by Maureen Tierney (Author)

The author tells of her experiences over a lifetime with horses. With horses as her teachers, she learns to understand and respect them for the intelligent, sentient creatures they are. She shares her reflections and understanding with readers in the hope that they too will enjoy the truly wonderful bond that is possible between horses and humans.

Author Biography

Maureen Tierney is a natural barefoot trimmer and lifelong horsewoman. She runs For The Horse Equine Rescue at her farm in Kentucky. She is a proponent of giving horses as natural a lifestyle as possible, of bitless riding, and of treating horses as sentient, intelligent beings. She is currently training several racehorses to compete barefoot - no shoes, no stalls, no tongue ties, no blinkers, and no drugs. Her goal is to make the world a better place for horses. Ms. Tierney is also the author of Natural Barefoot Trimming: The Hoof Guided Method.