636.1/Pavia
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- Subjects
- Published
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Hoboken, NJ :
Wiley Pub
c2005.
- Language
- English
- Main Author
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Audrey Pavia
(-)
- Other Authors
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Janice M. Posnikoff
(-)
- Edition
- 2nd ed
- Physical Description
- xvi, 365 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 352) and index.
- ISBN
- 9780764597978
- Introduction
- Part I. Beginning with Horse Basics
- Chapter 1. Welcome to the World of Horses
- Chapter 2. Understanding Horses from Head to Hoof
- Chapter 3. Perusing Popular Horse Breeds
- Part II. Selecting a Horse and the Stuff that Goes with Him
- Chapter 4. Preparing to Make Your Purchase
- Chapter 5. Making the Big Buy
- Chapter 6. Getting into Gear with Horse Equipment
- Chapter 7. Housing Your Horse Comfortably
- Part III. Taking Care of Your Horse
- Chapter 8. Establishing an Everyday Routine
- Chapter 9. Keeping Your Horse Clean and Pretty
- Chapter 10. Preventing Equine Health Problems
- Chapter 11. Examining and Treating Equine Health Troubles
- Chapter 12. Giving Up Your Horse
- Part IV. Handling Your Horse with Ease
- Chapter 13. Working with Your Horse from the Ground
- Chapter 14. Selecting a Riding Discipline
- Chapter 15. Getting Ready Before You Mount
- Chapter 16. Taking Control in the Saddle
- Chapter 17. Staying Safe on (and around) Your Horse
- Chapter 18. Competing on Horseback
- Chapter 19. Riding for the Fun of It
- Part V. The Part of Tens
- Chapter 20. Ten Horse Myths
- Chapter 21. Ten Great Movies about Horses
- Appendix: Equine Resources
- Index