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Since she was twelve years old, Josephine Knowles has ridden, worked and competed with horses and ponies, many of them being other people's problem animals. This wealth of experience is concentrated in this the most comprehensive guide to the subject ever written. Bad manners are covered in depth but 'problem' is not always synonymous with 'ill-mannered'. There are detailed chapters on problems either stemming from or relating to: ailments, lameness; saddlery; riding; training; loading; travelling, and problems peculiar to the field-kept or stabled horse. Valuable advice is given on assessing a rider's limitations and how they affect the horse, and buying a suitable mount. A stable companion of ABC of Breaking and Schooling Horses , this common-sense approach top all equine problems will save the average horse owner much time and heartache and will result in horses and ponies that are well-balanced and happy. The book is complemented by the author's own photographs and profuse, clear-line illustrations by Ejnar Newcome-Baker.Product Identifiers
PublisherT.H.E. Crowood Press LTD
ISBN-139780851316918
eBay Product ID (ePID)88749909
Product Key Features
Book TitleThe Abc of Horse and Pony Problems
Number of Pages352 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1997
TopicWriting & Reading, Horses
IllustratorEjnar Newcombe- Baker
TypeReference
AuthorPatricia Knowles
Dimensions
Item Height250 mm
Item Weight1100 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorPatricia Knowles