This reference book on horse care covers such topics as common ailments, infectious diseases, husbandry and management care, and what to look for, and what to avoid, when buying a horse. Illustrations accompany the text.
Captain M. Horace Hayes's "Veterinary Notes for Horse Owners" has been the standard work on equine health care for more than a century. The seventeenth edition of this "bible" is fully revised by one of England's leading veterinarians, Peter D. Rossdale, Ph.D., F.R.C.V.S., with the help of leading veterinary specialists. A totally comprehensive ...
This reference book on horse care covers such topics as common ailments, infectious diseases, husbandry and management care, and what to look for, and what to avoid, when buying a horse. Illustrations accompany the text.
This is an in-depth analysis on equine conformation with over 200 sketches and illustrations written by Captain Hayes, a soldier, certified veterinarian, traveler, and successful rider, whose library of books include subjects on veterinary science, riding, breaking, training, and stable management. (Pets/Animals)
PREFACE THE FIFTH EDITION. THE British nation is essentially sporting and horse-loving, so in publishing this fifth edition of Riding and Hunting one feels that no apology is needed for bringing before the public a new and improved edition on matters appertaining to the horse. The first edition, which appeared in 1884, was entitled Riding on the ...
ILLUSTRATED HORSE-BREAKING - 1908 - Dear IRRtfe WHO HAS BEEN MY BEST HELPER AND SOUNDEST ADVISER WHEN I HAVE BEEN BREAKING HORSES IN VARIOUS PARTS OF THE WORLD - PREFACE TO FIRST EDITION. - I OFFER this work to the favourable consideration of the public, as an attempt to describe a reasoned-out system of horse-breaking, which I have found, by ...
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PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION WHEN I walked through the Omaha Exposition grounds one hot day in September of 1898, on my way to the encampment of the Indian Congress, I found it difficult to realize that only fifty years before, the ground where Omaha now stands had been a camping place for Indians and that only twenty- five years ago, Nebraska, ...
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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAPTER IV. CAVALRY. Although the increased development of fire action, as compared to shock action, prevents cavalry from being used as freely in actual collision ...
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