Equine welfare
by Rollin, Bernard E., McIlwraith, C. Wayne
fromUFAW animal welfare series
A rational exploration of the ethical and welfare issues in all areas of equine use. This book addresses controversial and emotive issues surrounding these iconic creatures, providing a reliable source of information to support informed debate. It will enable all those with an i…
Written by two internationally recognised experts, "Equitation Science" is the first book to draw together the principles of this emerging field into a much-needed coherent source of information. The goal of equitation science is to enhance our understanding of how horses think …
This book provides a synthesis of knowledge in physiology and metabolism, nutritional requirements and feeding strategies of the exercising horse. Use of performance aids and the question of feed contaminants and doping are explained and discussed according to EU legislation on …
Draws on examples from the animal world and the principles of exotic animal training to provide insights into the complexities of human relationships, as well as suggestions on ways to deal with common relationship challenges.
A young boy living in the Ozarks achieves his heart's desire when he becomes the owner of two redbone hounds and teaches them to be champion hunters.