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Animal husbandry

Hardback. Explores information on human-livestock relationships, their effects on both animals and handlers and the application of this knowledge particularly in relation to dairy cows, veal calves and poultry. This title discusses developments in knowledge of the relationships and their effects post-farm gate. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 177 x 16. Weight in Grams: 632.
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845936730
ISBN
9781845936730
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.41

Paperback. This textbook provides an integrated view of beef cattle production with a systems based approach, discussing the interrelationships of many aspects with the overall goal of optimising cattle production. A key read for upper level undergraduate and postgraduate students in animal & veterinary science, producers, extension workers and veterinarians Num Pages: 332 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 359 x 19. Weight in Grams: 932.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845937959
ISBN
9781845937959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 51.29

Paperback. Explains the main differences between the various breeds and the qualities of their appearance, temperament, meat and wool, and also outlines the history of sheep farming and the way the industry works. This book is an introduction to the main breeds and their classification into upland, hill and lowland varieties. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KNAC; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 150 x 8. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Shire
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747814481
ISBN
9780747814481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 20 colour photographs and 8 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHH; WNGX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 121 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
The Do Book Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907974205
ISBN
9781907974205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.58

Hardback. Disease is an inevitable risk for those who keep cattle and very often it has a huge impact on the animal's welfare, as well as its productivity. This easy-to-understand book covers the principal diseases and conditions that occur in cattle. It is suitable for those who own, or care for, cattle. Num Pages: 192 pages, 186 colour photographs. BIC Classification: MZD; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 189 x 3. Weight in Grams: 750. 192 pages, 186 colour photographs. Disease is an inevitable risk for those who keep cattle and very often it has a huge impact on the animal's welfare, as well as its productivity. This easy-to-understand book covers the principal diseases and conditions that occur in cattle. It is suitable for those who own, or care for, cattle. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: MZD; TVH. Dimension: 255 x 189 x 3. Weight: 750.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847971067
ISBN
9781847971067
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.80

Paperback. Provides modern farmer with plans and construction techniques for making seven different chicken coops, along with interesting chicken facts and recipes for eggs. This book includes practical information such as how to properly size a coop and how to source reclaimed materials. Num Pages: 160 pages, full colour throughout, 200 photographs, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHP; WFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 192 x 9. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Fox Chapel Publishing United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565235427
ISBN
9781565235427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.30

Paperback. Suitable for anyone who keeps quail or who is thinking about starting out, this title covers all key aspects of responsible quail husbandry, and explains how to set up and equip your quail house and pens, how to care for your birds, and how to breed and raise young hatchlings through to healthy adulthood. Num Pages: 112 pages, 140 colour photographs. BIC Classification: TVHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 169 x 7. Weight in Grams: 280. 112 pages, 140 colour photographs. Suitable for anyone who keeps quail or who is thinking about starting out, this title covers all key aspects of responsible quail husbandry, and explains how to set up and equip your quail house and pens, how to care for your birds, and how to breed and raise young hatchlings through to healthy adulthood. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TVHP. Dimension: 234 x 166 x 7. Weight: 274.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847974631
ISBN
9781847974631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.94

Paperback. Zoos, aquariums, and wildlife parks are vital centers of animal conservation and management. This book presents the thinking and practice in the care and management of wild mammals in zoos and other institutions. It offers information from studies of animal behavior; advances in captive breeding; and new thinking in animal management and welfare. Editor(s): Kleiman, Devra G.; Thompson, Katerina V.; Baer, Charlotte Kirk. Num Pages: 720 pages, 100 halftones, 39 line drawings, 67 tables. BIC Classification: MZG; PSVW7; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 219 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1462.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
720
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226440101
ISBN
9780226440101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.73
€ 61.91

Hardcover. This edition of "Sheep Ailments" covers all the essential information that a flock owner, shepherd or student needs to know regarding recognition and treatment. Num Pages: 192 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: MZD; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 253 x 18. Weight in Grams: 720.
Publisher
Diamond Farm Book Pubns
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
7th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861263971
ISBN
9781861263971
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.00
€ 22.79

Paperback. Series: Comstock. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHH; WNGX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801484780
ISBN
9780801484780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.12

Paperback. A guide to raising ducks that provides information for those who want to keep ducks. It covers such topics as: choosing the right breed, including rare breeds and hybrid ducks; breeding and rearing practices; feeding; and, butchering. It includes a comprehensive resource section for both the novice and the veteran farmer. Series: Storey's Guide to Raising. Num Pages: 336 pages, photographs & illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: TVHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
Storey Publishing LLC
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603426923
ISBN
9781603426923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.17

Paperback. The tools you need to raise and care for beef cattle Beef cattle farming is a business that continues to grow in the United States and around the world, and it will only grow larger as the demand for beef continues to increase. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 187 x 19. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470930618
ISBN
9780470930618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.65

Paperback. Everything you need to care for and keep happy, healthy chickens

With directives on diagnosing and treating sick or ailing chickens, as well as general information on how to keep chickens in peak condition, Chicken Health For Dummies is your go-to guide on how to best care for and keep chickens. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHP; WNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.

Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118444276
ISBN
9781118444276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.46

Paperback. A practical book for new beekeepers and those interested in keeping their own bees, explaining everything they need to know to get started. It also covers how to make your garden attractive for bees. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: TVHH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Elliot Right Way Books
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780716022855
ISBN
9780716022855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.48

Hardcover. This informative book explains everything which needs to be considered when managing grasslands to benefit the horse, the vegetation and the environment. The book examines the horse's grazing habits and its requirements when at grass, and presents an overview of the types of grasslands found in Britain and their suitability for the horse. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations, (some colour ). BIC Classification: TVH; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 168 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1096. The Responsible Owner's Guide. 256 pages, illustrations, (some colour ). Grass plays a vital part in a horse's nutrition, health, and well-being, and good grassland management is a cost-effective way of feeding them. This book explains everything that needs to be considered when managing grasslands to benefit the horse. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TVH; WNGH. Dimension: 241 x 168 x 38. Weight: 1196.
Publisher
J. A. Allen
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851318561
ISBN
9780851318561
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.59

Paperback. Explains things you need to know to manage sheep and keep them healthy. This book includes from choosing and buying, through housing, feeding and routine management, to breeding and lambing. Num Pages: 160 pages, 127 colour photographs and diagrams. BIC Classification: TVH; WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 247 x 9. Weight in Grams: 454. 160 pages, 127 colour photographs and diagrams. Explains things you need to know to manage sheep and keep them healthy. This book includes from choosing and buying, through housing, feeding and routine management, to breeding and lambing. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TVH; WNF. Dimension: 190 x 247 x 9. Weight: 454.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847973399
ISBN
9781847973399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHH; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 271 x 17. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Sounds True Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622037445
ISBN
9781622037445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.63

Paperback. For fans of Sheryl McCorry's DIAMONDS AND DUST and Sara Henderson, this is the story of Toni Tapp Coutts's extraordinary childhood on the legendary Killarney cattle station in the Northern Territory as the eldest of ten children and daughter of cattle king Bill Tapp. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; BM; JFSF; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Import Aus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780733637810
ISBN
9780733637810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.12

Paperback. Based on the authors' breadth of practical experience and their thorough understanding of the highly specialised horse industry, Horse Business Management demonstrates how to apply modern business theory to create a successful equine business. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJ; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405183475
ISBN
9781405183475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.29

Paperback. Whether it's the difference between wry tail, split tail, and gamy tail; the meaning of hen feathered, forced molt, or quill feather; the characteristics of droopy wing; the content of granite grit; or the translation of a chicken's alarm call, this title presents the answers to chicken questions and quandary, from the practical to the curious. Num Pages: 320 pages, full colour photographs & illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 235 x 21. Weight in Grams: 723.
Publisher
Workman Publishing United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603425612
ISBN
9781603425612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.50

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