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<p><i>Comprehensive and up-to-date reference on the care and management of a horse.</i></p><p>In <b>The Horse Lover's Bible</b>, Tamsin Pickeral takes a unique approach: she provides insight into the reasons why horses behave the way they do. Following her good counsel, riders can develop rapport with their animals.</p><p>The book's straightforward layout guides the reader from assessing and purchasing a horse, to maintaining its well-being and ensuring its fitness, to preparing for competitions -- and much more. Checklist summaries appear at the end of each section. Step-by-step photographs and quick-reference boxes complement the comprehensive text.</p><p>Some of the topics covered include:</p><ul><li>Assessing conformation, temperament, ability and breed characteristics</li><li>Evaluating equipment and tack for both English and Western riding</li><li>Analyzing horse behavior and natural instincts</li><li>Stable design, field maintenance, and nutrition</li><li>Buying, stabling, exercising, grooming, training and showing</li><li>Shoeing, tacking, traveling and breeding</li><li>Step-by-step clipping, trimming, plaiting, show turnout and quarter marking</li><li>Common ailments, and
Who reads The Horse Lover's Bible : the Complete Practical Guide to Horse Care and Management?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Pickeral, Tamsin
- Publisher
- Richmond Hill, Ont.: Firefly Books
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781554073917
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Agriculture, Fiction, Stem
- Rating
- 4 / 5 (16 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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