Literature Review
Books of interest to horse owners
American Farmer: Check out the photo collection of farmers and ranchers in the book, American Farmer: The Heart of Our Country, 2008 (Welcome Books) photo © copyright Paul Mobley, text © Katrina Fried. At this web site, http://welcomebooks.com/americanfarmer/ click on “Look Inside” to scroll through the photos.
You can also read about the book and view a slide show at the National Public Radio web site: http://www.npr.org/blogs/pictureshow/2009/03/american_farmer.html?ps=bb1
Insight Into Animal-Human Relations: Temple Grandin drew on her own experience with autism and her career as an animal scientist to deliver extraordinary insights into how animals think, act, and feel. In this book, she builds on those insights to show us how to give our animals the best and happiest life—on their terms, not ours. Grandin identifies the core emotional needs of animals. Then she explains how to fulfill them for dogs and cats, horses, farm animals, and zoo animals. Grandin teaches us to challenge our assumptions about animal contentment and honor our bond with our fellow creatures. The book is:
Animals Make Us Human: Creating the Best Life for Animals @2009 by Dr. Temple Grandin and Catherine Johnson (http://www.templegrandin.com/
