The Everything Horse Book: Buying, riding, and caring for your equine companion
- ISBN-10
- 1605507784
- ISBN-13
- 9781605507781
- Category
- Pets
- Pages
- 304
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008-10-17
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Author
- Karen Leigh Davis
Description
The horse is a majestic animal that needs the utmost in care and love. Luckily for horse owners and appreciators, this fully revised and updated second edition is a detailed introduction to horse companionship and care. This handy guide features all you need to know about horses, including information on: Anatomy and physiology; Feeding and grooming; Traditional and alternative treatments for health problems; Dressage, jumping, and other types of horsemanship; Careers with horses; And more! This edition also includes completely new material on horse colors and markings, parasite control, training philosophies, entering horse shows, and more! The Everything Horse Book is an ideal gift for anyone who has ever been interested in our equestrian friends!
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