Horse AgSkills
A Practical Guide to Farm Skills
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- $11.99
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- $11.99
Publisher Description
Horse Agskills provides a basic guide to many of the skills used when handling, riding and caring for horses. The book contains step-by-step instructions, diagrams, and full-colour photographs.
Some of the skills included are:
- Daily care of horses
- Lunging horses
- Horse identification
- Vaccinating and drenching
- Hoof care
Horse AgSkills is part of the AgSkills series: books that provide clear explanations about a wide range of practical tasks performed in farming. Industry personnel and departmental officers have been involved in compiling these Agskills. Find them in the iBooks Store.
AUTHOR:
David Brouwer lectured in Agronomy at Tocal College for 15 years before developing a course in Conservation and Land Management for external students. He has run external diploma studies in agriculture and land management for almost 20 years. He has authored and co-authored over 50 books for students as well as running courses in property planning for farmers.
CHAPTERS
Introduction
General Safety Precautions
Animal Welfare
Buying a Horse
Daily Care of Horses
Riding Horses and Equipment Care
Horse Identification
Assess Conformation of Horses
Dentition Care for Horses
Hoof Care for Horses
Replacing a Horse Shoe
Estimating a Horse’s Weight
Drenching Horses
Vaccinating Horses
Lunging Horses
Loading a Horse onto a Float
What is a Safe Work Method Statement?
Check Your Skill
Publishing Credits
Copyright
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