Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
Miscellaneous Publication
Author: Horses: A Guide to Selection, Care, and Enjoyment
Author: J. Warren EvansPublisher: Henry Holt and Company
ISBN: 1429934581
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 717
Book Description
For almost twenty years, Horses has been the definitive horse care manual, an indispensable reference for anyone who shows, races, breeds, or rides horses. Now Horses is available for the first time in paperback in a completely revised and updated new edition, offering all the latest information necessary for the competent care and recreational use of horses today. It covers every vital phase of buying, managing, enjoying, and raising horses and features a wealth of illustrations and photo sequences showing step-by-step management procedures, as well as more technical information for advanced owners. The Third Edition also reflects recent findings in health care and research, and includes * A new chapter on business practices in the horse industry * Current recommendations for internal parasite control * Information on equine assisted therapy * Linebreeding, the Dosage Index, and the Rasmussen Factor * Recent information on coat color inheritance * The physiology of conditioning performance horses * The practical use of behavior for training Comprehensive, authoritative, and accessible, Horses, Third Edition is an essential reference book for anyone who cares for a horse, from novice to experienced owner.
Horse publications and visual materials
Author: Horse Handbook
Author: Midwest Plan ServicePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Horses
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
The Whole Horse Catalog
Author: Gail RentschPublisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0684839954
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
A guide to owning, riding, and caring for a horse, with information on selection, apparel, stabling, health, grooming, feeding, equestrian sports, tack, and other subjects.
Horses, 3rd Edition
Author: J. Warren EvansPublisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780805072518
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 918
Book Description
"Comprehensive, authoritative, and accessible, Horses, Third Edition is an essential reference book for anyone who cares for a horse, from novice to experienced owner."--Jacket.
The Stockman's Handbook
Author: M. Eugene EnsmingerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 1206
Book Description
Horsekeeping on a Small Acreage
Author: Cherry HillPublisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1603428380
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
Keeping your own horses requires dedication, hard work, and a sincere interest in the well-being of your animals. This practical guide shows you how to design efficient facilities and establish effective maintenance routines so that your horses can stay happy, healthy, and safe on even the smallest plots of land. Offering expert advice on barn designs, fencing options, and pasture management, Cherry Hill stresses the importance of understanding horse behavior and environmentally responsible land stewardship as integral aspects of a pleasurable and rewarding horsekeeping experience. This publication conforms to the EPUB Accessibility specification at WCAG 2.0 Level AA.
The Horse
Author: J. Warren EvansPublisher: Waveland Press
ISBN: 1478646756
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 620
Book Description
Warren Evans and a new team of coauthors have updated the quintessential equine science text, providing a new generation of horse scientists and enthusiasts with the most authoritative, comprehensive introduction to all aspects of the horse. This thoroughly revised edition combines recent scholarship on equine biology, nutrition, reproduction, exercise physiology, genetics, health, and management with the reliable, practical advice that has made it a classic resource for anyone with a serious interest in horses. More than 350 illustrations and photographs are closely integrated with the text to reinforce key concepts and enhance understanding. Moreover, the Third Edition features two sections of color photographs that illustrate the variety among breeds, the nuances of coat color and white patterns, and the remarkable versatility of the horse as a competitor and companion. The Horse, Third Edition, is the ideal volume for aspiring equine scientists and those pursuing pre-veterinary studies, and an indispensable resource for agricultural extension agents, experienced horse owners, and novice horse enthusiasts.
The Horse
Author: Warren J. EvansPublisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780716718116
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 876
Book Description
For undergraduate/graduate animal science or equine studies courses at the levels, The Horse, 2/e provides in-depth discussions of equine biology, nutrition, genetics, reproduction, health, and management--with an emphasis on anatomy and physiology, and the care of legs and feet, that will help students assess injuries.