Description
Learn to keep horses happy and healthy on your own land.
To a horse lover, there is no more appealing sight than horses standing or moving around a pasture or more appealing sound than the soft nickering as you approach the horses stall. And then theres riding, whether competitively or for pleasure. And what could be more satisfying than to enjoy such sights, sounds, and activities on your very own property?
As the expense of commercial stabling and training increases, a growing number of property owners throughout the country have taken to acquiring and maintaining backyard facilities. To that goal, horse owner and keeper Jessie Shiers provides a clear and comprehensive, profusely illustrated, user-friendly guide for first-timers. Among the subjects covered are:
Searching for a farm thats right for you
Barns, equipment, paddocks, and arenas
Finding a horse
Horse care, feeding, and nutrition
Handling and riding
And much more
Whether youve always dreamed of owning your own horse or youor you and your childrenhave just discovered the pleasures of riding, The Joy of Keeping Horses is the indispensable guide to putting you on the right track.
Author: Jessie Shiers
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
Published: 05/16/2023
Series: Joy of
Pages: 256
Weight: 1.45lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d
ISBN: 9781510773738
Language: English
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