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Author: Christina Fritz Publisher: Cadmos Verlag Gmbh ISBN: 9780857880062 Category : Horses Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
How does a horse work? What does it need to move, breathe and eat? What structures does it have and how does it use them? Which structures can we see and feel? Which functions can we observe? How are the structures and functions linked? This book answers these and many other questions.
Author: Christina Fritz Publisher: Cadmos Verlag Gmbh ISBN: 9780857880062 Category : Horses Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
How does a horse work? What does it need to move, breathe and eat? What structures does it have and how does it use them? Which structures can we see and feel? Which functions can we observe? How are the structures and functions linked? This book answers these and many other questions.
Author: Gillian Higgins Publisher: David & Charles ISBN: 9781446300961 Category : Pets Languages : en Pages : 160
Book Description
Examine the anatomy of a horse from an entirely different perspective. This intriguing and original explanation of the 11 internal body systems of horses shows them painted on the outside to describe everything on the inside. The horse is a highly sophisticated living organism so to enable him to reach his full athletic performance and give him a happy, healthy quality of life it is vital to understand both his capabilities and limitations within the context of his structure and function. Gillian Higgins turns her trademark technique of painting internal diagrams directly onto live horses to show how all the systems work, and work together, to influence performance and reduce the risk of injury. Divided into 12 chapters, Horse Anatomy for Performance combines high quality photographs and intricate paintings with top tips and fascinating facts to provide a practical and useful guide to horse anatomy. Visually appealing, original and easily understandable, the book explains how anatomy influences the way we manage, ride and train our horses. This book is a sequel to How Your Horse Moves by Gillian Higgins; together the books provide a comprehensive guide to horse anatomy in action "Finally a book where you can learn how your horse ticks - inside out - and it is easy to understand and fun to read. A must for every serious equestrian." --Dr W. Bechtolsheimer
Author: Sarah Pilliner Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 1118702360 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 208
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We all want our horses to be able to perform to the best of theirability and we know that an effective training regime has manyfacets. The horse must be worked correctly, fed a balanced ration,mentally and physically healthy and well looked after. This bookexamines a further aspect of the horse’s performance: it isdesigned to help all horse owners and riders to understand how ahorse moves and how its anatomy helps, or hinders, thehorse’s athletic ability. First, the book uses sequences of photographs and detailedanatomical drawings to show the systems of support and movement ateach phase of each of the horse’s gaits. The walk, trot,canter, gallop and jump are all examined, and the effect of therider on the horse evaluated so that the rider can take appropriateaction to avoid hindering the horse. Tips are provided throughouton ways in which the horse’s life can be made easier, such assaddle fitting, warming up and cooling down procedures.
Author: Maggie Raynor Publisher: Allen Student ISBN: 9780851319056 Category : Horses Languages : en Pages : 0
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Equine anatomical structure and terminology is universally regarded as one of the most difficult aspects of equine studies. Equine students have long been familiar with Goody'sHorse Anatomy: The Pictorial Approach to Equine Structure, a textbook used in equine colleges all over the world. Now, based on this classic work, talented equestrian artist Maggie Raynor has prepared a workbook designed to make learning not only easier, but a lot more fun. Students are asked to label or color various parts of the equine body in a succession of exercises covering every part of the horse and every aspect of its structure, from the skeleton to the outer surfaces. A natural stable mate toHorse Anatomy,The Horse Anatomy Workbook will assist a new generation of students to familiarize themselves with equine structure and terminology.
Author: Maggie Raynor Publisher: ISBN: 9780955337444 Category : Horses Languages : en Pages : 0
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The second in the Stablemate Series. Clear easy-to-follow text, supported by the author s superb colour illustrations, provide a comprehensive guide to each of the horse s many and complex body functions from the skeleton and skin to the senses, circulation and reproductive systems.
Author: Lowes D. Luard Publisher: Courier Corporation ISBN: 0486145360 Category : Art Languages : en Pages : 188
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"[The author] is unequalled among living painters in the representation of animals. Excellent anatomical drawings." — New Statesman and Nation "Unusual in conception, originality, style and interest . . . a treasure for the horseman's library." — The Times (London) Literary Supplement This easy-to-read text explains the horse as a machine designed for movement. Using different colors in his drawings, the author not only describes with clarity the horse's skeleton and the functions of various muscles, but also creates images that have the power to suggest movement and stress. More than 75 illustrations include accurate diagrams and color illustrations fo the horse's anatomy, as well as meticulously rendered sketches of the entire animal. Of value to students and teachers of art, this book will also appeal to horse lovers who want a deeper understanding — without having to examine the anatomical complexities of the subject — of why this animal is capable of moving with such grace and speed.
Author: Christina Fritz
Author: Christina Fritz
Author: Gillian Higgins
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Author: Sarah Pilliner
Author: Andrew Snape
Author: Maggie Raynor
Author: Peter Charles Goody
Author: Maggie Raynor
Author: Lowes D. Luard
Author: J. Mac Fadyean