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The Super-Size Guide to Miniature Animals
Miniature farm animals have so much more to offer than their adorable appearance. Exhibit pint-size animals at fairs and 4-H events, raise mini sheep for wool or meat, milk little cows and goats, and train tiny horses, donkeys, and mules to pull wagons or work as therapy animals. Whatever your interest in minis, this reliable resource guides you through choosing, caring for, training, and breeding mini horses, donkeys, mules, pigs, cattle, sheep, goats, and llamas.
Why choose miniature animals over full-size?
- Minis thrive on less land.
- Feed and housing costs are significantly lower.
- Handling small animals (hoof trimming, shearing, milking) is easier and safer.
- Minis are profitable! There is a thriving market for the small animals you breed.
The Super-Size Guide to Miniature Animals
Miniature farm animals have so much more to offer than their adorable appearance. Exhibit pint-size animals at fairs and 4-H events, raise mini sheep for wool or meat, milk little cows and goats, and train tiny horses, donkeys, and mules to pull wagons or work as therapy animals. Whatever your interest in minis, this reliable resource guides you through choosing, caring for, training, and breeding mini horses, donkeys, mules, pigs, cattle, sheep, goats, and llamas.
Why choose miniature animals over full-size?
- Minis thrive on less land.
- Feed and housing costs are significantly lower.
- Handling small animals (hoof trimming, shearing, milking) is easier and safer.
- Minis are profitable! There is a thriving market for the small animals you breed.
Sue Weaver has written hundreds of magazine articles and many books about livestock, horses, and chickens, including The Backyard Cow, The Backyard Goat, The Backyard Sheep, Storey and The Donkey Companion. Weaver and her husband share their ridgetop farmette in the southern Ozarks with an array of animal friends.
Why Raise Miniature Livestock?
Section 1: Raising Miniature Livestock
1 Before You Begin
2 Which Species?
3 Getting Started: Education, Vets, and Where to Buy
4 Selecting Miniature Livestock
5 Livestock Guardians
6 Facilities and Fences
7 Feeding
8 Health
9 Identification
10 Transportation
11 Breeding
12 Got Milk?
13 The Business End
Section 2: The Species
14 Miniature Cattle
15 Miniature Equines
16 Miniature Goats
17 Miniature Llamas
18 Miniature Pigs
19 Miniature Sheep
Appendix: Emergency Euthanasia
Resources
Glossary
Index
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Importe |
| Produktart: | Nachschlagewerke |
| Rubrik: | Hobby & Freizeit |
| Thema: | Tiere/Jagen/Angeln |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9781603424813 |
| ISBN-10: | 1603424814 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Weaver, Sue |
| Hersteller: | Storey Publishing |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 228 x 151 x 32 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Sue Weaver |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.01.2010 |
| Gewicht: | 0,749 kg |
Sue Weaver has written hundreds of magazine articles and many books about livestock, horses, and chickens, including The Backyard Cow, The Backyard Goat, The Backyard Sheep, Storey and The Donkey Companion. Weaver and her husband share their ridgetop farmette in the southern Ozarks with an array of animal friends.
Why Raise Miniature Livestock?
Section 1: Raising Miniature Livestock
1 Before You Begin
2 Which Species?
3 Getting Started: Education, Vets, and Where to Buy
4 Selecting Miniature Livestock
5 Livestock Guardians
6 Facilities and Fences
7 Feeding
8 Health
9 Identification
10 Transportation
11 Breeding
12 Got Milk?
13 The Business End
Section 2: The Species
14 Miniature Cattle
15 Miniature Equines
16 Miniature Goats
17 Miniature Llamas
18 Miniature Pigs
19 Miniature Sheep
Appendix: Emergency Euthanasia
Resources
Glossary
Index
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Importe |
| Produktart: | Nachschlagewerke |
| Rubrik: | Hobby & Freizeit |
| Thema: | Tiere/Jagen/Angeln |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9781603424813 |
| ISBN-10: | 1603424814 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Weaver, Sue |
| Hersteller: | Storey Publishing |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 228 x 151 x 32 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Sue Weaver |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.01.2010 |
| Gewicht: | 0,749 kg |
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