Equine Science 5th Edition Parker

Equine Science 5th Edition – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 9781337680004, 1337680001,9781337515337, 1337515337

Product details:

• ISBN 10: 1337515337
• ISBN 13: 9781337515337
• Author: Rick Parker

This engaging, informative text provides a thorough introduction to equine care and management. EQUINE SCIENCE, Fifth Edition, features a full–color layout, numerous photos, and vivid illustrations that help bring chapter material to life, as well as a logical, easy-to-understand sequence of topics. Following an introduction to the equine industry, you’ll learn about horses’ unique anatomy and needs; how to care for, train, and manage horses; and key business aspects of the industry. This all-new edition also clearly connects text content to National AFNR (Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources) Standards, key math and science concepts, and current references, helping prepare you for success in the classroom and beyond.

Table of contents:

1. Chapter 1: History and Development of the Horse
2. Chapter 2: Status and Future of the Horse Industry
3. Chapter 3: Breeds, Types, and Classes of Horses
4. Chapter 4: Cells, Tissues, and Organs
5. Chapter 5: Functional Anatomy
6. Chapter 6: Biomechanics of Movement
7. Chapter 7: Unsoundness
8. Chapter 8: Selecting and Judging Horses
9. Chapter 9: Determining Age, Height, and Weight of Horses
10. Chapter 10: Genetics
11. Chapter 11: Reproduction and Breeding
12. Chapter 12: Digestion and Nutrition
13. Chapter 13: Feeds and Feeding Horses
14. Chapter 14: Health Management
15. Chapter 15: Parasite Control
16. Chapter 16: Common Management Practices
17. Chapter 17: Shoeing and Hoof Care
18. Chapter 18: Buildings and Equipment
19. Chapter 19: Horse Behavior and Training
20. Chapter 20: Equitation
21. Chapter 21: Business Aspects
22. Chapter 22: Career Opportunities

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