Note: Books are categorized by
experience levels 1, 2, and 3. This is to help you determine which books
are appropriate for your experience. Levels are explained on
the Riding School.
Readers will find detailed assessments of
the cause, symptoms and treatment of every known equine disease, enabling
them to access relevant information as quickly as possible. It also offers
two cross-referenced routes for finding the necessary guidance: 1) via an
index of known equine diseases throughout the world, and 2) an
alphabetical encyclopedia of specific diseases. Full-color photographs
accompanying various maladies aid in identifying specific conditions.
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What this book offers riders, owners, and trainers is a total maintenance program that can help their horses overcome soreness, stiffness, and tenseness, all of which are caused by training and competition -- regardless of the sport or discipline. Highly illustrated with diagrams and step- by-step sequences of photographs.
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This book is full of practical suggestions for finding an affordable (or free!) horse and providing care and living arrangements at an affordable cost. The author, an experienced horsewoman and owner, discusses purchase of the horse, feed, healthcare, living quarters, equipment, and insurance. A very handy and useful book - quite affordable too!
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The Complete Horse Care Manual By Colin Vogel This is a high-quality book which contains a wealth of information and is well organized and clearly presented, at a very reasonable price. Excellent color photographs and drawings accompany the text. Topics discussed include basic care, daily routines, stabling, grooming, feeding, health, first aid, and types of tack and care. By far the most comprehensive and best illustrated book on horse care. (Read
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Based on ground-breaking research with wild horses, The Natural Horse vividly describes how domestic horses can be made happier and healthier through an understanding of what nature intended for the horse. As a horse owner or person who works with horses, this knowledge will help you: provide natural care for your horse. (Read
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