BHS Complete Manual of Horse and Stable Management

Published for the BHS by Kenilworth Press, the Manual is required reading for BHS exam students, providing a sound foundation for Horse Knowledge and Care Stages 1 to IV and the BHS Stable Manager's Certificate. Compiled by a panel of experts, recently re-illustrated, and revised by Islay Auty FBHS into a superb new 408-page single-volume edition, it is filled with reliable information and advice and provides career students and all horse owners with a comprehensive and accessible guide to the care and management of horses and ponies, conveniently and economically in one single source of reference. Throughout, the emphasis is on correct and safe procedures. Content includes: The horse Care of the horse Watering and feeding Saddlery and tack Specialist care of the competition horse The horse at grass The stable yard

“'Essential reading for students taking BHS examinations - invaluable to amateurs and professionals alike.' Scottish & Northern Equestrian”

Essential reading for students taking BHS examinations - invaluable to amateurs and professionals alike.

Islay Auty is a Fellow of The British Horse Society, BD accredited coach and judge and has a degree in Education. In her four decades in the horse industry her area of expertise has evolved in the development of under 21 riders and in training coaches. She has International experience in these fields, as well as regularly coaching many competitive partnerships. The British Horse Society education system is one of the best and most widely-respected in the world. The BHS Career Pathway gives each student the opportunity to gain qualifications and awards in their chosen profession. They have been specially developed, through extensive consultation with the equine industry, to combine the latest research and thinking with current practices and friendly assessment methods.

The British Horse Society's comprehensive guide to the care and management of horses and ponies. The aim of this volume is to provide a reliable source of information and advice on all practical aspects of horse and stable management. The manual has been compiled by a panel of experts each drawing on considerable experience and contributing specialised knowledge on his or her chosen subject. Filled with reliable information and advice on modern stable management practices, the book provides a sound foundation for Horse Knowledge and Care Stages 1 to 4 and the BHS Stable Manager's Certificate. Throughout, the emphasis is on the adoption of correct and safe procedures for the welfare of all who come into contact with horses, as well as for the animals themselves.

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