Download or read book Horse Industry Handbook written by Jenifer Nadeau and published by . This book was released on 2021-02 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Horse Industry Handbook is an encyclopedic volume with contributions by over 200 national experts. Topics addressed in this book include Horse Ownership, Selection and Use, Facilities and Waste Management, Equine Health Management, Horse Foot Care, Equine Diseases, Nutrition and Feeding Management, Exercise Physiology, Reproduction, Using Genetics in Breeding, Tack & Equipment, Training, and Horse Business Management. The Horse Industry Handbook is a popular reference for Horse Bowl, Hippology, and knowledge based equine contests at many levels. A useful addition to any horseman's library, this book has over 600 pages of peer-reviewed articles. It provides practical and applicable information on caring for your horse.
Download or read book New Horse Handbook written by Nancy Bowker and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2006 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Packed with photographs, this valuable reference is a must-have for anyone considering buying or rehousing a horse. Get ready for your horse’s arrival by considering the animal’s emotional needs. Be sure you have the appropriate equipment and supplies, and familiarize yourself with ailments common to horses that have been recently transported. Prepare for “first-day handling” so you’ll know exactly what to do when the trailer finally pulls up. Understand horse social structure so you can introduce your new horse to others you already own. Help your horse deal with the stress of relocating, and be sure to build good relationships with horse-care professionals. Tips are included for traveling to a show and selecting a new home for your horse. A bibliography and resource lists direct you to further information. A Selection of the Equestrian Edge Book Club.
Download or read book The Horse Conformation Handbook written by Heather Smith Thomas and published by Storey Publishing. This book was released on 2005-03-15 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Horses with good conformation move fluidly, experience less wear and tear on joints, and are more apt to stay fit. Explaining how conformation relates to structure and function, Heather Smith Thomas shows you how to identify a horse’s desirable attributes and potential faults. You’ll learn to train your eye to see past an animal’s physical beauty and recognize proper balance, leg angles, and height as you confidently select horses that have superior durability, trainability, and athletic potential.
Download or read book Equine Law and Horse Sense written by Julie I. Fershtman and published by . This book was released on 2020-07-07 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Equine Law and Horse Sense is designed for people, businesses, and organizations in the horse industry and for the lawyers who serve them.
Download or read book Equine Science written by Jean T. Griffiths and published by . This book was released on 2020-02-03 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Love horses? Get the basics on equines in one handy volume! Are you horse crazy? Whether you own a horse, ride at a boarding stable, are enrolled in a youth horse organization or an equine-studies program, this is the reference guide for you. Accompanying the easy-to-understand text with charts, illustrations, photos and lists of references, Jeannie Griffiths provides practical advice and loads of information in this indispensable guide to the horse-a must for any horse enthusiast or equine student's library!
Download or read book The Green Guide for Horse Owners and Riders written by Heather Cook and published by Storey Publishing. This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive reference for property owners who house several horses as well as riders who are renting stable space identifies eco-friendly alternatives for horse care, providing coverage of such topics as green barn materials, toxin-free feeds, and earth-supporting trail-riding etiquette.
Download or read book Careers With Horses written by Vicki Hogue-Davies and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2012-04-03 with total page 818 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The comprehensive guide to finding your dream job.
Download or read book Your Horse written by Carolyn Henderson and published by Voyageur Press (MN). This book was released on 2010-05-16 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here is the definitive illustrated horse guide. Packed with more than 450 color photographs, this guidebook shows you how to care for your horse. And all at an attractive price of $19.99. Plus, the hardcover PLC binding is made to be used out in your barn or stable. This is the one-stop book for all your equestrian needs: The 60,000 words of text and captions detail everything you will need to know for selecting, buying, owning, feeding, grooming, and caring for your horse—and more!
Download or read book Horse Management written by and published by Half Halt Press. This book was released on 1987-01-01 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Horse and Stable Management written by Jeremy Houghton Brown and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-03-13 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since the first edition was published in 1984 Horse and Stable Management has become the recognised source of reliable information on all aspects of the practical management of horses and ponies. It is now the established textbook for everyone who owns a horse or works with horses. This fourth edition has been radically revised and reorganised to include the most up-to-date and accurate procedures and advice. With many new photographs, Horse and Stable Management includes chapters covering evolution and behaviour, conformation and action, routine preventive measures, nursing the sick horse, first aid, lameness and the management of breeding stock. Horse and Stable Management is essential reading for those taking British Horse Society and Association of British Riding Schools examinations as well as those taking college equine courses or National Vocational Qualifications in horse care and management. The Authors Jeremy Houghton Brown was manager of the British National Equestrian Centre and the British Racing School, then for many years principal lecturer in equine studies at Warwickshire College, where he started and pioneered British equine education. Above all, he is an experienced, practical horseman. Sarah Pilliner is an equine consultant specialising in horse care. She is also an experienced lecturer, competition rider, senior examiner, and the author of several books. Zoe Davies is a former lecturer in equine science, a consultant equine nutritionist, author and external examiner for higher education courses. She has substantial experience in equine management and training. From previous reviews: ‘A new classic... a clearly written and easily understood handbook.’ Riding ‘It is extremely comprehensive. It is also accurate. In fact, a most valuable book for anyone who owns a horse.’ Horse and Hound ‘The approach and contents are refreshingly different... very informative and a valuable source of reference.’ Horse and Rider
Download or read book Manual of Equine Reproduction E Book written by Steven P. Brinsko and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2010-05-19 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in full color, Manual of Equine Reproduction, 3rd Edition provides a comprehensive look at the reproductive management of horses, including management of stallions, pregnant mares, and neonatal foals. Expert authors use a concise, practical approach in discussing improved therapies and treatments in equine breeding. You’ll enhance your skills and knowledge with this book’s detailed coverage of techniques used in reproductive examination, breeding procedures, pregnancy diagnosis, foaling, and reproductive tract surgery. A clinical emphasis includes a step-by-step format of possible scenarios from conception to breeding management. Practical information includes topics such as breeding with transported cooled or frozen semen, and caring for the broodmare and newborn foal. The organization of material corresponds to the course of study in veterinary school, so you can find topics easily. Chapter objectives and study questions at the beginning of each chapter guide you through the material and provide clear learning goals. Evaluation of Breeding Records chapter covers the importance of breeding records, and how to use them to evaluate stallion performance and optimize fertility. References are listed at the end of each chapter for further research and study. Full-color photographs and illustrations clearly depict procedures, and all drawings have been redrawn and improved. NEW Assisted Reproductive Technology chapter goes beyond embryo transfer. Updated content includes the latest advances in therapies and treatments. New content is added to two chapters, Reproductive Physiology of the Nonpregnant Mare and Manipulation of Estrus in the Mare. Thorough coverage of every aspect of equine reproduction provides a strong foundation for success in veterinary practice, including a discussion of the use of GnRH-analog deslorelin (Ovuplant) to hasten ovulation; aseptic technique for endometrial biopsy; use of transabdominal ultrasonography, especially in early pregnancy; determination of fetal gender by transrectal ultrasonography; aspiration testicular biopsy using a spring-loaded biopsy instrument; and procedure for surgical embryo transfer.
Download or read book The Complete Equine Legal and Business Handbook written by Milton C. Toby and published by Hundreds of Heads Books, LLC. This book was released on 2007 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Can a boarding farm owner sell a boarder's horse to satisfy a delinquent bill? Are corporations or partnerships more suitable to certain kinds of equine businesses? Will the posting of signs that indicate potential hazards reduce a farm owner's liability in the event of an injury? Does the IRS view horse ownership as a hobby or business? These questions and more are answered in The Complete Equine Legal and Business Handbook. Attorney Milton C. Toby looks at contract and liability issues that horse owners and horse business owners face as well as depreciation and deduction considerations, proper record-keeping, employer-employee relations, and public and private purchase of horses. This guide is essential for anyone involved in the horse business.
Download or read book The Career Guide to the Horse Industry written by Theodore A. Landers and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2002 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For individuals already employed in the horse industry or for those seeking equine employment for the first time, the guide is a must read for anyone searching for an equine career. It not only informs readers of up to 70 interesting and rewarding occupations within the horse industry, but it covers the basic skills from preparing and conducting a job search, to accepting a job offer. Tips on answering ads, writing resumes and cover letters, researching, and handling personal interviews provide readers with strategies for reaching their career goals and help them cope successfully with situations that defeat so many job seekers. Time and resource management techniques are included with other practical ways to maintain employment by those experienced in equine professions. Including abundant reference information and photos, this guide is the start to finish for getting your equine career on the right track.
Download or read book Work Horse Handbook written by Lynn R. Miller and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The original has become a classic and THE standard reference on working horses. The second edition will expand that reputation with hundreds of new drawings and photographs to illustrate the expanded text. From care and feeding through hitching and driving: every aspect is covered. New subjects and material include; extensive equipment coverage including forecart advances, synthetic harnesses, new hitch gear apparatus, additional training and procedural information, care and feeding additions, additional breeds coverage, plus an expansive source directory. Find out for yourself why this book is considered by thousands to be THE volume on working horses in harness.
Download or read book Horse Management written by Deutsche Reiterliche Vereinigung and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The German National Equestrian Federation riding and driving system recommended by the BHS.
Download or read book The Stable Handbook written by T F 1858-1923 Dale and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Stable Handbook is a comprehensive guide to horse care and management. Written by T. F. Dale, this book covers topics such as feeding, grooming, and healthcare. The book is intended for both new and experienced horse owners, and serves as an essential reference for anyone involved in the horse industry. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book Complete Guide for Horse Business Success written by Janet E. English and published by Scholargy Publishing, Inc.. This book was released on 2003 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This acclaimed guide examines every aspect of initiating a horse business venture, and is widely used in equine departments at major universities across the nation. In this extensively revised and expanded edition, Janet E. English, CPA, presents advice on how to structure a business plan,attract investors,manage records and funds, and handle accounts. Agreement forms and contracts are conveniently included in ready-to-use formats, and will lay the groundwork for solid business affairs. Every horse owner can benefit from this book, but it should be especially helpful for those who wish to succeed in the horse business!
