The Thinking
Horse Breeder
Get a comprehensive guide to successful horse breeding.
190 colour photos, art, science and tools for success.
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Are you looking to follow a proven path?
- Explore ways to breed and grow better horses?
- Are you new to the world of breeding and don’t want to feel alone?
- Would you like some accountability and motivation when things get tough?
- Do you struggle with focus, consistency and life’s demands, and need guidance to make things happen?
- Do you wonder if your breeding is relevant in today’s market?
- Do you feel you’re ready for the next step, but don’t know exactly how to get there?
- Do you struggle with selling horses?
- Is foal watch an anxious time for you?
- How do you select the right matings for the best outcomes?
If any of these are true for you, The Thinking Horse Breeder will be your favorite place for information and guidance.
Meet Jeanette Gower
Jeanette Gower has been breeding Australian Stock Horses for over 55 years in South Australia under the Chalani prefix. Together with her daughter Kim, the stud has enjoyed considerable success Australia wide. Jeanette taught adult Equine Studies for 19 years and has written numerous articles for equine magazines. In 1999 she wrote the widely acclaimed book Horse Colour Explained. Horses are her passion, and she shares that passion with her readers.
Books
Best-selling Books
Breeding is much more complex than you think! How to thrive and succeed, by someone who has been breeding horses for over 50 years. I am the author of three books: Horse Colour Explained, The Thinking Horse Breeder, and The Rannock Legacy.
COACHING PROGRAMME
You do need the right tools, the right training, and thirdly, somebody who’s been there, to help you. By having access to an expert you can achieve this.
- Sick of buying other people’s problems?
- How could you do this and end up with your dream horse?
The Thinking Horse Breeder
About The Book
This book discusses selection of foundation stock, planning matings, breeding methods, genetic diseases, conformation and temperament, foaling down, young horse training, common problems, financials, promotion, photography and ethical considerations, in an easy-to-read, authentic style.
Each chapter can be read and re-read for new insights. It will challenge your thinking and give you the art, science and tools for success. Everything you need to know is here in a simple, non-technical format based on the author’s experiences and reflections over 50+ years.
For aspiring or serious established breeders alike, this will be an invaluable guide to be read over and over, so you too can master the inevitable challenges and be successful.
The Thinking Horse Breeder will:
- Define what makes a successful breeder and how you too can be successful.
- Provide you with a wealth of information on breeding methods, care and training.
- Accelerate your goals to breed better horses and improve results.
- Guide you to the next level in breeding horses.
- Explore and challenge your beliefs on responsible breeding.
- Give you the art, science and tools for success.
The Untold Secrets of Horse Breeding
I am available for speaking engagements, and podcasts.
REFLECTIONS ON 50+YEARS OF HORSE BREEDING
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If you don’t think this book provides you with great value for you as a horse breeder, you can return it for a full refund.
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At Chalani we do not leave anything to chance – every horse is the result of a carefully planned breeding programme incorporating the modern principles of genetics with the proven practices of master horse breeders of the past.
