Horses, 3rd edition - A Guide to Selection, Care, and Enjoyment (Paperback)

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.

General

Imprint:	Owl Books,U.S.
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	December 2000
First published:	December 2000
Authors:	J. Warren Evans
Dimensions:	236 x 170 x 39mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	879
ISBN-13:	978-0-8050-7251-8
Languages:	English
Subtitles:	English
Categories:	Books > Sport & Leisure > Natural history, country life & pets > Domestic animals & pets > Horses & ponies
LSN:	0-8050-7251-9
Barcode:	9780805072518

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