Discover the fascinating world of horse breeds in this comprehensive guide covering over 80 distinct equine breeds from around the globe. From the elegant Arabian horses to the hardy Icelandic horses, this book presents detailed information about each breed's characteristics, history, and unique traits.
The guide is thoughtfully organized by geographical regions, featuring extensive sections on European breeds including the robust Fjord horse, the athletic Oldenburg horse, and the versatile Swedish horse. Each chapter provides in-depth coverage of breed-specific traits, historical development, and modern uses.
Readers will find detailed information about:
- European breeds including German, British, and French horses
- North and South American breeds
- Asian breeds including Arabian and East Asian horses
- Various pony breeds from different regions
The book includes essential horse anatomy diagrams and equine science facts, helping readers understand the physical characteristics and biological aspects that make each breed unique. Learn about skeletal structure, muscle groups, and genetic traits that influence breed development.
Special attention is given to notable breeds such as:
- The noble Arabian horses with their distinctive head shape
- The strong and reliable Oldenburg horse
- The unique Norwegian and Swedish horse breeds
- The distinctive Fjord horse with its primitive markings
- The resilient Icelandic horses known for their five gaits
Whether you're a horse enthusiast, breeder, or someone interested in equine science, this guide offers valuable insights into the diverse world of horse breeds. The detailed descriptions and scientific information make it a practical reference for understanding different types of horses and their distinctive characteristics.
This book was created using innovative technologies such as Artificial Intelligence and specially developed tools - for example, in brainstorming, research, writing, editing, quality assurance, and the design of decorative illustrations.
In this way, we want to offer you a particularly coherent, modern, and even higher-quality reading experience.
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Whether you're just starting to explore the world of horses or already have some basic knowledge, this guide welcomes you with easy-to-understand breed descriptions.
Beginning with familiar breeds like the Arabian and Quarter Horse, it gradually introduces you to lesser-known varieties, making it ideal for curious newcomers and intermediate horse enthusiasts alike.
The book serves multiple audiences: riding school students wanting to learn about different breeds, horse owners seeking detailed information about their own horse's breed characteristics, and equestrian enthusiasts looking to expand their knowledge of global horse breeds.
With its systematic organization of European, American, and Asian breeds, plus comprehensive pony sections, it's particularly valuable for:
- Horse riding students
- First-time horse buyers researching breeds
- Equestrian sport participants
- Horse care professionals in training
- Anyone fascinated by equine diversity and heritage
The inclusion of essential anatomy and equine sci
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Höhe: 210 mm
Breite: 148 mm
Dicke: 9 mm
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978-3-384-46049-3 (9783384460493)
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Artemis Saage combines various sources of knowledge with analytical precision to create fascinating non-fiction books. His working method is as systematic as it is inspiring - always at the cutting edge of modern technology. With tireless perseverance, he processes complex information into comprehensible texts, enriched by carefully selected visualizations.
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