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.

Discusses the history of the pony and horse, the different breeds, and their relationship to people. Also gives instructions forfeeding, housing, grooming, and exercising a pet pony.

Discusses the history, physical characteristics, lifestyles, communication, and education of horses and ponies, as well as their interaction with people.

Describes how ponies and foals are born and grow, how they learn to walk, how they are fed at first, and how they communicate.

Describes the characteristics, origins, and history of ponies, from the powerful fjord to the minute, hardy Shetland, and provides tips on their care and development.

A ten-year-old girl relates her experiences as she and her ponytrain and prepare for riding competitions.

A brief history and description of the Shetland pony, including its origins in Great Britain and its appeal to children.

Introduces pony-keeping, explaining breeding, grooming, riding clothes and equipment, and riding lessons. Includes a glossary.

A photo-illustrated introduction for young riders to caring for a horse or pony.