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" Equine science / "
Rick Parker
Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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600802
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Doc. No
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b430021
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Main Entry
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Parker, R. O
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Title & Author
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Equine science /\ Rick Parker
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Edition Statement
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3rd ed
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Publication Statement
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Clifton Park, NY :: Thomson Delmar Learning,, c2008
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Page. NO
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xv, 535 p. :: ill. (some col.) ;; 29 cm
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ISBN
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1418032549
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: 9781418032548
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Contents
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History and development of the horse -- Status and future of the horse industry -- Breeds, types, and classes of horses -- Cells, tissues, and organs -- Functional anatomy -- Biomechanics of movement -- Unsoundness -- Selecting and judging horses -- Determining age, height, and weight of horses -- Genetics -- Reproduction and breeding -- Digestion and nutrition -- Feeds and feeding horses -- Health management -- Parasite control -- Common management practices -- Shoeing and hoof care -- Buildings and equipment -- Horse behavior and training -- Equitation -- Business aspects -- Career opportunities
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Subject
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Horses
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Subject
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Horses-- Health
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Dewey Classification
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636.1
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LC Classification
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SF285.3.P36 2007
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