Turn your pint-size package into a head-turning performer! The first book of its kind for Mini lovers, Mini School takes the training and conditioning of Minis as seriously as that of their full-size cousins.

With real, honest-to-goodness in-hand work that promises a relaxed, supple body and collected frame as well as obedience, you're given the tools to transform your cuddly companion into a sleek, well-muscled athlete and a talented entertainer.

• How Minis learn and ways to improve their ability to absorb new lessons
• Work on the longe line, long lines, and long reins
• Popular tricks loved by audiences and Minis alike
• Lateral work, including leg-yield, shoulder-in, haunches-in, and half-pass
• Dressage movements in-hand, such as pirouettes, piaffe, passage, and levade
• Conditioning through interval training and cross-training
• Dictionary of voice commands and tips on how to use them

Author: Sabine Ellinger

Paperback, 184 pages, color photos, 6.2 x 0.5 x 8.5 inches, ISBN-10: 1570767971, ISBN-13: 978-1570767975