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Q.E.D. a real horse whisperer / Monty Roberts :

This documentary, produced by John Groom, looks at Californian cowboy Monty Roberts who has the peculiar skill of being able to tame wild horses by talking to them and interpreting the horse's body language and using mimicry. Methods of horse-breaking usually involve brute force and pain and it...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Groom, John (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: London, England : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), 1997.
Series:VAST: academic video online
Subjects:
Roberts, Monty, > 1935-
Horse trainers > California.
Horses > Training.
Horses > Behavior.
Human-animal communication.
Dressage.
Dresseurs de chevaux > Californie.
Chevaux > Dressage.
Chevaux > Mœurs et comportement.
Communication avec les animaux.
Dressage
Horse trainers
Horses > Behavior
Horses > Training
Human-animal communication
California
documentary film.
Documentary films
Documentary films.
Documentaires.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:This documentary, produced by John Groom, looks at Californian cowboy Monty Roberts who has the peculiar skill of being able to tame wild horses by talking to them and interpreting the horse's body language and using mimicry. Methods of horse-breaking usually involve brute force and pain and it tests his methods on the ultimate wild horse, the Mustang. It also considers the success he and his wife have had with fostering more than 40 delinquent children over the years.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed Nov. 21, 2014).
Physical Description:1 online resource (53 min.).
Playing Time:00:52:13