The Everything Horse Book
Buying, riding, and caring for your equine companion
Published on 17. November 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
304 pages
978-1-59869-859-6 (ISBN)
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!
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!
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Holbrook, MA
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 203 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-59869-859-6 (9781598698596)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
E-Book
10/2008
1st Edition
Everything
€2.96
Available for download
Previous edition
Cheryl Kimball
The Everything Horse Book
Book
11/2001
Adams Media Corporation
€33.61
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Person
Karen Leigh Davis (Roanoke, VA) is a professional writer with more than twenty years of experience, who has written numerous freelance articles for regional, national, and international publications. She is a member of the Roanoke Valley Horsemen's Association, the Virginia Dressage Association (VADA), the United States Dressage Federation, and the United States Equestrian Federation. She served two terms as a board member for the Southwest Virginia Dressage Association, her local VADA chapter. She has written news and feature stories, reviewed area theater events, and formerly authored a semimonthly pet-care column.