The Happy Horse
Authors: Iain Coleman
If you want to develop the best relationship with your horse, understanding its needs and behaviour is the key. Based on well-proven principles of horse psychology, this comprehensive book gives you practical advice on: buying, training, nutrition, first aid, floating,
behavioural problems, stable management.
Whether you're new to horses or have a lifetime of experience, your partnership with them is always evolving. "The Happy Horse" is ideal for horse lovers, riders and handlers at every level, including: experienced horse owners, pony club members, recreational riders, people
on the land. Achieving a new and more rewarding level of understanding with this extraordinary animal begins here.
This is a complete, full-color, practical guide to buying a horse and then keeping it happy afterwards. It includes advice for purchasing a horse, health, nutrition and maintenance tips, and guidance for traveling with and training horses. The Happy Horse also offers essential insight into horse psychology and equine communication and problem solving. Whether you've bought your horse for training, work or leisure, this book will ensure both a happy horse and a happy owner. Author Iain Coleman has worked with horses for the past twenty years on sheep and cattle properties, as a trackwork rider, horse breaker, horse trainer and endurance competitor. He has worked in racing stables, on horse studs and on trail rides."
Format: Paperback , 192 pages
ISBN: 9780702233692 / 0702233692
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
Categories: The Natural World, Country Life & Pets & Ponies