Your Pony, Your Horse

by Cherry Hill

Overview

Owning a horse is a lot of fun, but also requires a lot of responsibility. Designed for children ages 9 and up, this encouraging and informative guide introduces kids to both the satisfying rewards and the hard work that caring for a horse entails. With easy-to-understand language and clear illustrations, Cherry Hill covers every aspect of selecting, housing, feeding, and showing horses. Emphasizing an understanding of horse behavior, Hill provides kids with all the information they need to safely and successfully keep their own horse.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781612123257
Publisher:	Storey Books
Publication date:	11/09/2012
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	NOOK Book
Pages:	160
File size:	5 MB
Age Range:	8 - 12 Years

About the Author

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.

Table of Contents

Introduction

1 Behavior

2 Choosing a Horse

3 Horsekeeping

4 Feeding

5 Health Care

6 Grooming

7 Safe Handling and Riding

8 Enjoying Your Horse

Horse Care Calendar

Recommended Reading

Glossary

Index