equine Behavior (AEB)

Home study and practical courses on equine behaviour.

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Reading

Animal Wise: The Thoughts and Emotions of Our Fellow Creatures by Virginia Morell

Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are? by Frans De Waal

Beyond Words: What Animals Think and Feel by Carl Safina

Clicker training for horses: Foundation Lessons by Jenni Nellist

Connection Training: The Heart and Science of Positive Horse Training by Hannah Weston and Rachel Bedingfield

Equine Behavior: A Guide for Veterinarians and Equine Scientists, 2e by Paul McGreevy

Equine Behaviour in Mind: Applying Behavioural Science to the Way We Keep, Work and Care for Horses by Suzanne Rogers

Equine Behaviour: Principles & Practice by D. Mills and K. Nankervis

Equine Welfare by Marthe Kiley-Worthington

Horses in Company by Lucy Rees

Knowing Your Horse: A Guide to Equine Learning, Training and Behaviour by Emma Lethbridge

Language Signs and Calming Signals of Horses by Rachaël Draaisma

The Art and Science of Clicker Training for Horses: A Positive Approach to Training Equines and Understanding Them by Ben Hart

The Equid Ethogram: A Practical Field Guide to Horse Behavior by Sue McDonnell

The Horse's Mind by Lucy Rees

The Mind of the Horse by Michel-Antoine Leblanc

Through Our Eyes Only? by Marian Stamp Dawkins

You Can Train Your Horse to Do Anything!: On Target Training Clicker Training and Beyond by Shawna Karrasch