Giffin, James M.
Veterinary Guide to Horse Breeding
- ISBN 13:
- 9780764571282
- author:
- Giffin, James M.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- John Wiley & Sons
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2004
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 157 mm X 234 mm
- Genre:
- Equine veterinary science
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Veterinary Guide to Horse Breeding provides expert guidance for horse owners considering breeding. This comprehensive resource covers all aspects of the process, from selecting suitable horses to caring for newborn foals. You'll find detailed advice on evaluating mares and stallions, as well as key breeding techniques such as artificial insemination and pasture breeding. The book also covers pregnancy essentials, including testing, gestation, and care of pregnant mares, as well as the fundamentals of foaling. With over 100 photos and drawings illustrating anatomy, techniques, and procedures, this authoritative guide is an invaluable resource for anyone involved in horse breeding.