The Training And Breaking Of Horses (1912)

von Merritt Wesley Harper

416 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The Training and Breaking of Horses is a comprehensive guide to horse training and breaking, written by Merritt Wesley Harper in 1912. This book covers all aspects of horse training, from selecting the right horse for the job to the various methods of breaking and training horses for different purposes, such as riding, driving, and working.The book begins with a discussion on the importance of selecting the right horse for the job, covering topics such as breed, conformation, temperament, and soundness. It then moves on to the various methods of breaking horses, including the use of the round pen, long lines, and the traditional methods of breaking horses under saddle.Harper also covers the training of horses for various disciplines, such as dressage, jumping, and racing, as well as the training of working horses for tasks such as plowing and hauling. The book also includes chapters on the care and management of horses, including feeding, grooming, and the prevention and treatment of common health problems.Overall, The Training and Breaking of Horses is a valuable resource for anyone interested in horse training and care, providing a wealth of information on everything from selecting the right horse to training and managing them for a variety of purposes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Geowissenschaften, Geographie, Umwelt, Planung Umwelt Angewandte Ökologie
• ISBN: 9781437342062
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 10.12.2008
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC