Skip to content

Opening book details…

Can I read The Horse Lover's Bible : the Complete Practical Guide to Horse Care and Management on EtoBox?

The Horse Lover's Bible : the Complete Practical Guide to Horse Care and Management by Pickeral, Tamsin is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Horse Lover's Bible : the Complete Practical Guide to Horse Care and Management about?

<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

Other editions & translations

More by Pickeral, Tamsin

Browse all works by Pickeral, Tamsin

Similar books