Paperback. A celebration of Miniature Horses and Shetland Ponies.
This book begins with a brief history of the breeds in this country, with a fascinating look at influential horses, breeders, and the continuing growth of their popularity. Owners and devotees share delightful stories about their bond with these small equines.
Topics include how Minis and Shetlands excel in the show ring in riding, driving, and breed classes, as well as the heartwarming work they do as companion and therapy animals for physically and emotionally challenged individuals — including their role as trained guide animals for the blind.
