Discusses the history, physical characteristics, lifestyles, communication, and education of horses and ponies, as well as their interaction with people.
Discusses saddles, bridles, bits, rugs, and other kinds of equipment used when riding and caring for horses and ponies, as well as their proper usage to make the animal comfortable and safe.
Explains how to keep horses and ponies healthy and happy, discussing diet, grooming, illness, injury, and the proper use of the saddle, bridle, and other gear used while riding.
A guide to riding horses and ponies, discussing such topics as getting started, how to mount and dismount, sitting right, riding in a group, and jumping.
Highlights beautiful and unusual breeds of horses and ponies, from tough native ponies around the world to the heavy horses that pull their own weight for a living.
Describes the different steps in learning how to jump when riding a horse or pony, discussing taking position, poles and grids, fences, riding a course, jumping in a show, and cross-country jumping.
