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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 readers 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 show more more! This edition also includes completely new material on: horse colors and markings; parasite control; training philosophies; entering horse shows; and more! This book is an ideal gift for anyone who has ever been interested in our equestrian friends.. show less
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Just recently took up horse riding instruction in the English style. The bits about purchasing/housing/feeding a horse don't remotely apply to me but I did find the bits about riding styles, anatomy, and horse types quite interesting for the person who knows absolutely nothing about horses.
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Cheryl Kimball is a freelance writer and editor who lives, harmoniously for the most part, with ants on her farm in New Hampshire. She is a self-proclaimed naturalist and author of several books
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Common Knowledge
- Canonical title
- The Everything Horse Book
- Alternate titles
- The Everything Horse Book: Buying, Riding, and Caring for Your Equine Companion... So Complete You'll Think a Horse Wrote It
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- Languages
- English
- Media
- Paper, Ebook
- ISBNs
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