Foal to First Ridden

Foal to First Ridden

by VanessaBritton (Author)

Synopsis

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 favourite 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 plus general management and initial training, and backing.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 144
Edition: New edition
Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd
Published: 26 Aug 2002

ISBN 10: 1861265522
ISBN 13: 9781861265524

Author Bio
Vanessa Britton is a well-known equestrian journalist, researcher and photographer, with many years' experience in all areas of horsemanship. She has bred and produced a number of good event and show horses, and has competed highly successfully at all levels.