ISBN: 1440695849 9781440695841

Category: Pets / Horses

Page count: 256

<b><i>Improve your horse sense!<br> </i></b><i><br> </i>This indispensable guide will introduce new and prospective owners to every aspect of buying, riding, grooming, handling, stabling, training and caring for horses. <br><br> <i>The Complete Idiot’s Guide® Horses </i>gives you everything you need to know about these magnificent animals. In this <i>Complete Idiot’s Guide®</i>, you get:<br> •  Detailed information on the daily care needed to keep a horse happy and healthy.<br> •  Smart advice on how to keep your horse free of infections and parasites. <br> •  Helpful hints on evaluating riding instructors and what to look for(and what to watch out for) when choosing a lesson barn.<br> •  In-depth descriptions of the various riding styles.   <br> •  Expert tips on rider safety and fitness and the right gear for the job.