9781333809492 - The Grooms' Oracle, and Pocket Stable Directory: In Which the Management of Horses Generally, as to Health, Dieting and Exercise, Are Considered in a ... Engaged in... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an encyclopedic approach to horse breeding and general horsemanship, with the author's perspective arising from extensive professional experience. The work stands out because the author has organized it as a series of conversations between experienced horse owners and novices. This format presents the reader with a deep understanding of the complexities of horse breeding such as the evaluation of different bloodlines to produce desired traits as well as a study of breeding practices in places such as Great Britain and the Netherlands. This book offers insights into the day-to-day management of horses, including nutrition, exercise, hoof care, grooming, handling, shoeing, and veterinary care. The author includes additional chapters on breaking horses, training practices for various disciplines, and ailments common to horses. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.