| Horse Handling & Grooming: Haltering * Leading & Tying * Bathing & Clipping * Grooming & Braiding * Handling Hooves Contributor(s): Hill, Cherry (Author), Klimesh, Richard (Author) |
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ISBN: 0882669567 ISBN-13: 9780882669564 Publisher: Storey Publishing OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 1997 Annotation: Master dozens of horsekeeping skills from basic through advanced -- it's as easy as one-two-three! Most horse owners realize that "know-how" is the key to safe and enjoyable horsekeeping. This user-friendly guide, created by respected equestrian author Cherry Hill, offers a wealth of practical advice on mastering dozens of essential skills, illustrated with 350 how-to photographs. Horse Handling & Grooming includes correct techniques for: -- Leading -- Haltering -- Tying -- Grooming -- Clipping -- Bathing -- Braiding -- Hoof Handling Horse owners of all ages and abilities will find Horse Handling & Grooming indispensable. Clear, step-by-step photographs and concise captions provide exact instructions for each activity, thorough enough for beginners, yet useful for experienced riders improving or expanding their skills. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Pets | Horses |
| Dewey: 636.108 |
| LCCN: 96030623 |
| Series: Horsekeeping Skills Library |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 8.49" W x 11.05" (1.03 lbs) 160 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: With easy-to-follow instructions and clear photographs, this guide shows you everything you need to know to safely and effectively handle and groom your horse. Veteran trainer Cherry Hill shares expert techniques for haltering, tying, clipping, bathing, braiding, leading, blanketing, and more. Learn how proper horsekeeping not only helps your animal look and feel its best, but can enhance the special bond between horse and rider. Horse Handling & Grooming will help riders of all abilities improve, and even expand, their horsekeeping skills. |
Contributor Bio(s): Klimesh, Richard: - Richard Klimesh cares for five horses on a 70-acre horse facility in Colorado. He is a Certified Master Farrier, who has written hundreds of articles on hoof care and horse facilities. He is the Webmaster of www.horsekeeping.com and the producer of Horsekeeping Videos.Hill, Cherry: - Cherry Hill is an internationally known instructor and horse trainer and has written numerous books, including 101 Arena Exercises for Horse & Rider, Horsekeeping on a Small Acreage, How to Think Like a Horse, What Every Horse Should Know, and Horse Care for Kids. Visit her at www.horsekeeping.com, where you can find information on her books, DVDs, and horsekeeping knowledge. |