Your Pony Book

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Hermann Wiederhold

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0879803312

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The only basic book for every young pony enthusiast and owner, Your Pony Book begins from "scratch", answering every question as needed, from What is a Pony? on. It will help you pick the best pony for you – by breed, size, hardiness, disposition, and immunity to disease – and guide you in every stage thereafter of your "life with pony"...

Includes:
How to Buy a Pony and where. Signs of age or weakness to look for. Cost of tack, feed, and fencing.

Caring for the Pony at Home. From first days of stall, proper feed and grooming, to care in the pasture. Symptoms of illness. First aid.

Getting Ready to Ride. Leading and obedience. Bridling. Selection of bit and saddle. How to prevent a pony from developing bad habits.

Riding Your Pony. Practice field and cross-country techniques. Standard and cowboy methods of mounting, reining, gaits, jumping. Coping with vices. Behavior on rides in the open.

Driving Your Pony. Harness and control for greatest enjoyment and safety. The Pony Show. Showing and riding in various events, beginners and experts both.

Tricks. Your pony can be a "wonder horse". Here are easy, step-by-step instructions for training him.

Breeding and Foaling. Problems and care described, through weaning, in simple terms.

Index. Diagrams, check lists, glossary of terms.

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