Horses for Beginners: A Horse Handbook of Horse Facts A Quick Start Guide to Horse Care and Horse Health If you are someone who is serious about horse care, this book is for you. It covers every topic about horses from A-Z including: Horseback riding and training – an equestrian is often defined by his or her ability to ride horses. Riding is a skill that will forever be attached to the title "equestrian". However, riding is just the tip of the iceberg. In order to learn how to be a true equestrian, you need to learn how to work with your horse, training it and shaping it until it can respond to your slightest command. Remember that Equestrian studies is not just about you; It's about both you and your horse. You also need to learn how to take care of your horses. A lot of people assume that the hardest part of being an equestrian is getting your horse to jump. This is a fantasy. In order to become a true equestrian, you need to learn how to take care of your mount. You need to understand horses inside and out. You will study the horse's anatomy, how to feed it, how to groom it, and other essentials in horse care.

An exciting first guide to the magnificent world of horses. Learn all about horses, from how to care for them to how to ride one, in this informative children’s guide to horse and pony care. Covering favourite breeds, from Shire horse to Shetland pony, what kit to use, and equestrian sports, this visual book is something that every young horse enthusiast aged 5-7 will want to own. Eye-catching images are featured alongside friendly illustrations, giving children plenty to take in and enjoy. This informative horse book for children offers: - Clear and accessible text on horse care and characteristics using annotations, friendly language and a clear structure. - Fact files on more than 20 breeds, with top-trump style comparisons and digestible information. - An introduction to new and interesting information in this successful series for young learners. My Book of Horses and Ponies is an engaging and informative children's book, with age-appropriate text, photographs and illustrations on every page. Young equine enthusiasts will be excited to read this wonderful treasury of horses and ponies. Complete the series This engaging guide to horse breeds is part of the My Book of series of educational books for children. Whatever your subject, why not complete the series with My Book of Cats and Kittens, My Book of Dogs and Puppies, My Book of Rocks and Minerals, My Book of the Elements, My Book of Stars and Planets and My Book of Fossils?

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!

Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.

As pets or show horses, for driving, therapy, or guide animals, Minis are ideal whether you have limited space or a larger property. The Book of Miniature Horses is full of information on finding and selecting Minis; their care, exercise, training, showing, and breeding; their use as therapy animals; and more.

A Simon & Schuster eBook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader.

With illustrations of plants, flowers and animals accurate enough to be used as identification aids and informative captions, this coloring book is fun and educational for horse lovers of all ages. Illustrations. Consumable.