Whether you've been working with horses for just a few months or have been at it for decades, there's always something new to learn. In Stable Smarts , Heather Smith Thomas offers practical advice, quick fixes, and unconventional wisdom gleaned from a lifetime spent with horses. Covering everything from tack and knot-tying to feeding, foaling, and medical care, these tips will save you time, money, and energy while keeping your horses healthy, happy, and working efficiently.
Stable Smarts is an fun and useful book. It has tons of easy stable fixes. I've used a number and they have all worked. The best part is that the fixes are inexpensive and safe. I think this book is a must for any horse or any farm animal owner.
Incredible! My Horse BIBLE!!
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 17 years ago
Wow..nice to know that someone will actually share their ideas. Amazing all the things you can do w/ a disposable diaper. She is an incredible woman; I wish I could spend a summer with her. Thank you Heather for sharing your ideas w/ the rest of us. I am constantly picking up your book time and time again.
Packed with practical tips and insights
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 18 years ago
Heather Smith Thomas's Stable Smarts: Sensible Advice, Quick Fixes, And Time-Tested Wisdom From An Idaho Horsewoman (1580176100, $18.95) comes from a woman who raises horses and cattle in Idaho and goes far beyond your usual horse management book. Here are hints on how to tell and purchase the best quality hay, making a makeshift hackamore, preparing homemade pest repellents, and fixing fences and more. Virtually all the equipment associated with a horse and ranch, from trailers to leads and bedding, are revealed in a book packed with practical tips and insights.
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