From birth to backing : give your horse a head start in life by using the appropriate body language, from the initial 'join-up' right through to early ridden work

Maxwell puts his own training with world famous 'horse whisperer' Monty Roberts into practice, highlighting the importance of the relationship between human and equine body language, and showing the handler how to use it to build a successful and trusting partnership with his horse.

The emphasis is put on prevention rather than cure.