by SusanMcBane (Author)
Understanding why your horse behaves the way he does is key to trouble-free riding, good health, relaxed handling and a happier stable life. This practical, information-packed book will help you to really know your horse and help you to solve all the mysteries of his unique behaviour. With special features on the latest in equine research and behavioural science, Know Your Horse teaches you how to read his body language and understand his personality and temperament, allowing you to fulfil your horse's mental needs and solve problems in the paddock, stable or in the saddle.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 160
Publisher: Hamlyn
Published: 03 Nov 2008
ISBN 10: 0600616630
ISBN 13: 9780600616634
Book Overview: In 2006 the British Equestrian Trade Association found that 4.3 million people are riders. It also found that annually over GBP2.6 billion is spent on horses and riding in the UK. The US horse industry contributes $39 billion in direct economic impact, with the US domestic horse population totalling over 9.2 million. Since publishing in 2002 Hamlyn's What is my Horse Thinking? has sold over 85,000 copies worldwide.