Raising Horses - Softcover

Thomas, Heather Smith

 
9781580171274: Raising Horses

Synopsis

Storey’s Guide to Raising Horses has earned a place on the equestrian's bookshelf as an authoritative guide to the subject. The book's comprehensive coverage includes information on grooming, foaling, housing, diet, exercise, and disease prevention and treatment.

The 2nd edition, now with 90,000 copies in print contains new and expanded features:
• Up-to-the-minute coverage of diseases and vaccination options
• Thoroughly updated advice on hoof care
• Expanded coverage of reproductive care and techniques

Storey's Guide to Raising Series is the essential animal husbandry information from the trusted source. With a combined total of 1.7 million copies in print.

Praise for the book:
"I own over 40 books on this subject of horses. This inexpensive Storey Guide is more useful, concise and complete (from a farm manager's point of view) than my veterinary text, Merk's." - Linda, Twin Brooks, SD

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From the Back Cover

A Comprehensive Guide to Raising Healthy Horses

Whether you're an experienced horse handler or are planning to own your first horse, Storey's Guide to Raising Horses is the only book on horse care you'll ever need! This complete guide to intelligent horsekeeping covers it all:

Facilities

Feeding and nutrition

Daily health care

Disease prevention

Horse handling

Selecting breeding stock

Breeding the mare

Foaling and weening

And much more!

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