Horses and Horse Sense - The Practical Science of Horse Husbandry

A down-to-earth complete book on the study of horses, this book includes up-to-date information on over 50 breeds, history and evolution, and horse husbandry. Topics include reproduction and genetics, nutrition, parasite identification, diagnosing symptoms and problem prevention, and much more. An authoritative guide and a concise reference book.

List of contents

Reproduction and genetics; Selection of horses; Horseshooing; Diseases and disorders; Nutritional requirements; Breaking and training.

About the author

By James Doc rAU Blakely

Summary

A down-to-earth complete book on the study of horses, this book includes up-to-date information on over 50 breeds, history and evolution, and horse husbandry. Topics include reproduction and genetics, nutrition, parasite identification, diagnosing symptoms and problem prevention, and much more. An authoritative guide and a concise reference book.

Product details

• Authors: Blakely, James Blakely, James Doc Rau Blakely
• Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.12.1996
• EAN: 9781556224836
• ISBN: 978-1-55622-483-6
• No. of pages: 460
• Dimensions: 191 mm x 235 mm x 25 mm
• Weight: 852 g
• Subjects: Guides > Nature > Horses, riding; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Agriculture, horticulture; forestry, fishing, food