About the Book


If you loved All Creatures Great and Small, you will enjoy this tale of transition from a life in the computer industry to that of barn manager at a horse boarding and riding facility. Horses and Other Voices tracks the special bonds between people and their horses. Individuals of all ages, backgrounds and dispositions make an appearance, along with horses of different breeds, several barn cats, the official ranch dog and a lonely turkey named Wanda. These stories cover a range of emotions: happy, sad, frightening, hilarious and triumphant. You will be present at the drama of horse shows and will learn something about the discipline of dressage. Finally, you will experience, with the author, the deep relationship and love between humans and animals—the overriding theme of this book.