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Ray Saunders’ book, part of the Horsekeeping series, acts as a practical guide to small-scale horse and pony breeding. Drawing on personal experience, Saunders covers everything from selecting suitable animals to foaling procedures and caring for mares and foals.
Guidance is given on managing stallions, the necessary land and buildings, and how to maximise their use. The book details feeding requirements for broodmares and young stock, common ailments, and pest control. It offers practical advice and tips to help anyone contemplating breeding their own foal or starting a small stud gain a comprehensive understanding. Following this advice aims to avoid common pitfalls and ensure a healthy offspring. Illustrated with photographs, it is a valuable resource for prospective breeders and those interested in the subject.
Condition: Used (good, see images, sticker, some minor marks on initial pages) Softcover ISBN 0806976802
