Author: Eliza R. L. McGraw
Horsemanship means more than just saddling up and enjoying a ride: its the art of working with horses, respecting them, and understanding how to treat them. This unique illustrated guidebook will delight people with a passion for horses who want the latest and greatest ideas for tending to their animals. Both competitive and recreational equestrians will find essential information on where to find horses, how to care for them, and how to enjoy them in different ways. See how to set horsemanship goals, from endurance riding and cross-country to vaulting and dressage; select a trainer; and diversify workouts. Become a vital part of the horse community by volunteering for riding programs or rescue barns. Stabling, grooming, nutrition, riding etiquette, medical care, and even money-saving ideas for maintaining a horse: all this receives extensive coverage. All horses agree: this is a must-have for their owners!
Format: Hardbound
Pages: 224
Length: 7.36w x 10.18h
ISBN-13: 9780806988276
ISBN: 0806988274
Catalog ID: 138170