Horsekeeping on a Small Acreage by Cherry Hill - ISBN: 9781580175357
Paperback
Happy, healthy horses on small land: design, care, stewardship.

Horsekeeping on a Small Acreage

Designing and Managing Your Equine Facilities

  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    1 March 2005

Summary

Keeping your own horses requires dedication, hard work, and a sincere interest in the well-being of your animals. This practical guide shows you how to design efficient facilities and establish effective maintenance routines so that your horses can stay happy, healthy, and safe on even the smallest plots of land.

Offering expert advice on barn designs, fencing options, and pasture management, Cherry Hill stresses the importance of understanding horse behavior and environmentally respo…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781580175357
ISBN-10:158017535X
Author:Cherry Hill
Publisher:Workman Publishing
Imprint:Storey Publishing LLC
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Edition:2nd
Release Date:1 March 2005
Weight:1.00kg
Dimensions:274mm x 216mm x 16mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“A comprehensive, practical discussion of all aspects of equine ownership…” - Library Journal

“Recommended for public and academic libraries maintaining equine collections.” - Library Journal

“… an intelligent and useful book that has something to offer almost every horse owner.” - The Quarter Horse Journal

“This book is highly suited for the family getting a first horse, and for those who are buying a farm to live with their horse after boarding out for too many years.” - The Quarter Horse Journal

”…a wealth of information for first-time horse owners as well as for more experienced horseman. In fact, about the only thing Hill hasn’t done is choose a horse for the reader.” - Paint Horse Journal

“A thorough overview of the requirements of horses and the responsibilities of the horse owner, Horsekeeping on a Small Acreage, will provide all horsemen with valuable information regardless the size of their operation.” - Paint Horse Journal

“This useful book anticipates and heads off many of the problems which will confront the new horse owner.” - Driving Digest Magazine

“Through experience and research, Cherry Hill has compiled a wealth of practical information to help others get the most from their horse setups.” - Appaloosa Journal

”…land is expensive and…horse owners must find ways to get more from less. That’s what Horsekeeping on a Small Acreage is all about.” - Appaloosa Journal

About The Author

Cherry Hill

Cherry Hill is an internationally known instructor and horse trainer and has written numerous books, including 101 Arena Exercises for Horse & Rider, Horsekeeping on a Small Acreage, How to Think Like a Horse, What Every Horse Should Know, and Horse Care for Kids.

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