The horse encyclopedia

Browse through the catalog of gorgeous photographs and learn about the characteristics and origins of each breed, from Friesians to Thoroughbreds, and some of the most famous horses that left a mark on equine history. A fascinating introduction takes you through the evolution of the horse, horse dis...

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Main Author: Hartley Edwards, Elwyn, 1927-2007 (Author)
Other Authors: Bryan, Kim (Editor)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2016.
Edition:First American edition.
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505 0 |a Introduction to horses. The horse family ; Asses, donkeys, mules, and hinnies ; The skeleton ; Muscle structure ; Gaits ; Body systems ; Markings and coat colors ; The senses ; Behavior and communication ; Reproduction -- Horses and humans. Domestication ; The horse in war ; Riding as art ; Horses in legend and culture ; The working horse ; Developing breeds and types -- Catalog of breeds and types. Heavy horses ; Lighter horses ; Ponies -- Care and management. A balanced diet ; Pasture management ; Stables and stable management ; Grooming and care ; Signs of good health ; Equine health. 
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