Foal to First Ridden
Author | : Vanessa Britton |
Publisher | : Crowood Press |
Total Pages | : 144 |
Release | : 2002-06-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 1861265522 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781861265524 |
Rating | : 4/5 (22 Downloads) |
Download or read book Foal to First Ridden written by Vanessa Britton and published by Crowood Press. This book was released on 2002-06-18 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this title, Vanessa Britton provides all the help and guidance necessary to enable you to enjoy one of the most rewarding experiences open to the horse owner, that of breeding and rearing a foal from a favorite mare. Written for the first-time breeder, topics covered include assessing your mare and finding a suitable stallion, and sending your mare to stud. Pregnancy in the mare, foaling and postnatal care, the lactating mare, weaning, and nutrition are also included, as well as general management and initial training, and backing.