Horses and ponies: general interest

First published in 1863, this book is a comprehensive guide to shoeing horses, with chapters on anatomy, diseases and ailments, general maintenance, avoiding common problems, and much more.

This book contains a detailed and comprehensive guide to horseshoeing, first published in 1883.

"e;The Gentleman's Pocket-Farrier"e; is a concise and accessible handbook for horse owners, with chapters on everything from preparing for a journey to general care and management, treating ailments, and more.

"e;The Foot of the Horse"e; is a detailed, vintage guide to farriery, with a special focus on diseases and ailments that effect the foot.

This is a comprehensive handbook for farriers, with a special focus on shoeing "e;trotting"e; and "e;pacing"e; horses.

This vintage book contains a detailed guide to playing polo, complete with historical information, instructions for training player and pony, hints on running a polo club, tips on strategy and play, information on polo around the world, and much more.

This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to polo.

This vintage book contains a detailed treatise on the game of polo, with information on rules, strategy, breeding, equipment, history, polo in other countries, famous clubs, and much more.

This vintage book contains a complete guide to polo, with information on its rules, picking horses, breeding, equipment, history, and much more.

This vintage book contains the equestrian polo edition of the Spaldings Athletic Library series.

This vintage book contains a comprehensive treatise on horseshoeing and the anatomy of the foot of the horse designed for equestrians, veterinarians, farriers and the amateur horseshoer.

This vintage book contains a complete guide to blacksmithing, with information on and instructions for the correct use of tools and equipment, horseshoeing, carriage and wagon building, and much more.

This vintage book contains a complete guide to blacksmithing and steel working, with information on all aspects ranging from the correct use of tools and shop equipment to repairing cogs and making a gun.

Harry de Leyer first saw the horse he would name Snowman on a truck bound for the slaughterhouse.

Following UNbridled and UNtamed, the final in this trilogy explodes to a dramatic conclusion in the authors native Australia.

Horses are often more than a hobby.

Throughout the pages, the author explains what draws humans to horses is the representation of beauty and freedom.

Good horsemanship is not about domination, but leadership and having the horse volunteer for a partnership with the handler.

Few equestrian sports are more exciting than barrel racing, in which horse and rider carve a lightning-fast cloverleaf pattern around three barrels, then gallop down to the finish line.

This easy-to-understand guide shows how to overcome technical limitations and learn to see horses in a new light, fine-tuning observation skills, and discovering how to take best advantage of photo opportunities.

Winner of the American Horse Publication's Best Equine Book Award of the Year (2004)Finalist for the 2005 Ben Franklin AwardSpanning time and technique, THE ART OF THE WESTERN SADDLE is a celebration and visual feast of the graceful artistry of the western saddler and his craft.

Lameness, one of the most common and most troublesome of all equine ailments, remains the primary reason why horses are unable to fulfill their potential and their riders' and trainers' expectations.

Al Dunning is a 30-year legend in Western riding competitions, and this, his first training book, is an invaluable self-help guide for riders of all levels.

Experienced backyard horsekeeper Joan Fry leads the prospective horse owner through the process of assessing suitable land; choosing a veterinarian and farrier; constructing and furnishing a small barn, paddock, and arena; purchasing a horse; and feeding and care.

In the ten years since this book was first published, the USEF, American horse sport's governing body, has revised and added rules and regulations that affect novice hunter-seat riders.

Horses have been at the right hand of man for thousands of years.

Tom Moates's life and work were on a horseless path until serendipity brought Niji, a sorrel gelding, into his life.

A well-trained, responsive, and intelligent working cow horse is more than just a pleasure to ride or watch in action; such an animal is an integral part--a prized employee, if you will--of a ranch's workforce.

Western Horsemanship requires balance, finesse, and above all, effective communication between horse and rider.

The world's oldest horse breed, the Arabian epitomizes equine versatility, participating in all disciplines of English, Western, dressage, driving, and in-hand horse show classes.

At some point in a mother's life, her child--most likely, her daughter--will smile sweetly and say, "e;Mommy, I want to learn to ride a horse.

Three-day eventing, known as the "e;complete competition,"e; requires the same horse-and-rider team to ride a dressage test, a demanding cross-country obstacle course, and a show-jumping round.

Equine Angelsis acelebration of the journey ofhorses and foals saved from slaughter.

This is the long-awaited how-to handbook for treating riding injuries in the field for both rider and horse, with step-by-step numbered instructions for the most common injuries and what to do until help arrives.

Owning a horse is one of life's great pleasuresand expenses.

Ranch roping is at the heart of all ranch work, and unlike the rodeo variation of calf roping, the ';vacquero' tradition calls for techniques that result in a skillful and graceful throw and catch.

From the 1890s through the 1920s, as horse gave way to machine, the look of Toronto and the lifestyles of its inhabitants were irrevocably altered.

In Enjoy the Journey- Join in a celebration of warming moments in the memoirs of these women, with their horses, living along the Snake River Plain; Learn what they did to refresh their souls.

Learn the basic techniques of the ancient Art of Jin Shin Jyutsu for use on animal companions to promote healing, health and harmony of body, mind and spirit.

This is the true story of Jammer, a throwback Andalusian Brood Mare bred by the local Island Cattle Baron.

An evocative portrait of the Triple Crown-winning racehorse trainer: "e;sportswriting as good as it could ever possibly be"e; (New York Daily News).

Ever want to consider intelligence beyond schools?

I was so proud of our progress that I made my husband watch one ride.

In the early morning, the stillness is broken by small clouds of dust billowing about a horses hooves.

This book is written with such clarity and vision I feel Im right there living the experience.

Rosy Weeks works for a local horse trainer at a once-successful stable, now fallen on hard times.

Margrit Coates is internationally acclaimed for her work as an animal healer and communicator, and is the author of Healing with Horses and Horses Talking.

"e;A History of Horse Racing"e; contains a collection of classic articles on the subject of horse and horse racing in England and the Unites States.

"e;Diseases of the Horse"e; contains information on the diagnosis and treatment of a vast range of equine ailments.

This classic guide contains information on the skeleton, organs and muscles of a horse.