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Document Type: | Book |
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All Authors / Contributors: |
J Warren Evans |
ISBN: | 0716742551 9780716742555 0805072519 9780805072518 |
OCLC Number: | 44131855 |
Description: | xvi, 879 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Contents: | Introduction: Owning a Horse -- pt. I. Selecting and Buying a Horse. 1. Considering Basic Factors. 2. Evaluating Conformation and Soundness. 3. Choosing the Breed -- pt. II. Exercising Ownership Responsibilities. 4. Providing Physical Facilities. 5. Feeding. 6. Handling, Training, and Conditioning. 7. Grooming. 8. Caring for the Feet. 9. Recognizing Illness and Giving First Aid. 10. Knowing About Parasites and Diseases -- pt. III. Using and Enjoying the Horse. 11. Riding and Driving. 12. Showing and Racing. 13. Rodeo, Trail, Sports Events, and Equine-Assisted Therapy -- pt. IV. Breeding the Horse. 14. Breeding the Stallion. 15. Breeding the Mare. 16. Care During and After Pregnancy. 17. Understanding Basic Genetics. |
Responsibility: | J. Warren Evans. |
Abstract:
"Horses", Third Edition is an undergraduate-level text that offers a practical introduction to equine science, horse managment and horse production, including important information about breeding, foal care and health care.
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