Raising Horses
Thomas, Heather Smith
ISBN 10: 1580171273 ISBN 13: 9781580171274
Published by Storey Publishing, LLC, 2000
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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
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
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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Bibliographic Details
Title: Raising Horses
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Publication Date: 2000
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Acceptable