A very informative tutorial on Animating quadrupeds
http://www.rocket5studios.com/tutorials/approaches-to-animating-quadrupeds-the-walk-cycles/
Digital Tutors - Animating a horse run cycle
Although it's an older version of maya and I'm not sure if that horse model will work properly on 2014 I think it still will be very useful to follow.
http://www.digitaltutors.com/lesson/940-Introduction-and-project-overview
Animating technical
Animating on Layers
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HFfyCUV7nz8
Anime dailies is a facebook group that have members post animations tutorials, animations and show reels that can be very useful.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/animdailies/
Books
ImagineFX How to draw and paint Anatomy pp: 58-95 - Animal Anatomy
How to Cheat in Maya 2014
Eadweard Muybridge, horse walking images.
https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTbwE7kQzil52CcXI17bTvEGyxt3HM_SkmGkh0atzdwDj3GAzmcafJKyMYVuMoR9yLuDcFRGE38_XEu8Iy6y_1_IFgEmLD6LQUJF9A9loNWCesOdWUq2kmnH7tf3dEZ1msJyZ8sIWA2U0/s1600/Eadweard+Muybridge+-+Horses+and+Other+Animals+in+Motion.jpg
How to draw Animals by Jack Hamm
Bring your own Animation is another facebook group that have experienced and new animators.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/417454175044/
Interesting article talking about how many animators are getting it wrong when it comes to animating quadrupeds.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/01/090126121348.htm
http://www.pinterest.com/keyframeguy/animation/
Other animals ref (placeholder)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-EPxNDCaeY
Slow mo dog walk on a tredmill
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zrqOAwCPowg
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yAnRURDEyGY
I will add more as I look into them.
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