Stallions: Their Management and Handling
ISBN: 9780851312569 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A comprehensive guide to the management and handling of all types of serving entires, from Thoroughbreds to native ponies. The author has had wide experience as a stallion manager in Australia, America, and Great Britain.
A comprehensive guide to the management and handling of all types of serving entires, from Thoroughbreds to native ponies. The author has had wide exp...
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60,01 zł |
living stones: life lessons learned on the farm
ISBN: 9781517210977 / Angielski / Miękka / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a collection of true short stories about a city girl from Detroit who moved to the country in Tennessee. There she began accumulating farm animals including goats, horses and dogs, and with them came experiences and insights that were journaled. A photo collection also accompanies the stories. Two goals are hopefully accomplished when reading the vignettes: first, knowledge is gained about various farm animals and the care they require. Second, personal spiritual life lessons are learned and shared relating to the experiences. It is the hope of the writer that urban readers will come...
This is a collection of true short stories about a city girl from Detroit who moved to the country in Tennessee. There she began accumulating farm ani...
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54,64 zł |
Working Oxen
ISBN: 9780747804154 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For thousands of years British fields were ploughed not by horses but by oxen, usually working in teams of two or four, noted for their strength, docility and economy. This is a survey of their use in Britain, their impact upon the countryside, and the relics that can still be found: yokes, bows, shoes, housing and place-names. Martin Watts is curator of the Ryedale Folk Museum in North Yorkshire.
For thousands of years British fields were ploughed not by horses but by oxen, usually working in teams of two or four, noted for their strength, doci...
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The Mammals That Moved Mankind: A History of Beasts of Burden
ISBN: 9781504939454 / Angielski / Miękka / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. We drive off in our cars, catch trains, and fly to the other side of the world. But how did we and why did we first became mobile? This is a history of the extraordinary range of animals that helped drag Mankind out of pre-history and into his now extremely mobile present. We depended on just six animals to help us hunt, to carry us and drag our loads. Without dogs, horses, oxen, camels, elephants and reindeer, civilization would have taken a very much longer time arriving. But they provided much more than just transport and affected our lives in so many ways... from milk to magic, from meat...
We drive off in our cars, catch trains, and fly to the other side of the world. But how did we and why did we first became mobile? This is a history o...
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101,97 zł |
The Mammals That Moved Mankind: A History of Beasts of Burden
ISBN: 9781504939447 / Angielski / Twarda / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. We drive off in our cars, catch trains, and fly to the other side of the world. But how did we and why did we first became mobile? This is a history of the extraordinary range of animals that helped drag Mankind out of pre-history and into his now extremely mobile present. We depended on just six animals to help us hunt, to carry us and drag our loads. Without dogs, horses, oxen, camels, elephants and reindeer, civilization would have taken a very much longer time arriving. But they provided much more than just transport and affected our lives in so many ways... from milk to magic, from meat...
We drive off in our cars, catch trains, and fly to the other side of the world. But how did we and why did we first became mobile? This is a history o...
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188,93 zł |
Sasquatch: The Apes Among Us: The Apes Among Us
ISBN: 9780888391230 / Angielski / Miękka / 492 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Several years ago, giant footprints found in northern California brought Bigfoot to the attention of many revived interest in Canada's Sasquatch. First published in 1978, this volume talks about the subject of whether humans share North America with a gian
Several years ago, giant footprints found in northern California brought Bigfoot to the attention of many revived interest in Canada's Sasquatch. Firs...
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194,03 zł |
Milk Processing and Quality Management
ISBN: 9781405145305 / Angielski / Twarda / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The production, safety, quality control, and processing of the dairy industry's raw commodity, milk, is of paramount importance throughout the world. This important book, which brings together expertise from many internationally acknowledged experts in the subject, covers all major aspects of hygienic milk production, storage, and processing.
The production, safety, quality control, and processing of the dairy industry's raw commodity, milk, is of paramount importance throughout the world. ...
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1048,05 zł |
Elephant
ISBN: 9781861893970 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Aristotle characterized the elephant as the beast which passeth all others in wit and mind and the animal has long figured in cultural artifacts, even on continents it has never inhabited. Now Elephant provides an engaging look at the elephant s long legacy.
The image of the elephant can be found throughout world cultures as a symbol of intelligence, strength, and loyalty. Wylie draws on a rich array of examples to document that symbolic power, ranging from symbols of the Hindu god of wisdom, Ganesh, to the beloved children s works Dumbo and Babar the... Aristotle characterized the elephant as the beast which passeth all others in wit and mind and the animal has long figured in cultural artifacts, even...
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92,77 zł |
Blessing the Animals: Prayers and Ceremonies to Celebrate God's Creatures, Wild and Tame
ISBN: 9781594732539 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Celebrate the Mystery, Compassion, Wonder and Beauty of Animals Take a spiritual journey through this beautiful collection of blessings, prayers and meditations about the creatures, wild and tame, that inhabit our world. These moving contributions about all types of animals playful dogs and beloved cats, giant whales and powerful elephants, tiny insects and delicate birds are drawn from many faith traditions, including Native American, Christian, Muslim, Jewish, Hindu and Buddhist. A special section also provides animal blessing ceremonies you can use to... Celebrate the Mystery, Compassion, Wonder and Beauty of Animals Take a spiritual journey through this beautiful collection o... |
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69,34 zł |
Recording Structures of Mammals: Determination of Age and Reconstruction of Life History
ISBN: 9789054106210 / Angielski / Twarda / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text focuses on the principles and methods of using growth layers formed in teeth and bones of mammals to make a judgement on essential traits of the animal's life history. In nearly all mammalian species, including man, the age of individuals can be determined from the number of growth layers and, at least in some of them, it is possible to estimate the season of an animal's birth and death, age of sexual maturation, periodicity of reproduction, certain feeding habits and other aspects of the individual's biology. It is also possible, from tooth-enamel analysis, to assess doses of...
This text focuses on the principles and methods of using growth layers formed in teeth and bones of mammals to make a judgement on essential traits of...
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Wild Birds and Avian Influenza: An Introduction to Applied Field Research and Disease Sampling Techniques
ISBN: 9789251059081 / Angielski / Miękka / 113 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 strain has spread from domestic poultry to a large number of species of free-ranging wild birds, including non-migratory birds and migratory birds that can travel thousands of kilometres every year. The regular contact and interaction between poultry and wild birds has increased the urgency of understanding wild bird diseases. This manual contains chapters on the basic ecology of avian influenza and wild birds, capture and marking techniques (ringing, colour marking and satellite telemetry), disease sampling procedures, and field survey an monitoring...
The highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 strain has spread from domestic poultry to a large number of species of free-ranging wild birds, including ...
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147,15 zł |
Osmotic and Ionic Regulation: Cells and Animals
ISBN: 9780849380303 / Angielski / Twarda / 614 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the 40 years since the classic review of osmotic and ionic regulation written by Potts and Parry, there has been astonishing growth in scientific productivity, a marked shift in the direction and taxonomic distribution of research, and amazing changes in the technology of scientific research " It is indicative of the growth of the subject that as time passes the number of authors needed to review the subject grows exponentially. The time is ripe for a new survey of the subject and Dr. Evans is to be congratulated on the expert crew that he has... In the 40 years since the classic review of osmotic and ionic regulation written by Potts and Parry, there has been astonishing growth in scientifi... |
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907,73 zł |
Fishing with the Jackfish: Big Hooks, Big Fish, Big Adventure
ISBN: 9781434385567 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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82,41 zł |
The Rhino with Glue-On Shoes: And Other Surprising True Stories of Zoo Vets and Their Patients
ISBN: 9780385341479 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A moray eel diagnosed with anorexia...A herd of bison whose only hope is a crusading female doctor from Paris...A vet desperately trying to save an orphaned whale by unraveling the mystery of her mother's death...This fascinating book offers a rare glimpse into the world of wild animals and the doctors who care for them. Here pioneering zoological veterinarians--men and women on the cutting edge of a new medical frontier--tell real-life tales of daring procedures for patients weighing tons or ounces, treating symptoms ranging from broken bones to a broken heart, and life-and-death... A moray eel diagnosed with anorexia...A herd of bison whose only hope is a crusading female doctor from Paris...A vet desperately trying to... |
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91,07 zł |
Freshwater Fighters: The Science of Catching Bigger Fish
ISBN: 9781438912714 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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79,64 zł |
The Plight of the Honeybee and Other Poems
ISBN: 9781438916491 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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82,52 zł |
Fear in Horses and Riders: Two Hearts Living in just One Mind
ISBN: 9783639045604 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Horses fear reactions can lead to problems such as accidents and injuries to horse and rider. The objective of this work was to identify factors influencing fear in riding horses. Results revealed that riders could induce nervousness in the horse by unconsciously communicating their own nervousness. Riding style also had immediate consequences for fear reactivity in horses: When horses were ridden in the more coercive, and to the horses aversive, Rollkur style, they showed stronger fear than when they were ridden in a regular riding style. In contrast, horses of genetic show-jumping lines...
Horses fear reactions can lead to problems such as accidents and injuries to horse and rider. The objective of this work was to identify factors influ...
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265,77 zł |
Where Peacocks Pace: A Natural Historians Guide to Warwick
ISBN: 9781434391254 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Warwick is well known for its fine castle and ancient history but alongside these tales of wars and kings are other less spoken of stories, those concerning the flora and fauna of the town. 'Where Peacocks Pace' traces the natural history of the town from the time of the dinosaurs up to the present day. The book explores each part of the towns wild spaces and introduces you to how they developed and what species can be found there. The book also includes lists of species found in the area and a section with tips of how and where to see some of the plants, animals and birds mentioned.
Warwick is well known for its fine castle and ancient history but alongside these tales of wars and kings are other less spoken of stories, those conc...
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165,08 zł |
The Abney Method to Owning a Dog
ISBN: 9781434390301 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Inside you will find that I have tried to create a guide for the general dog owner. It is not intended to create a show dog or an award-winning dog, but to give you the groundwork, if that is your desire. This book is intended to help in choosing your dog, understanding your dog, training your dog in basic obedience, and accomplishing some of the general skills that are needed to be a successful dog owner. Dogs are living, loving creatures that make every effort to understand humans and try to please us by fitting into our pack. If you want the bond often seen with some other dog owners, you...
Inside you will find that I have tried to create a guide for the general dog owner. It is not intended to create a show dog or an award-winning dog, b...
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149,60 zł |
The Abney Method to Owning a Dog
ISBN: 9781434390318 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Inside you will find that I have tried to create a guide for the general dog owner. It is not intended to create a show dog or an award-winning dog, but to give you the groundwork, if that is your desire. This book is intended to help in choosing your dog, understanding your dog, training your dog in basic obedience, and accomplishing some of the general skills that are needed to be a successful dog owner. Dogs are living, loving creatures that make every effort to understand humans and try to please us by fitting into our pack. If you want the bond often seen with some other dog owners, you...
Inside you will find that I have tried to create a guide for the general dog owner. It is not intended to create a show dog or an award-winning dog, b...
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103,15 zł |