Good Horsekeeping: A Comprehensive Guide to All Things Equine Book

If you've been bitten by the "horse bug" or simply want to know more about getting involved with these majestic animals, you'll find everything you need to get started on the right hoof in Good Horsekeeping. The author, a veteran horsewoman, explains in clear, practical terms the many aspects of horse care and ownership. In this book, you'll learn how to: find the kind of horse, and instructor, best for you; make your home horse friendly or choose a boarding facility; determine what equipment and supplies you'll need; understand a horse's basic needs, from feeding to grooming to exercise; manage and treat common problems in the barn and in the saddle; and participate in various equine activities.