Stallion Challenges

Author: Kelly Wilson
Publisher: Penguin Random House New Zealand Limited
ISBN: 1775538354
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 301

Book Description
From the author of the bestselling book For the Love of Horses, comes an epic new journey to rescue wild Kaimanawa horses from the biennial cull. Follow television stars Vicki, Kelly and Amanda Wilson on their quest to train 10 wild, difficult and sometimes dangerous Kaimanawas for competition in the first national Stallion Challenges. Can the Wilsons change these horses' fate? Share the heartbreak, the pain, the elation and the success as they take on their greatest challenge yet. - See more at: http://www.randomhouse.co.nz/books/kelly-wilson/stallion-challenges-9781775538349.aspx#sthash.zDdw0feS.dpuf

Challenge of the Stallions

Author: Ginger Kathrens
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1637412738
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 349

Book Description
·A new and exclusive story of the legendary stallion leader, Cloud (1995-2016), and his wild horse band located in the Rocky Mountains ·Features award-winning photography and stunning video from the renowned PBS Nature docuseries, Cloud: Challenge of the Stallions via QR codes ·An educational and fascinating account of Cloud, his family, his foes, and their freedom that's presented in a fresh and newly updated format with exciting interactive media ·Author Ginger Kathrens is an acclaimed filmmaker, photographer, and Emmy-winning TV documentary producer who has dedicated her life's work to wildlife documentation and preservation

The Black Stallion Challenged!

Author: Walter Farley
Publisher: Perfection Learning
ISBN: 9780812432190
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
The Black Stallion is the fastest horse in America and he and his jockey, Alec Ramsay, are training for a big race. Suddenly there comes a new challenger: Flame! An unproven racer, the Island Stallion can run like the wind and his jockey, Steve Duncan, knows that Flame will give the Black the race of his life. But what neither Steve nor Alec know, is that these two stallions have met before, and they hate each other.

Chico's Challenge

Author: Jessie Haas
Publisher: Feiwel & Friends
ISBN: 1466816066
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 96

Book Description
Set in Wyoming, Chico's Challenge follows a young buckskin quarter horse who is trade to Sierra, a teen who works her father's ranch and dreams of becoming a cutting horse champion. Chico seems to have the makings of a great cow horse, but...he has never seen a cow in his life! Can he and Sierra, both novices, learn to work together as a team?

Equine Breeding Management and Artificial Insemination

Author: Juan C. Samper
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN: 1416052348
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 336

Book Description
Put the principles of good breeding management into practice with Equine Breeding Management and Artificial Insemination, 2nd Edition for reproductive success! Practical information on the reproductive management of both thoroughbred and warmblood breeding operations prepares you to effectively breed even problem mares and stallions. Plus, detailed content on techniques, procedures, reproductive physiology, and more help you increase reproductive efficiency as well as track and improve your results throughout each breeding season. A section on reproduction efficiency evaluation includes a worksheet to evaluate the performance of both mares and stallions during each breeding season, and helps you compare reproductive performance with previous breeding seasons. Detailed descriptions of procedures and techniques including embryo transfer, artificial insemination, and more enable you to implement the methods for better breeding results. Practical information on reproductive management of both thoroughbred and warmblood breeding operations enhance the fertility of problem mares and stallions. World-renowned authors and contributors with years of practical knowledge and experience provide cutting-edge information. Vibrant full-color design and photographs show accurate representations of clinical appearance. Chapters covering the latest reproductive techniques improve chances of successful breeding, and improve survival rates after the birth of the foal. Vital chapters with information on recognizing potential problems help you quickly identify warning signs before fertility is negatively affected.

Cloud's Legacy

Author: Ginger Kathrens
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1620080516
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 201

Book Description
Ginger Kathrens continues the saga of the wild horses of the Arrowheads in Cloud’s Legacy, a companion volume to PBS’s NATURE program. An award-winning wildlife documentary filmmaker, Kathryns is passionate about the plight of wild horses in North America, and it is with great joy that she watches the cast of Cloud’s Legacy run and interact freely on America’s wide open spaces. Her great story-telling abilities are beautifully enhanced by the exciting color photography that adorns each chapter of this handsome volume. The cast of characters in this saga has expanded beyond the first Cloud documentary to include over thirty different horses (all of which are listed in the appendix of the book). The story is told in 22 engaging chapters that follow Cloud and his growing family through their real-life adventures in the Rocky Mountains. Kathrens’s documentaries about Cloud, his cohorts, and family won the CINE Golden Eagle Awards, Chicago International Television Competition, U.S. International Film and Video Festival, and the WorldFest Houston International Film Festival.

The Saddle and Show Horse Chronicle

Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 812

Book Description

Mustang Ride

Author: Kelly Wilson
Publisher: Random House New Zealand
ISBN: 0143770179
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 323

Book Description
The adventures of the Wilson sisters in the American West. This is the third book from bestselling author and television star Kelly Wilson. Kelly's first two books, For the Love of Horses and Stallion Challenges were full of stories from the Wilsons' quest to save wild Kaimanawas from the government cull. This time the Wilsons are taking on a new challenge, to tame mustangs at a ranch in Wyoming for competition in the Extreme Mustang Makeover. Join the Wilsons as they take on an adventure with a surprising twist, and a horse trek across six states in the American west.

The Fire Stallion

Author: Stacy Gregg
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0008261431
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 213

Book Description
An enchanting and empowering standalone story from the author of The Princess and the Foal.

Equine Reproductive Physiology, Breeding and Stud Management, 5th Edition

Author: Mina C.G. Davies Morel
Publisher: CABI
ISBN: 1789242231
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 536

Book Description
Equine Reproductive Physiology Breeding and Stud Management, 5th Edition provides a thorough grounding in equine reproductive anatomy and physiology and applies it to all aspects of breeding and stud management. This includes detailed coverage of the management of mares, stallions and foals, as well as stud management practicalities such as infertility, artificial insemination and advanced reproductive techniques. This textbook, which has been updated throughout with additional material and references, continues to provide an authoritative treatise on equine reproduction for students, practising veterinary surgeons and stud managers.