Horse Care: A Practical Manual of Horsemastership

This book is a guide to the day-to-day aspects of horse care and stable routine. It explains in clear and concise terms practical tasks such as clipping and trimming, saddle fitting and bitting, placing an emphasis on correct and safe procedure. In addition Horse Care contains information on the transportation of horses, lungeing, yard organization and practical feeding and watering. While Horse Care will make informative reading for the first-time horse owner, the subjects are covered in such a way that more experienced students will find it essential for preparing for BHS examinations and National Diploma and Certificate courses. Along with Horse and Stable Management, this book covers the underpinning knowledge needed for the British Horse Society Horse Knowledge and Care examinations up to Stage III as well as the horse care aspects of National Vocational Qualification Levels 1, 2 and 3.