The Horse Lover: A Cowboy's Quest to Save the Wild Mustangs

The Horse Lover is Dayês personal history of the sanctuaryês vast enterprise, with its surprises and pleasures and its plentiful dangers, frustrations, and heartbreak. Dayês deep connection with the animals in his care is clear from the outset, as is his maverick philosophy of horse-whispering, with which he trained fifteen hundred wild horses. The Horse Lover weaves together Dayês recollections of his cowboying adventures astride some of his best horses, all of which taught him indispensable lessons about loyalty, perseverance, and hope. This heartfelt memoir reveals the Herculean task of balancing the requirements of the government with the needs of wild horses.

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