Offering a complete list of prescriptive solutions to a variety of ailments, this resource provides Miniature horse owners and veterinarians with the information they need to safely and appropriately treat health issues that affect the breed. Miniature horses differ significantly from large horses and are often victims of the undesirable consequences of miscalculated treatments. With a special chapter by Kentucky Equine Research nutritional specialist, Dr. Steve Duren, horse owners will also gain valuable advice on the particular nutritional needs of the Miniature horse.
Table of ContentBEFORE YOU BUYKeeping Your Mini in The Backyard-Will Your Local Zoning Allow It?by Attorney Margaret Anderson-MurphyChoosing a Miniature Horse: What to Look ForWhat About Height?Measuring A Miniature HorseAnatomy of a ...
Mini Manual for New Owners: A Newly Revised and Updated Guide for the First-time Miniature Horse Owner
Over 300 stallions and 50 years of proven bloodlines make up this definitive work by Miniature Horse breeder/owner, Pat Elder.Inside this 308-page volume:* Foundation Sires* Important Mares* Famous Bloodline Nicks* National and Reserve ...
Page after page is filled with excellent up-to-date information on such things as the importance of the pre-purchase examination, reproduction guidelines for both mares and stallions, mortality and liability insurance, syndication of ...
Discusses the breeds, characteristics, history, and uses of miniature horses.
Using classical training methods, this manual explores a wide range of topics--from feeding practices and carriage driving to harness training and dressage movements such as levade."--Publisher's description.