This colorful book is packed with over 400 fascinating equine facts, from physical characteristics to safety tips and horse-care.
Amazing Horse Facts and Trivia features information from all areas of the equine world. The book also includes practical advice on riding and showing horses, and encourages appreciation and respect for these most magnificent beasts.
Beautiful photographs and illustrations showcase different breeds, colors, and features of the horse. Topics include:
- The differences and similarities between members of the equine family, from wild horses to domesticated, from thoroughbreds to ponies
- Colors and markings, including dapples, stripes, and Palominos
- The legs, feet, eyes, teeth, and hair of horses, discussed at length with tips on how to care for each part of a horse’s body
- Tips for riders and owners on the care and feeding of their horses
- The tack and attire necessary for riders to be comfortable and safe atop a steed
* includes some evolutionary content
Amazing Horse Facts and Trivia by Gary Mullen
Hardcover/spiral-bound : 192 pages
ISBN: 978-0785840718
Dimensions : 6.5 x 0.75 x 8.25 inches