Essential Horse

Everything a horse owner wants to find out and must know to care for humankind’s most loved and useful creature—from equine body language and stable skills to riding instruction—is in this ultimate, fully-illustrated horse care manual. Consult it to read up on equine history, equestrian sports, breeds, behavior, and anatomy. Enjoy fascinating facts and locate with ease, highlighted tips and checklists on: saddling, tacking, and grooming; footcare and mucking out; mounting, lunging, galloping, jumping; health, diet, and first aid; as well as dressage, show jumping and eventing for advanced riders. For anyone interested in horses or ponies—whether you own one or not—it’s the only book you’ll ever need!