Mini Manual for New Owners : A Guided Tour for the First-Time Miniature Horse Owner

Table of ContentBEFORE YOU BUYKeeping Your Mini in The Backyard-Will Your Local Zoning Allow It'by Attorney Margaret Anderson-MurphyChoosing a Miniature Horse: What to Look ForWhat About Height?Measuring A Miniature HorseAnatomy of a Miniature HorseConformation Guidelinesby Cynthia Tunstall The Importance of Straight Legsby Toni M. LelandIs It A Dwarf'by Toni M. LelandThe Pre-purchase Examinationby Robert Baratt, D.V.M.GETTING ACQUAINTEDHorse Sensesby Linda LiestmanHorsekeeping for the Newcomerby Toni M. LelandBasic Supplies to Have on HandBasic checklist for the barn A Clever Feed Tray For MinisFeeding Guidelinesby Katie Schubert AngierKeeping Records-Start Now!by Toni M. LelandChoosing A Farrierby Michael BerlutiWhat in the World is Thrush?How To Make Your Mini Shine: Proper Grooming Techniquesby Toni M. Leland & Candace MoraschDifferent Strokes from Different Brushesby Bonnie Kreitler HEALTH ISSUESBellyaches and Bruisesby Robert Baratt, D.V.M.Your Insurance Against Disease-VaccinationsThe Colic WatchMini Owner's First Aid KitThe Low-Down on BotsThe Life Cycle of a BotFlySkin Woesby Kenneth L. Marcella, D.V.M.BREEDING & RAISING YOUR OWNHow Your Mare Reproducesby Kenneth L. Marcella, D.V.M.So You're Expecting! A Foaling Guide for First-Time Ownersby Toni M. LelandNormal Physiological Parameters of the Newborn Foal48Failure of Passive TransferFoaling KitHow To Wrap a TailGestation TablesExtreme Danger! Fescue Grass PoisoningFoal Watching: Those Critical 3-5 Days After Birthby Kenneth L. Marcella, D.V.M.Controlling Diarrhea in Foalsby Katie Schubert AngierThe Other Side of the Pendulum: Meconium Retentionby Kenneth L. Marcella, D.V.M.Managing The Breeding Stallionby Kenneth L. Marcella, D.V.M.HAVING FUN TOGETHERAfter the Magic: Having Fun With Your Miniby Cheryl LekstromADDITIONAL RESOURCES & INTERNET RESOURCESMINIATURE HORSE HEALTH RECORD MASTER MINIATURE HORSE MARE/STALLION BREEDING RECORD MASTER CLUBS & REGISTRIES LISTLeland, Toni M. is the author of 'Mini Manual for New Owners : A Guided Tour for the First-Time Miniature Horse Owner', published 2005 under ISBN 9781887932059 and ISBN 1887932054.