Books with Spirit – Joyfulness between horses and people

My granddaughter Bree’s pony, Blondie (our Cremello miniature) is one of those horses who stops when she’s afraid.  I realised some time ago that that was what makes her a perfect kid’s first pony.  When Blondie gets afraid, she stops.  When she’s terrified, she freezes.  So the chances of Bree getting hurt if her pony gets a fright are greatly reduced.

Click here to read on about how we stuff that up with way too many of these wonderful beginner’s horses, bringing fear to our horse and nervousness to ourselves.