The Horse And The Hound: Their Various Uses And Treatment, Including Practical Instructions In Horsemanship And Hunting (1863)

The Horse And The Hound: Their Various Uses And Treatment, Including Practical Instructions In Horsemanship And Hunting is a book written by Nimrod in 1863. The book provides a comprehensive guide on the various uses and treatment of horses and hounds, and also includes practical instructions on horsemanship and hunting. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of horse and hound care. The first section provides an overview of the different breeds of horses and hounds and their characteristics. The second section discusses the care and management of horses, including feeding, grooming, and exercise. The third section provides detailed instructions on horsemanship, including the proper way to mount and dismount a horse, how to ride in different gaits, and how to jump fences. The fourth section focuses on hunting, providing detailed instructions on how to train and handle hounds, how to track prey, and how to use different hunting techniques. Throughout the book, Nimrod emphasizes the importance of treating horses and hounds with kindness and respect. He also provides practical advice on how to deal with common health issues and injuries that may arise. Overall, The Horse And The Hound: Their Various Uses And Treatment, Including Practical Instructions In Horsemanship And Hunting is a valuable resource for anyone interested in horses, hounds, or hunting. It provides a wealth of information and practical advice on how to care for these animals and how to use them for various purposes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.