Care and Management of Horses: A Practical Guide for the Horse Owner

 

Care and Management of Horses: A Practical Guide for the Horse Owner

by Heather Smith Thomas
September 2004




This comprehensive guide provides a commonsense approach to keeping a horse healthy, sound, and happy by encouraging horse owners to center horse-keeping practices around the horse’s needs.

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