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Why Do Horses Sleep Standing Up

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Why Do Horses Sleep Standing Up

Contributors:

By (Author) Marty Becker

ISBN:

9781409117360

Publisher:

Orion Publishing Co

Imprint:

Orion (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )

Publication Date:

1st June 2010

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Dewey:

636.1

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

240

Dimensions:

Width 129mm, Height 177mm, Spine 19mm

Weight:

210g

Description

Whether you live to ride or just admire horses, you'll get the inside track on all things equine in this must-read compendium. From breeding and behaviour to medical tips and trivia, plus historical and contemporary facts, you really can't do without this book.

How long does it take a foal to learn to stand

What's the difference between a pony and a horse

Why can't a horse wear a cast on a broken leg

How do directors get horses to fall down in films

Does a horse know if it's won a race

How much horsepower does a horse really have

Do horses have good memories

This book is another reason to celebrate the mutual love, trust and devotion between humans and horses.

Reviews

If you love everything to do with horses, this book is perfect for you. * YOUR HORSE *

Author Bio

Marty Becker is the resident vet on Good Morning America. He lives in Idaho.

Audrey Pavia is the former editor of Horse Illustrated magazine and the author of Horses For Dummies.

Top-selling author Gina Spadafori writes a nationally syndicated weekly pet-care column and is the author of CATS FOR DUMMIES.

Teresa Becker is the co-author of Chicken Soup For the Horse Lover's Soul II.

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