Understanding the Stallion: Your Guide to Horse Health Care and Management (Understanding Series)

Squires, Edward L.

ISBN 10: 1581500114 / ISBN 13: 9781581500110

Published by Eclipse Pr, 1999

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Seller Inventory # 1581500114-2-34597443

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Understanding the Stallion: Your Guide to Horse Health Care and Management (Understanding Series)
• Publisher: Eclipse Pr
• Publication Date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1581500114
• ISBN 13: 9781581500110
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Very Good
• Weight: 6 ounces

About this title

Synopsis

The economic health of many horse farms is directly related to the health and well-being of their stallions. An essential guide for the stallion owner or handler, Understanding the Stallion provides a complete overview of reproduction in the stallion, details the anatomy and physiology of the stallion, and addresses factors in breeding and stallion management. Dr. Squires is supervisor of the Equine Reproductive Laboratory at Colorado State University.

About the Author

Understanding the Stallion is by E. L. Squires, PhD, supervisor of the Equine Reproduction Laboratory at Colorado State University. Dr. Squires is a pioneer of embryo transfer techniques, and his most recent research centers on development of assisted reproductive techniques such as in vitro fertilization, embryo freezing, and fertility of cooled and frozen semen. His is the director of the Preservation of Equine Genetics Program and former president of the Equine Nutrition and Physiology Society from which he received the Distinguished Service in Equine Science Award and the Fellows Award.