Download or read book Storey s Guide to Feeding Horses written by Melyni Worth and published by Storey Kids. This book was released on 2004-02 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Table of Contents.
Download or read book Storey s Guide to Raising Horses 2nd Edition written by Heather Smith Thomas and published by Storey Publishing. This book was released on 2009-12-23 with total page 529 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Raising horses successfully requires good preparation, hard work, and a sincere interest in your animals’ well-being. With in-depth information on all aspects of horsekeeping, including grooming, foaling, housing, diet, exercise, and medical care, this comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know to raise healthy and happy horses.
Download or read book Storey s Guide to Raising Horses 3rd Edition written by Heather Smith Thomas and published by Storey Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2021-02-16 with total page 449 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now with full-color photography and illustrations throughout, the completely updated third edition of Storey’s Guide to Raising Horses is the most comprehensive horse husbandry handbook available, whether you’re a first-time owner or an experienced horse handler. Covering everything you need to know about facilities, breeding, and health care, this new edition features a photographic gallery of many types of horses; expanded material on recognizing, preventing, and treating a wide range of health issues, including insulin resistance, skin conditions, and digestive disorders; new vaccination protocols, including vaccinating for West Nile Virus; and updated information on breeding methods, foaling problems, and the care of broodmares and new foals.
Download or read book Storey s Barn Guide to Horse Health Care First Aid written by Robin Catalano and published by Storey Publishing. This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With a nail-hole at the top of each page spread, this book can hang on a barn wall as a hands-free visual guide to every health situation likely to occur. Graphic step-by-step presentations guide farmers through daily health checks, basic dental and hoof care, preventive procedures, emergency first aid care, and wound treatment.
Download or read book Storey s Guide to Raising Horses 2nd Edition written by Heather Smith Thomas and published by Storey Publishing. This book was released on 2010-01-27 with total page 529 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Raising horses successfully requires good preparation, hard work, and a sincere interest in your animals’ well-being. With in-depth information on all aspects of horsekeeping, including grooming, foaling, housing, diet, exercise, and medical care, this comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know to raise healthy and happy horses.
Download or read book The Ultimate Guide to Horse Feed Supplements and Nutrition written by Lisa Preston and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2016-07-05 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A primary concern of all horse owners and caregivers is that their animals receive the proper feed and in the correct amounts. In seeking information about these matters, it’s easy for owners and caregivers to be lured in—and often misled—by advertisements and endorsements for vitamins, alternative medicines, and other supplementary products. Noted equine nutritionist Lisa Preston offers solid and sensible guidance in these and other areas in her wide-reaching Ultimate Guide to Horse Feed, Supplements, and Nutrition. Among the topics she covers are: • Formulating a correct dietary routine for your horse, pony, or mule based on such considerations as breed, age, and size, as well as locale, climate, and the activities in which they take part • Understanding the horse’s digestive system and related organs and the effects of various feeds on them • Feed-related diseases and other ailments: their causes, prevention, and treatment • The use and misuse of vitamins and other supplements • Understanding your veterinarian’s diagnoses, tests, and treatments • And much more Thoroughly researched using the latest scientific data and featuring dozens of tables, charts, and illustrations, The Ultimate Guide to Horse Feed, Supplements, and Nutrition belongs on the shelf of every horse owner.
Download or read book Storey s Guide to Raising Horses written by Heather Smith Thomas and published by Storey Kids. This book was released on 2000 with total page 554 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Raising horses successfully requires good preparation, hard work, and a sincere interest in your animals' well-being. With in-depth information on all aspects of horsekeeping, including grooming, foaling, housing, diet, exercise, and medical care, this comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know to raise healthy and happy horses. Whether you have one horse or are managing a full stable, Storey's Guide to Raising Horses shows you how to provide the care your animals need while reducing veterinary costs and improving your operation's self-sufficiency.
Download or read book Storey s Guide to Raising Horses 3rd Edition written by Heather Smith Thomas and published by Storey Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2021-02-16 with total page 860 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now with full-color photography and illustrations throughout, the completely updated third edition of Storey’s Guide to Raising Horses is the most comprehensive horse husbandry handbook available, whether you’re a first-time owner or an experienced horse handler. Covering everything you need to know about facilities, breeding, and health care, this new edition features a photographic gallery of many types of horses; expanded material on recognizing, preventing, and treating a wide range of health issues, including insulin resistance, skin conditions, and digestive disorders; new vaccination protocols, including vaccinating for West Nile Virus; and updated information on breeding methods, foaling problems, and the care of broodmares and new foals. This publication conforms to the EPUB Accessibility specification at WCAG 2.0 Level AA.
Download or read book The Horse Nutrition Handbook written by Melyni Worth and published by Storey Publishing. This book was released on 2010-05-05 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Good nutrition is essential for a strong and healthy horse. Here are in-depth explorations on the benefits of additives and herbal supplements inform Worth’s dietary approach toward treating common health problems that include colic, cribbing, Cushing disease, ulcers, tying-up syndrome, and more. Providing your horse with a healthy, well-balanced diet will keep him looking and feeling his best for years to come.
Download or read book The Horse in Premodern European Culture written by Anastasija Ropa and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2020-01-20 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume provides a unique introduction to the most topical issues, advances, and challenges in medieval horse history. Medievalists who have a long-standing interest in horse history, as well as those seeking to widen their understanding of horses in medieval society will find here informed and comprehensive treatment of chapters from disciplines as diverse as archaeology, legal, economic and military history, urban and rural history, art and literature. The themes range from case studies of saddles and bridles, to hippiatric treatises, to the medieval origins of dressage literary studies. It shows the ubiquitous – and often ambiguous – role of the horse in medieval culture, where it was simultaneously a treasured animal and a means of transport, a military machine and a loyal companion. The contributors, many of whom have practical knowledge of horses, are drawn from established and budding scholars working in their areas of expertise.
Download or read book Storey s Basic Country Skills written by M. John Storey and published by Storey Publishing. This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page 577 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides practical information on water supply, plumbing, heating, electricity, home improvements, gardening, landscaping, lawn care, greenhouses, country cooking, farm animals, barns, fences, pets, and small-scale farming
Download or read book Draft Horses and Mules written by Gail Damerow and published by Storey Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2008-10-08 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hardworking and intelligent, draft horses and mules provide clean-energy power for an impressive array of tasks. Bringing strength and endurance to every job, from cultivating farmland and hauling logs to giving long quiet rides through the countryside, these animals love to work. In this illustrated guide, Gail Damerow and Anita Rice provide all the information you need in order to select, train, feed, care for, and work with your own team of draft horses or mules.
Download or read book Stable Smarts written by Heather Smith Thomas and published by Storey Publishing. This book was released on 2019-05-01 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you’ve been working with horses for just a few months or have been at it for decades, there’s always something new to learn. In Stable Smarts, Heather Smith Thomas offers practical advice, quick fixes, and unconventional wisdom gleaned from a lifetime spent with horses. Covering everything from tack and knot-tying to feeding, foaling, and medical care, these tips will save you time, money, and energy while keeping your horses healthy, happy, and working efficiently.
Download or read book Guide to Feeding Horses and Ponies written by A. C. Leighton Hardman and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page 167 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Horse Feeding And Nutrition written by Tony Cunha and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2012-12-02 with total page 309 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Horse Feeding and Nutrition is the fourth in a series of books on animal feeding and nutrition that focuses on horse feeding and nutrition, aiming to assist in world food production. Organized into 20 chapters, the book contains basic information on horse industry, feeding problems, and importance in food production of proper horse nutrition. The introductory chapters discuss the importance of the horse industry; the art, science, and myths in feeding horses; the problems involved in supplying an adequate level of nutrients in horse rations; and the digestion of feeds. Chapters 5-10 cover concise, up-to-date summaries on macro- and micronutrients, including vitamins, minerals, protein, and water. The book goes on, examining the important interrelationships between nutrition, disease, and performance; the relative value of various feeds in horse rations; and the value of pasture and hay for horses. Chapters 15-18 focus on feeding the foal, growing horses; the performance and race horses; and the mares and stallions. The final chapters discuss purified rations for horses, antibiotics, founder, learning ability, feeding behavior, nutrient toxicity, weight equivalents, weight-unit conversion factors, and the effect of cold weather on horses. The book provides information helpful to beginners and experts in horse production. It will also be valuable for county agents, farm advisors, consultants, veterinarians, and teachers of vocational agriculture, as well as animal science students and teachers.
Download or read book The Horse Nutrition Handbook written by Melyni Worth Ph.D. and published by Storey Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2010-05-17 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Good nutrition is essential for a strong and healthy horse. Here are in-depth explorations on the benefits of additives and herbal supplements inform Worth’s dietary approach toward treating common health problems that include colic, cribbing, Cushing disease, ulcers, tying-up syndrome, and more. Providing your horse with a healthy, well-balanced diet will keep him looking and feeling his best for years to come.
Download or read book Haying with Horses written by Lynn R. Miller and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Small Farmer's Journal is after a new view of involvement, ownership, craftsmanship, and the understandable/mysterious seeds of magic. They also seek the craft of good farming and the faith that comes of thankful farming. Small Farmer's Journal wants to be defenders and agents of and for good farming and they realize that they are a small endeavor with small consequences.A practical and comprehensive reference text covering all aspects of haymaking with horses and mules in harness. Offering in-depth information on mowers, rakes, hayloaders, buckrakes, stackers, tracks, and trollies for barns, hay fork systems, balers, wagons, feed sleds, and forecart adaptations. Haying with Horses covers the building of loose hay stacks and wagon loads as well as unloading systems and feeding systems.
