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Horsing Around in New Jersey: The Horse Lover's Guide to Everything Equine
Horsing Around in New Jersey The Horse Lover's Guide to Everything Equine Author:Arline Zatz Here, brought together in a single, easy-to-read volume, is the first guidebook to everything equine in the Garden State. It is essential reading for all of New Jerseys horse loversfrom the novice who yearns to go horseback riding but doesnt know how or where to begin, to the experienced equestrian seeking new trails, campsites... more », and challenges. Readers will learn about:
- Where to take riding lessons, rent a horse, and obtain riding permits
- New Jerseys seventy-seven horse trails
- Horse history and common breeds in New Jersey
- Where to watch or participate in sports on horseback
- Safety and first aid tips; recommended tack and clothing
- Riding opportunities for the disabled
- Health concerns:
- Educational opportunities; 4-H and Pony Clubs This book also provides information on employment opportunities in the equine field; stable management; horse adoptions; diseases, preventive medicine, and emergency care; horse industry terminology; local and national equine associations and breed registries; equipment sources; and lots more!« less