Gentleman's Pocket-Farrier - Showing How to use your Horse on a Journey and What Remedies are Proper for Common Accidents that May Befall Him on the Road e-bog

"e;The Gentleman's Pocket-Farrier"e; is a concise and accessible handbook for horse owners, with chapters on everything from preparing for a journey to general care and management, treating ailments, and more. This vintage book will appeal to those with an interest in equestrianism, and it would make for a fantastic addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: "e;Legs"e;, "e;Wind"e;, "e;Cure for a Broken Wind"e;, "e;A Draught-horse"e;, "e;A Saddle-horse"e;, "e;The Splint"e;, "e;The Spavin"e;, "e;Windgall"e;, "e;Setting out on a Journey"e;, "e;Directions for Mounting"e;, "e;Directions for Going"e;, "e;Correction Ill-timed. Correction Well-timed. An Easy Rein"e;, "e;Cutting"e;, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in a modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on maintaining and caring for horses. This book was first published in 1836.