The kid's guide to horsemanship and grooming everything you need to know to care for horses while staying safe and having fun

"A kid-friendly introduction to safe and proper horse care from the best in the business. Whether taking their first lessons, handling horses when visiting friends, or enjoying the glorious challenges of first-pony ownership, children need to learn more than just "how to ride." When it comes to hors...

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Main Authors: Hill, Catherine, 1981- (Author), Ford, Emma, 1976- (Author)
Other Authors: Stone, Mary Pat (Photographer)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: North Pomfret, Vermont : Trafalgar Square Books, 2022.
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Table of Contents:
  • Catching, leaders and handling your horse
  • Barn chores and feeding
  • Daily grooming
  • Getting ready to ride
  • tacking up
  • Leg care and protection
  • Post-workout bathing
  • Tack cleaning
  • Travel preparation: equipment and trailer loading
  • Care at a show or clinic
  • Pony glow up
  • Professional care
  • Caring for the village
  • The ponies and horse kids in this book
  • Learn more!