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Horse and Stable Management

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ISBN-10: 1405100079

ISBN-13: 9781405100076

Edition: 4th 2003 (Revised)

Authors: Jeremy Houghton Brown, Sarah Pilliner, Zoe Davies

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Description:

Now in its fourth edition, this clearly-written and attractively presented title is filled with accurate information and advice, and will be of particular interest to those taking British Horse Society and Association of British Riding Schools examinations, as well as college equine courses or NVQs.
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Book details

List price: $72.95
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/1/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 448
Size: 6.80" wide x 9.60" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 2.090
Language: English

Preface
The horse
Horse care through understanding its origins
Describing the horse
Conformation and action
The horse in sickness and health
The healthy horse
Routine healthcare
The sick horse
Nursing the sick horse
First aid
Lameness
The systems of the horse
Systems of support and movement
Systems of information and control
The circulatory system
The respiratory system
The skin
The digestive system
The theory of feeding
Practical feeding and watering
Work in the stable yard
Handling horses
The daily routine
Yard work and riding out
Staff and the law
Health and safety
Horse care
Horse clothing
Saddlery and tack
Preparing horses for use
Travelling horses
The horse at grass
Lungeing horses
Horse care in action
Care of the hunter and sports horse
The competition horse
The leisure horse
Breeding and stud management
Reproductive, urinary and mammary systems
The stallion
The mare
Getting the mare in foal
The foal and young horse
Preparation of breeding stock for sale
Appendix
Index