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The Horse Doctor Is In
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 577

The Horse Doctor Is In

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012-08-02
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  • Publisher: Hachette UK

This practical guide to equine health care is filled with sound advice that is presented in a warm and approachable tone. Experienced veterinarian Brent Kelley offers proven methods for dealing with a variety of medical situations every horse owner is likely to encounter, from pregnancy and foaling to fractures and infections. With examples drawn from real-life stories, Kelley helps you confidently and effectively manage common ailments and provide the necessary care to keep your horse healthy and happy.

The Horse Doctor is in
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 406

The Horse Doctor is in

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2002
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  • Publisher: Unknown

A veterinarian presents practical advice on equine diseases, lameness, breeding and foaling, and care and management, sharing true stories about his encounters with horses, owners, trainers, and breeders.

  • Language: en
  • Pages: 224

"I Will Never Forget"

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2003-01-01
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  • Publisher: McFarland

This book continues the riches of two highly praised previous volumes, Voices from the Negro Leagues interesting...solid--MultiCultural Review) and The Negro Leagues Revisited (wonderful--Booklist/RBB; voluminous...top-notch--Public Library Quarterly). The players interviewed in this new book of interviews are Bill Bethea, John Scoop Brown, Paul Casanova, Jim Colzie, Bunny Davis, Ross Davis, Clifford DuBose, Lionel Evelyn, Hubert Glenn, Herald Beebop Gordon, Raymond Haggins, J.C. Hartman, Joe Henry, Carl Holden, Vernell Jackson, Clarence Jenkins, Ernest Johnson, Thomas Johnson, Marvin Jones, Ezell King, Willie Lee, Larry LeGrande, William Little, Nathaniel McClinic, John Mitchell, Grady Montgomery, Bob Motley, Charley Pride, Mack Pride, Bill Sonny Randall, Henry Saverson, Eugene Scruggs, Willie Sheelor, Sam Taylor, Ron Teasley, James Way, Sam Williams, Walter Williams, and Willie Young. Photographs of the players and their teammates and complete-as-possible statistics supplement the interviews.

Horse Care and Health
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 65

Horse Care and Health

An overview of information about horses, including their evolution and history, proper care, and training.

The Fit Horse Companion
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 145

The Fit Horse Companion

From the basic design, to the finish line, Kathy Duncan takes the owner or trainer by the hand through a well designed training and treatment program for their competitive equine athlete. Cardiovascular conditioning, and Strength, Flexibility, and Endurance training are included in detail with specific exercises for each. Also included are instructions for stretching, hot and cold therapies, and even a full body massage section. The reader will obtain the knowledge to properly warm up and cool down before and after each carefully designed and progressive workout. Readers say that their horses not only fare better in competition, but injury management has kept them competitive in the game for the entire season.The Fit Horse Companion is indeed a professional guide for horse owners and trainers alike.

The Negro Leagues Revisited
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 400

The Negro Leagues Revisited

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-05-20
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  • Publisher: McFarland

This is a followup volume to the acclaimed Voices from the Negro Leagues, (McFarland, 1998; softcover 2005) which features interviews with 52 former Negro League players from the 1920s to 1960s. Interviewed in this new volume are Bobby Robinson, Double Duty Radcliffe, Red Lindsay, Pullman Porter, Earl Wilson, Sr., Percy Reed, Joe Burt Scott, Willie Simms, Bo Campbell, Big Train Dudley, Mex Johnson, Buck O'Neil, Herbert Barnhill, Bernard Fernandez, Dick Powell, Jimmy Barnes, Charlie Biot, Monk Favors, Alton King, Buster Haywood, Casey Jones, Hickey Redd, Tommy Sampson, John Gibbons, Schoolboy Gulley, Schoolboy Kimbrough, Briefcase Simpson, Doc Dennis, Ralph Johnson, Lefty LaMarque, Junior Mil...

Horse Health Care
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 484

Horse Health Care

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2014-07-22
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  • Publisher: Hachette UK

A healthy horse is a happy horse. Packed with dozens of essential health care skills every horse owner should know, this guide will help you keep your animal healthy, save you money, and make your horse operation more self-sufficient. Cherry Hill provides illustrated step-by-step instructions for routine medical maintenance like hoof care, dental exams, and checking vital signs, while also showing you how to deal with an injured horse and the correct techniques for treating wounds, giving injections, wrapping a leg, and preventing infection.

The Foaling Primer
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 438

The Foaling Primer

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012-11-12
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  • Publisher: Hachette UK

Start your foal off on the right hoof! With correct handling, health care, and training during the first year, you can establish a strong foundation that will benefit your horse throughout his life. From bottle feeding to rope leading, Cynthia McFarland covers everything you need to know as you guide your foal from birth to yearling. With an emphasis on recognizing critical developmental signs, McFarland’s expert advice will help you raise a healthy, happy, and well-adjusted foal.

The Horse Nutrition Handbook
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 283

The Horse Nutrition Handbook

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2010-05-17
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  • Publisher: Hachette UK

Good nutrition is essential for a strong and healthy horse. Here are in-depth explorations on the benefits of additives and herbal supplements inform Worth’s dietary approach toward treating common health problems that include colic, cribbing, Cushing disease, ulcers, tying-up syndrome, and more. Providing your horse with a healthy, well-balanced diet will keep him looking and feeling his best for years to come.

Baseball's Bonus Babies
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 215

Baseball's Bonus Babies

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-01-09
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  • Publisher: McFarland

In the mid-1940s, the post-war United States was a prosperous country, and baseball had its own share of this prosperity. An expanding minor league led to unprecedented competition for young baseball talent. The ill-conceived idea of a signing bonus quickly introduced an element of financial competition into the sport of baseball, much to the discomfort of many minor league teams. Unable to compete with major league teams, the minor leagues pressed for restrictions on the bonuses paid to players. Bonus rules--the first enacted in 1946 and the second implemented in 1953--attempted unsuccessfully to curb ever-rising bonuses and limit the damage this policy ultimately did to both teams and play...