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Whether you have a pony already, or are thinking of getting your first one or buying one for your children, this book will improve your knowledge and provide the information necessary to keep the animal in tip-top health.
Beginning with the basic decision about whether to have a pony at all, veterinary surgeon Hugh Venables addresses the questions of where to keep it, how to house it, where to bed it down, and how to properly equip a stable. He tackles the questions regarding the appropriate quantity of grass and extra food needed, for both winter and summer.
With many years of experience dealing with horses and ponies, Hugh Venables highlights such important matters as clippings, clothing, and the pony's tack. Of particular value are chapters on veterinary matters and care of the feet and legs. Now updated in light of new developments in veterinary science, The Right Way to Keep Ponies remains the essential guide for both new and seasoned pony owners alike.
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Beginning with the basic decision about whether to have a pony at all, veterinary surgeon Hugh Venables addresses the questions of where to keep it, how to house it, where to bed it down, and how to properly equip a stable. He tackles the questions regarding the appropriate quantity of grass and extra food needed, for both winter and summer.
With many years of experience dealing with horses and ponies, Hugh Venables highlights such important matters as clippings, clothing, and the pony's tack. Of particular value are chapters on veterinary matters and care of the feet and legs. Now updated in light of new developments in veterinary science, The Right Way to Keep Ponies remains the essential guide for both new and seasoned pony owners alike.
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Hugh Venables was the pen-name of a female veterinarian who specialized in the treatment of horses and ponies
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Whether you have a pony already, are thinking of getting your first one, or are buying one for your children, this book will improve your knowledge and provide the information necessary to keep the animal in tip-top health.
Beginning with the basic decision about whether to have a pony at all, veterinarian Hugh Venables addresses questions such as
-where to keep it
-how to house it
-where to bed it down
-and how to properly equip a stable.
He also tackles the questions regarding the appropriate quantity of grass and extra food needed, for both winter and summer.
With many years' experience dealing with horses and ponies, Hugh Venables highlights such important matters as grooming techniques, clothing, and the pony's tack. Of particular value are chapters on veterinary matters and care of the feet and legs. Now updated in light of new developments in veterinary science, The Right Way to Keep Ponies remains the essential guide for both new and seasoned pony owners alike.
Beginning with the basic decision about whether to have a pony at all, veterinarian Hugh Venables addresses questions such as
-where to keep it
-how to house it
-where to bed it down
-and how to properly equip a stable.
He also tackles the questions regarding the appropriate quantity of grass and extra food needed, for both winter and summer.
With many years' experience dealing with horses and ponies, Hugh Venables highlights such important matters as grooming techniques, clothing, and the pony's tack. Of particular value are chapters on veterinary matters and care of the feet and legs. Now updated in light of new developments in veterinary science, The Right Way to Keep Ponies remains the essential guide for both new and seasoned pony owners alike.
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