A guide to horse care which takes a holistic approach to health and well-being. McBane believes the way forward in horse care is to use the horse's natural instincts for both the horse and riders advantage, keeping your horse physically well and mentally content. There is also an exploration of the horse's role in history, mythology and religion.
Sprache
Verlagsort
Newton Abbot
Großbritannien
Maße
Höhe: 263 mm
Breite: 193 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-7153-0861-5 (9780715308615)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Part 1 Evolution and origins: the earth and its lifeforms; from swamp to plains; family connections; domestication of equidae; the creation of breeds. Part 2 The horse in history, mythology and religion: history; mythology; religion. Part 3 The body and its systems: the locomotive system; the circulatory system; the respiratory system; systems of control and information; the digestive system; the urinary system; the reproductive system; from start to finish - maturing and ageing. Part 4 The things they do: the equine mentality; living with others; surviving. Part 5 Keeping your horse content and healthy. Part 6 Life with our horses.