Color My Horse

Color My Horse
Author: Bev Pettersen
Publisher:
Total Pages: 354
Release: 2011-10-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9780987671721

A disillusioned heiress swaps her credit cards for a pitchfork and shovel in a desperate attempt to escape her grandfather's iron-fisted control. However, at the track she must earn the respect of an uncompromising horse trainer who has little tolerance for greenhorns, especially one he's been forced to hire.

My Horse Coloring Book

My Horse Coloring Book
Author: John Green
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 52
Release: 1994
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780486280646

Over 40 fun-to-color drawings depict what to look for when buying a horse or pony, grooming techniques, basic first aid for horses and more. Introduction. Captions.

The Equine Tapestry

The Equine Tapestry
Author: Lesli Kathman
Publisher:
Total Pages: 198
Release: 2014-07-11
Genre:
ISBN: 9780990475910

Color has fascinated horse lovers for centuries, and the story of the formation of the different breeds is closely tied to the subject of color. The Equine Tapestry explores the role color has played, both from a historical perspective and in changing trends of the modern horse world. Combining a modern understanding of genetics with a wealth of historical documentation, this series gives a more complete picture of the founding of the different breeds and shows how this relates to the unusual colors popular in the present day. An Introduction to Colors and Patterns opens the series with a look at the different colors and patterns, giving detailed explanations written in plain English. Full color photos and illustrations are used throughout to enhance the text.

Horse Of A Different Color

Horse Of A Different Color
Author: James D. Squires
Publisher: Public Affairs
Total Pages: 338
Release: 2003-04-03
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 1586481800

Squires takes a rollicking look at the pomp, arrogance, passion, and avarice that drive both man and horse in the most exciting two minutes in sports. Photos.

Horse Color Explored

Horse Color Explored
Author: Vera Kurskaya
Publisher:
Total Pages: 172
Release: 2017
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 9781570767319

Everyone stops and stares at a horse with a beautiful or unusual color. So striking are the variations of bay, gray, chestnut, black, solid, and spotted that many people breed for specific combinations. This has led to a marked increase in international interest in the study of horse color genetics--as well as a need for an easy-to-use reference suitable for the layperson who also wants to understand the science behind it all. In these pages, horsewoman and genetics specialist Vera Kurskaya puts forward a guide that aims to not only provide basic information about horse color appropriate for a general audience, but also explore the specifics of inheritance and recent color genetics research certain to inform serious aficionados worldwide. With 200+ color photographs in handy reference sections throughout, as well as an in-depth look at special hair features, the evolution of horse color, and the effect of color onperformance, fertility, and character,Horse Color Explored is a fascinating and valuable resource for the modern horseperson.

Wonderful World of Horses Coloring Book

Wonderful World of Horses Coloring Book
Author: John Green
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2005-10-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0486444651

Thirty handsome illustrations capture the legendary grace and beauty of the horse and are ready to come alive with your colors. Captions.

Horse Anatomy

Horse Anatomy
Author: John Green
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2006-07-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0486448134

Over 100 accurate drawings examine the horse — inside and out. The skeleton, muscles, nervous system, and major organs are clearly labeled and explained.

Horse Color Explained

Horse Color Explained
Author: Jeanette Gower
Publisher: Echo Point Books & Media, LLC
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2021-10-18
Genre: Pets
ISBN:

Few people are more concerned with pedigree than racehorse breeders. But many breeders leave coat color and markings to chance because working out the probabilities seems daunting and complex. Jeanette Gower is here to help. In this clear and practical guide, she lays out the principles of color inheritance so that breeders and riders can finally understand them. With plenty of color photos, detailed diagrams, and charts describing inheritance patterns, Horse Color Explained offers carefully researched information on: Rare colors White markings Patterns Coat-color changes Paint-Horse genetics Mating outcomes and responsible breeding practices. Whether you’re a breeder, rider, or just a horse lover, Horse Color Explained offers expertise that is sure to enrich your appreciation of the art of racehorse breeding.

A Good Horse Has No Color

A Good Horse Has No Color
Author: Nancy Marie Brown
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2001
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9780811707046

After several visits to study Icelandic sagas, Nancy Brown returns to Iceland to search for the perfect Icelandic horse, one she can bring back to her Pennsylvania farm and make her own. To do so, she must become part of the country's tightly knit horse-breeding community, which can be wary of outsiders and extremely protective of the world-famous breed. In this clear-eyed, evocative account set against Iceland's austere and majestic landscape, she describes what makes Icelandic horses and their owners so distinctive. She also discovers her limitations as a horsewoman and learns much about what she is looking for-in a horse and in her life.

Horses of the World Coloring Book

Horses of the World Coloring Book
Author: John Green
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 50
Release: 1985
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0486249859

With illustrations of plants, flowers and animals accurate enough to be used as identification aids and informative captions, this coloring book is fun and educational for horse lovers of all ages. Illustrations. Consumable.