Essential Horse: A comprehensive and practical guide to horse care and riding - Softcover

For the best practical advice on all aspects of equine ownership, Essential Horse is filled with expert guidance to help you truly care for your horse. As well as simple, clear advice there's a step-by-step guide to riding skills and detailed explanations of anatomy and physiology to help you understand your horse's needs and avoid potential injuries. With key stable skills, health and dietary advice and detailed analysis of dressage, showjumping and eventing for the advanced rider, Essential Horse will help to keep your horse healthy and happy throughout his life and keep you firmly in the saddle.

Susan McBane has many years' practical experience working with horses, including teaching, riding and animal Shiatsu. She has written over 40 books and hundreds of articles on equestrian management and psychology. She is the founder of The Equine Behaviour Forum.