Author: Patricia Elder Publisher: Smallhorse Press ISBN: 9781887932516 Category : Miniature horses Languages : en Pages : 304
Book Description
Outstanding Miniature Horse Stallions: Past & Present - Volume 1The first-ever stallion sourcebook for breeders and buyers! Over 300 stallions and 50 years of proven bloodlines make up this definitive work by Miniature Horse breeder/owner, Pat Elder.Inside this 308-page volume:* Foundation Sires* Important Mares* Famous Bloodline Nicks* National and Reserve Champions* Proven Sires of National Champions and Top Ten Horses* Three Generation Pedigrees on each featured stallion* Show Records for each featured stallion* Stallion Progeny plus Show Records* Fully detailed articles on famous stallions:Boones Little BuckerooMartins Buster Bond, Bond Boozer, Bond DynamoFlying W Farms Little Blue BoyHemlock Brooks Egyptian KingGold Melody BoyOrion Light Van't HuttenestRowdy* Glossary* Full IndexOutstanding Miniature Horse Stallions: Past & Present promises to find a place among the myriad information resources so long available to other breeds like the Quarter Horse and Thoroughbred.
Author: Toni M. Leland Publisher: Equine Graphics Publishing Group ISBN: 9781887932080 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 148
Book Description
Volume Two in this educational series is in an easy-to-read format. Over 140 pages are packed with interesting informative articles on a wide range of Mini-related subjects. Each article is illustrated with photographs and graphics. Subjects cover preparing to set up a Miniature Horse farm or business, respiratory disease in the Miniature Horse, the art of proper clipping, complimentary equine veterinary applications, training your own Mini for Obstacle Classes, what to wear in the show ring, harness care, farrier advice, insurance issues, planning a breeding program, and many more! Includes glossary/full appendix.
Author: Audrey Pavia Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 111958955X Category : Pets Languages : en Pages : 452
Book Description
Updated for today’s beginning horse enthusiasts! If you’re just getting into the world of horses, there’s a lot to learn! Horses For Dummies gets beginning-level riders and aspiring first-time horse owners up to speed on all things equine! From selecting the right horse for you to feeding, grooming, and handling a horse, this book covers it all! Featuring updates on breeds, boarding, nutrition, equipment, training, and riding—as well as new information on various equine conditions—this resource shows you how to keep your horse happy and take your riding skills to the next level. Features updated safety information Includes more riding disciplines Offers tips for better nutrition for your horse Provides grooming and training recommendations If you’re crazy about horses, this hands-on guide is all you need to giddy up and go!
Author: Toni M. Leland Publisher: Equine Graphics Publishing Group ISBN: 9781887932042 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 144
Book Description
Page after page is filled with excellent up-to-date information on such things as the importance of the pre-purchase examination, reproduction guidelines for both mares and stallions, mortality and liability insurance, syndication of stallions, advertising and marketing the Miniature Horse, basics of driving, and the purchase and care of tack & equipment, and more! The articles are lavished with over 60 excellent photographs and detailed illustrations. A substantial appendix gives additional information on registries, the "standards of perfection," additional reading sources, and a comprehensive glossary.
Author: Élise Rousseau Publisher: Princeton University Press ISBN: 0691167206 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 536
Book Description
Horses of the World is a comprehensive, large-format overview of 570 breeds of domestic and extant wild horses, including hybrids between the two and between domestic breeds and other equids, such as zebras. This beautifully illustrated and detailed guide covers the origins of modern horses, anatomy and physiology, variation in breeds, and modern equestrian practices. The treatment of breeds is organized by country within broader geographical regions--from Eurasia through Australasia and to the Americas. Each account provides measurements (weight and height), distribution, origins and history, character and attributes, uses, and current status. Every breed is accompanied by superb color drawings--600 in total--and color photographs can be found throughout the book.--AMAZON.
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