Horses: A Guide to Selection, Care, and Enjoyment

For almost twenty years, Horses has been the definitive horse care manual, an indispensable reference for anyone...
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Author: J. Warren Evans
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Horses: A Guide to Selection, Care, and Enjoyment by Evans, J. Warren

Horses: A Guide to Selection, Care, and Enjoyment

$132.13

Horses: A Guide to Selection, Care, and Enjoyment

$132.13
Author: J. Warren Evans
Format: Paperback
Language: English

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.



Author: J. Warren Evans
Publisher: Owl Books (NY)
Published: 12/13/2000
Pages: 879
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 2.90lbs
Size: 9.20h x 6.60w x 1.50d
ISBN: 9780805072518

About the Author
J. Warren Evans is Professor of Animal Science at Texas A&M University, where he directs the equine reproduction program. For over 15 years he taught horse production and management courses at the University of California, Davis. A past president of the Equine Nutrition and Physiology Society, he is also author of The Horse (from W.H. Freeman) with A. Borton, H.F. Hintz, and L.D. Van Vleck.


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