Lis Clegg: 5 books

Need help with what to wear for riding? The best clothes for riding and working with horses are comfortable, practical and safe — and you’ll want to look good too. When you go shopping there's so much choice, from specialist riding equipment to casual country clothing, but which ones do the job...

When you're in the countryside you’re likely to meet horses and ponies, whether you plan to or not. HOW TO APPROACH HORSES offers clear and straightforward advice on making the most of your encounter — however brief. If you're running or cycling it can be tempting to squeeze past a horse...

Grooming does more than make horses and ponies look good — it’s an important part of keeping them healthy, getting to know them and spotting problems. Even if you’re short of time, a few minutes each day makes a huge difference. SIMPLE AND EFFECTIVE GROOMING shows you how to get the best out...

Getting a new horse or pony will change your life — but have you thought about what’s involved? How will it affect you, your friends and family? How much does it cost to keep a horse? Don’t let your dream become a nightmare — read this book to help you prepare for everything and get you and...

'Training Starts Early' is the ideal guide for those looking to start a young horse or pony. Starting a horse is a long-term investment that takes patience and commitment, but is also fun and rewarding: you really do get out what you put in. Discipline, kindness, firmness and routine are very important,...