Monty Roberts: A Real Horse Whisperer
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Monty Roberts: A Real Horse Whisperer is a 1997 documentary film about the life and work of horse trainer Monty Roberts.
He felt great sympathy for the plight of the horses and urged the use of methods that would put the horses in a frame of mind to be cooperative with human beings.
Critics ask the following questions:
- Did Monty Roberts really study wild horses?
- Did Monty Roberts invent horse whispering?
- Is 'join up' really a useful horse training technique?
- Were the book and film 'The Horse Whisperer' really based on Monty Roberts?
[edit] External links
- Horse Whispers & Lies - a sympathetic book about Monty Roberts' parents, that may be read on the site