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Horse & Pony Ailments
by: Straiton, Eddie
Featuring a concise, clear text and illustrated with nearly 400 specially
taken color photographs, Horse and Pony Ailments looks at causes, symptoms,
prognosis, and treatment. 192 pgs.
c. 1992, 9th Ed, H/C... $36.95
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Horse & Stable Management
by: Brown, Jeremy & Powell-Smith, Vincent
This natural pairing combines the bestselling Horse and Stable Management
with its companion volume, Horse Care, to create a comprehensive guide
to all aspects of horse care. Features the latest procedures and advice.Practical
and informative advice on everything from horse behavior, cleaning, feeding,
breeding, and management from top equine experts makes this omnibus edition
a terrific value and a must-have for everyone who works with or owns horses.
Includes abundant halftone illustrations. 258 pgs.
c. 1994, S/C, 2nd Ed... $29.95
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Horse: Breeding & Youngstock
by: Brega, Julie
Anatomy of reproduction systems - covering stages of pregnancy, stud,
& foal. 150 pgs.
c. 1996, S/C... $19.95
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Horse: Its Action & Anatomy By An Artist
by: Luard, Lowes Dalbiac
Luard's study of the anatomy and movement of the horse has been in constant
demand since it was first published in 1936 and the original text has
been preserved complete with colour drawings. To bring the information
up to date, Peter Gray has contributed an addendum.
c. 1996, S/C, 2nd Ed... $36.95
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Horse: Physiology
by: Brega, Julie
This study of the equine body is concerned with the skeletal structure,
joints, tendons, muscles and ligaments of the horse, together with conformation
and its effect on soundness and action. Structures, functions and disorders
of the nervous, sensory, endocrine, circulatory, respiratory and urinary
systems are explained, together with the cause, treatment and prevention
of various diseases. 220 pgs.
c. 1995, S/C... $19.95
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Horse Anatomy: Pictorial Approach To Equine Structure
by: Goody, Peter C.
Anatomy of the horse in pictures. This definitive work is universally
acknowledged as the standard textbook on the muscular and skeletal structure
of the horse.
c. 1988, S/C... $24.95
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Horse Care & Management
by: Stafford, Christine
The essential reference book of stable management and horse care. Great
textbook for students taking BHS, ABRS, & NVQ examination. 208 pgs.
c. 1991, S/C... $22.95
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Horse Care Manual
by: May, Chris
A veterinary surgeon covers all facets of horse and pony ownership. Featuring
a convenient question-and-answer format, this fully illustrated guide
will be important to every rider, horse owner, professional trainer and
stable manager. Nearly 80 pages are in full color. 160 pgs.
c. 1988, S/C... $16.95
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Horse Care Tips From A to Z (EQUUS Reference Guide)
Edited
Dozens of quick & easy ways to safeguard your horse's health and well-being,
brought to you by the editors of EQUUS magazine. Over 100 subjects covered
including, bandaging, colic, deworming, feeding, hoof care, lamenss, medication,
and vitamins. For easy reference, the information is arranged alphabetically,
and each chapter is chock-full of hints and insights that are sure to
make a difference in the way you care for your horse. 94 pgs.
c.2000, S/C...$12.95
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Horse Color: Complete Guide To Horse Coat Colors
by: Sponenberg, D. Phillip & Beaver, Bonnie
This fascinating book provides a single, comprehensive and standardized
system to describe and classify, for the first time, all colors and patterns
of the world's horses. Some 187 full-color photos illustrate every color
and pattern, even the extremely rare ones. The authors discuss the scientific
evidence available for linking colors and patterns to other traits such
as long and short distance speed, athletic ability, hardiness, endurance
and fertility. Color photos. 124 pgs.
c. 1983, H/C...$29.95
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Horse Colour Explained: A Breeder's Perspective
by: Gower, Jeanette
A treasure trove of in-depth information for the serious student &
the pleasure horse breeder alike. The principles of inheritance of colour
are explained simply & practically. Jeanette Gower speaks from over
25 years of practical experience, guiding the reader with real-life examples.
Covers: basic equine colour genetics, colour breeds & terminology,
interrealationships of colour, difficult colours identified, rare colours
explained, white markings & patterns, selection for colour, predicting
outcomes of matings, coat colour changes, & responsible horse breeding.
With nearly 200 beautiful colour photos as well as explanatory diagrams
& charts supported by a detailed summary of information in the appendix,
this book is sure to be referred to again and again. 144 pgs.
c. 1999, S/C...$24.95
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Horse Conformation Handbook
by: Thomas, Heather Smith
Evaluating a horse for: soundness, athletic potentail, trainability and
heart, and longevity. It begins with an in-depth discussion of equine
anatomy and general priciples of conformation, then address the critical
components of horse evalutaion: body proportion, balance, body and leg
angles, and height. Concludes with a special tutorial that will train
your eye to see what the author sees when evaluating a horse. B/W photos
& illustrations. 387 pgs.
c. 2005, S/C...$24.95
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Horse Diseases: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
by: Belschner, Dr. H.G.
The purpose of this book is to describe briefly, in simple language, the
more common diseases & injuries to which the horse is prone, citing
causes, symptoms & treatments. It is written for the average horse
owner using common name & horse terms, keeping scientific names to
a minimum. B/W photos & illustrations. 258 pgs.
c. 1969, S/C...$7.00
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
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Horse Doctor Is In
by: Kelley, Brent DVM
A Kentucky veterinarian's advice and wisdom on horse health care. Covers
all topics of concern to horse owners, including disease prevention and
treatment, lameness, breeding and foaling, and general horse care and
management. Each story conveys valuable information on horse health care
and gives readers unique insights into the challenges, heartbreaks, and
joys of being an equine vet. B/W illustrations. 406 pgs.
c. 2002, S/C...$19.95
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Horse From Conception To Maturity
by: Rossdale, Peter
A standard textbook widely used by students and professionals, this classic
work covers the management of mares and stallions, conception, pregnancy,
foaling, care of the foal, youngsters, and breeding stock.
c. 1993, Rev, 2nd Ed, S/C... $24.50
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Horse Health Care
by: Hill, Cherry
Step-by-step photographic guide to mastering over 100 horsekeeping skills.
Handler Cherry Hill explains bandaging, giving shots, examining teeth,
deworming, and preventive health care. She also includes exercising and
cooling down, hoof care, and tending wounds, along with taking a horse's
temperature and determining pulse and respiration rates. Includes color
photos, charts and glossary. 160 pgs.
c. 1997, S/C... $18.95
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Horse Healthcare: A Manual For Animal Health Workers & Owners
by: David Hadrill
Provides clear, practical guidance on what to do when a horse or donkey
is sick, including how to decide if professional advice is required. It
is designed for those caring for working horses & donkeys who may have
little or no access to professional veterinary help. The manual is easy
to use, comprehensive and clearly explains difficult conditions & procedures
such as lameness & how to give injections. Includes sections on restraining
horses & donkeys, shoeing, wound care, colic, infectious diseases and
birth of foals. Numerous line drawings show how to perform practical techniques.
Comprehensive list of medicines giving names, uses, dosages & warnings.
244 pages.
c. 2002...S/C...$23.95
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Horse Injuries: Their Prevention & Treatment
by: Baxter, Roberta
More than a simple first-aid handbook, this is a comprehensive guide to
understanding injuries - why it happens, how you can help prevent it,
and what to do when it occurs. Written by an experienced vet and horse
owner, it will give you neccessary know-how to traet your horse's injuries
safely & effectively, and how to make prompt & sensible decisions about
when to call the vet and what to do in the meantime. Full of illustrations
& B/W photos. 160 pgs.
c. 1999, H/C...$35.00
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Horse Management
by: Hickman, John
Reproduction, care of mare & foal, housing, nutrition, shoeing & foot
care, training. 339 pgs.
c. 1984, 1st Ed, H/C... $34.50
Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
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Horse Management
by: Hickman, John
Reproduction, care of mare & foal, housing, nutrition, shoeing & foot
care, training.
c. 1987, 2nd Ed, H/C... $49.95
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Horse Nutrition Bible
by: Bishop, Ruth
The comprehensive guide to the correct feeding of your horse. Includes
info on: assessing your horse's nutritional needs, feeding for fitness,
keeping weight on or getting it off, a trouble-shooting section of practical
advice on common feeding problems, and demystifies ingredients and the
vast range of supplements available. Color photos. 184 pgs.
c. 2003, H/C...$29.95
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Horse Owner's Field Guide To Toxic Plants
by: Burger, Sandra
The only fully-illustrated reference book on preventing horse poisonings,
written for the lay person. Beautiful, instructive color photographs of
more than 100 plants known to be poisonous to horses, with an accompanying
description of each plant, including seasonal characteristics and geographic
distribution. Gives the toxic principle, physiological reaction of a poisoned
horse, tells the owner when to call the vet, and what to do. Includes
range maps, many color photographs, and line drawings. 230 pgs.
c. 1996, S/C... $24.50
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Horse Owner's Guide To Common Ailments
by: Serth, G.W.
Medicine chest, nursing, lameness, tumors, eye, wounds, general diseases,
skin, more.
c. 1977, S/C...$7.95
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Horse Owner's Guide To Treating Horse Ailments
by: Serth, G.W.
This book contains The stable medication chest, Nusring, lamness, the
alimentary system, respiratory system, the skin, ciculatory system, tumours,
eyes and general diseases. Has great illustrations. 97 pgs.
c. 1971, S/C...$3.00
Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
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Horse Owner's Handbook
by: Mortimer, Monty
This book provides invaluable help and guidance for all those wishing
to improve their knowledge of stable management and horsemanship. An important
guide to all aspects of keeping a horse fit and well for hacking or competition
riding, this handbook is illustrated throughout with easy-to-follow line
drawings and high quality photographs. The principles of keeping a horse
healthy are thoroughly explained, including feeding, grooming, shoeing,
veterinary care and sick nursing. Readers will also find guidelines for
buying, traveling, stabling and pasture management--aspects of horse care
that are vital to maintaining a horse's health and happiness.
c. 1987, S/C... $24.95
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Horse Owner's Veterinary Handbook - 2nd Edition
by: Giffon, James MD & Gore, Tom DVM
This best-selling reference has been completely revised and updated
by two outstanding professionals who know how to communicate the veterinary
information nonprofessionals need to maintain their horse's health. Doctors
James Giffin and Tom Gore address such basic health-care and management
issues as the latest medicines and immunizations, wounds, illnesses, parasites,
nutrition and supplements, and reproduction. Just inside the covers, the
horse owner can easily access the index of Signs and Symptoms, since responding
quickly to an emergency can literally mean the life or death of a horse.
Anyone who looks after a horse - whether owner, trainer or groom - can
rely on this authoritative book to get them through emergencies and well
as routine events. 220 photos. 40 drawings. 538 pgs.
c. 1989, 2nd Ed, H/C...$39.95
Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: New
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Horse Owner's Veterinary Handbook - 3rd Edition (Revised, Updated)
by: Gore, Thomas DVM & Gore, Paula & Giffin, James M. MD
Completely updated with the latest information on infectious diseases,
parasites, breeding and foaling, and alternative therapies, the "Horse
Owner's Veterinary Handbook, Third Edition" is still as useful and
easy to navigate as the original, classic text. With an index of signs
and symptoms, a guide to the organs and body systems, a general index,
cross-references, and a helpful glossary, this book will help you diagnose
and treat your horse. You will appreciate the well-organized contents,
which will help you find the information you need quickly, when your horse
needs your help most. All new coverage of: infectious diseases, alternative
therapies, breeding & foaling, behavioral findings, toxins, cancer
& parasites. B/W photos & illustrations. 692 pgs.
c. 2008, 3rd Ed, H/C...$39.99
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Horse Psychology
by: Williams, Moyra
This classic text, now in its 50th year in print, is a comprehensive study
of the working of the mind of the horse. 208 pgs.
c.1976, Rev, S/C...$17.95
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Horse Structure & Movement, Smythe & Goody
by: Gray, Peter
A detailed examination of the skeleton, structure, muscles, and surfaces
of the horse, at rest and in motion, explaining how the horse moves. 224
pgs.
c. 1993, S/C, Rev... $22.95
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