Course Overview
Learn all you need to know about the care of your horse, with this e-book.
Whether you are a horse lover or need information for personal or professional study, this e-book will teach you what you need to know. It gives an extensive introduction on how to care for your horse, from their digestive system, to shoeing the horse.
Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1: BREEDS AND IDENTIFICATION
CHAPTER 2: ANATOMY, PHYSIOLOGY AND MOVEMENT
CHAPTER 3: DIGESTIVE SYSTEM AND FEEDING
CHAPTER 4: HORSE HANDLING
CHAPTER 5: HEALTH MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER 6: SHOEING THE HORSE
CHAPTER 7: CARE OF THE HORSE AT GRASS
CHAPTER 8: CARE OF THE STABLED HORSE
CHAPTER 9: SADDLERY & EQUIPMENT
CHAPTER 10: THE EQUINE INDUSTRY
APPENDIX
About the Author:
John L. Mason Dip.Hort.Sc., Sup’n Cert., FIOH, FPLA, MAIH, MACHPER, MASA
John Mason has had over 35 years experience in the fields of Horticulture, Recreation, Education and Journalism. He has extensive experience both as a public servant, and as a small business owner. John has held positions ranging from Director of Parks and Recreation (City of Essendon) to magazine editor.
John is a well respected member of many professional associations, and author of over thirty five books and of over two thousand magazine articles. Even today, John continues to write books for various publishers including Simon and Shuster, and Landlinks Press (CSIRO Publishing).
Pages: 111
Images: 64
ISBN: 978-0-9873176-3-6