{"product_id":"horses-for-dummies-9781119589402","title":"Horses for Dummies","description":"\u003ch2\u003eComplete Beginner's Guide to Horse Ownership and Riding\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUpdated for today's beginning horse enthusiasts\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're just getting into the world of horses, there's a lot to learn. \u003ci\u003eHorses For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e gets beginning-level riders and aspiring first-time horse owners up to speed on all things equine. From selecting the right horse for you to feeding, grooming, and handling a horse, this book covers it all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing updates on breeds, boarding, nutrition, equipment, training, and riding--as well as new information on various equine conditions--this resource shows you how to keep your horse happy and take your riding skills to the next level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You'll Learn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures updated safety information\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes more riding disciplines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffers tips for better nutrition for your horse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides grooming and training recommendations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis comprehensive guide covers everything from selecting the right horse breed to understanding equine behavior. Learn proper feeding techniques, essential grooming practices, and effective training methods. The book includes detailed information on horse handling, boarding options, and necessary equipment for new horse owners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWritten for riders at the beginning level, this resource addresses common challenges faced by first-time horse owners. Topics include veterinary care basics, understanding equine conditions, and developing safe handling practices around horses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're crazy about horses, this hands-on guide is all you need to giddy up and go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudrey Pavia\u003c\/b\u003e is the former editor of \u003ci\u003eHorse Illustrated\u003c\/i\u003e magazine and an award-winning writer of numerous articles on equine subjects. The author of seven books about horses, she has also contributed to \u003ci\u003eThoroughbred Times, Horse \u0026amp; Rider\u003c\/i\u003e, and many other animal magazines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJanice Posnikoff,\u003c\/b\u003e DVM, is a highly respected equine veterinarian with over 20 years experience. She is a graduate of the Western College of Veterinarian Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"For Dummies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50680836686098,"sku":"9781119589402","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_1988be62-2b7d-4244-8dd9-2560ef5459f6.jpg?v=1733943602","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/horses-for-dummies-9781119589402","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}