Preparing for the Towing Test (Allen Photographic Guides, #44)
by John Henderson
Everyone who has passed their test since 1 January 1997 has to take a towing test to tow certain sizes of trailers, which includes all horse trailer outfits. "Preparing for the Towing Test" tells the test candidate everything they need to know. The book examines the regulations laid down for the drivers and the towing and towed vehicles. Each stage of the test, the manoeuvres, and how to practise them, are described, including the test format and marking, manoeuvring-area layout, road sense, rev...
The last few decades have seen a phenomenal increase in the number of people who ride. The sport has attracted them from all walks of life and from all age groups. Riding education has not always kept pace with this expansion, despite the many courses, books and facilities which are available to both novice and established riders. Charles Harris is an advocate of better standards and in this book has set out fundamental principles which, if followed, combine the best of the traditional, or class...
A guide to assessing and resolving the problems that are commonly encountered in all areas of horse management. For ease of reference the book is divided into the specific areas in which problems are likely to arise, namely, handling; grooming and clipping; in the stable; in the field; tack and clothing; riding, jumping and travelling. Other work by the author includes "The Problem Horse" and "Successful Jumping".
Understanding Equine Business Basics (Horse Health Care Library)
by Milton C Toby and Karen L Perch
Advances in Equine Upper Respiratory Surgery (AVS Advances in Veterinary Surgery)
Advances in Equine Upper Respiratory Surgery is a comprehensive, up-to-date reference on surgical techniques in the upper respiratory tract in the horse, presenting theory and background as well as detailed procedures information. Part of the Advances in Veterinary Surgery series copublished with the ACVS Foundation, the book covers the most common upper respiratory diseases, with in-depth information on laryngeal hemiplegia and dorsal displacement of the soft palate. Providing a complete resour...