Horsekeeping, Horse Training, and Horse Care Information
Cherry Hill’s Horsekeeping www.horsekeeping.com
Weather, Climate, Natural Science
Canada Environment www.ec.gc.ca
Canada Weather Office www.weatheroffice.gc.ca/canada_e.html
Day length by latitude www.orchid culture.com/COD/daylength.html
Drought Monitor www.drought.unl.edu/dm/archive.html
Latitude map http://geography.fullerton.edu/332/climate/latlong.gif
National Fire Maps www.nifc.gov/firemaps.html
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration www.noaa.gov
NOAA wind chill chart www.nws.noaa.gov/om/windchill
National Weather Service Weather Maps www.weather.gov
National Weather Service Fire Forecast Map http://fire.boi.noaa.gov
USGS earthquake information http://earthquake.usgs.gov/regional/states/seismicity
Wind maps, National Weather Service http://adds.aviationweather.noaa.gov/winds
Wind maps, U.S. Department of Energy http://www.eere.energy.gov/windandhydro/windpoweringamerica/wind_maps.asp
Equine Health
American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) horseowner’s site www.myhorsematters.com
American Farrier’s Association (AFA): www.americanfarriers.org
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention www.cdc.gov
EPA mold information www.epa.gov/mold/moldresources.html
The Farrier and Hoofcare Resource Center www.horseshoes.com
Humane ending of a horse’s life: www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/awcompanion/humane-destruction-stock.htm
The Horse www.thehorse.com
Lyme disease map www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/lyme/tickmap.htm
Pasture-related laminitis in horses www.safergrass.org
Poisonous plants informational database www.ansci.cornell.edu/plants/comlist.html
Horse Information
American Horse Council www.horsecouncil.org
American Riding Instructors Association www.riding-instructor.com/
National Animal Identification System animalid.aphis.usda.gov/nais/index.shtml
Wild horses and burros www.wildhorseandburro.blm.gov/index.php
Horse ID and Security
Home Again Pet Recovery Service www.homeagainid.com
HorseTrac Protection Network for Microchipped Horses www.horsetracusa.com
Liability signs www.kyhorse.com/store/equipment/statesigns.htm
United Animal Nations (emergency animal sheltering and disaster relief services) www.uan.org
Emergency Information
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) www.fema.gov
Anthony, Stan. Farm and Ranch Safety Management. Albany, NY: Delmar Publishers, 1995.
Damerow, Gail. Fences for Pasture and Garden. Pownal, VT: Garden Way Publishing, 1992.
Ewing, Rex A. Beyond the Hay Days: A Refreshingly Simple Guide to Effective Horse Nutrition. LaSalle, CO: Pixyjack Press, 1997.
Fershtman, Julie I. Equine Law and Horse Sense. Franklin, MI: Horses and the Law Publishing, 1996.
Fershtman, Julie I. More Equine Law and Horse Sense. Franklin, MI: Horses and the Law Publishing, 2000.
Hill, Cherry. Equipping Your Horse Farm. North Adams, MA: Storey Books, 2006.
Hill, Cherry. The Formative Years: Raising and Training the Young Horse from Birth to Two Years. Ossining, NY: Breakthrough, 1988.
Hill, Cherry. Horse for Sale: How to Buy a Horse or Sell the One You Have. New York, NY: Howell Book House, 1995.
Hill, Cherry. Horsekeeping on a Small Acreage. 2nd edition. North Adams, MA: Storey Books, 2005.
Hill, Cherry, Horse Handling and Grooming. North Adams, MA: Storey Books, 1990.
Hill, Cherry. Horse Health Care. North Adams, MA: Storey Books, 1997.
Hill, Cherry. How to Think Like a Horse. North Adams, MA: Storey Books, 2006.
Hill, Cherry, and Richard Klimesh. Maximum Hoof Power, A Horse Owner’s Guide to Shoeing and Soundness. N. Pomfret, VT: Trafalgar Square, 2000.
Hill, Cherry. Horse Care for Kids. North Adams, MA: Storey Books, 2002.
Hill, Cherry. Stablekeeping: A Visual Guide to Safe and Healthy Horsekeeping. North Adams, MA: Storey Books, 2000.
Hill, Cherry. Trailering Your Horse: A Visual Guide to Safe Training and Traveling. North Adams, MA: Storey Books, 2000.
Klimesh, Richard and Cherry Hill. Horse Housing: How to Plan, Build, and Remodel Barns and Sheds. N. Pomfret, VT: Trafalgar Square, 2002
Knight, Dr. Tony. A Guide to Plant Poisoning of Animals in North America. Jackson, WY: Teton New Media, 2001.
Lewis, Lon. Feeding & Care of the Horse. 2nd edition. Media, PA: Williams & Wilkins, 1997.
Lodge, Ray and Susan Shanks. All-Weather Surfaces for Horses. London: J.A. Allen, 1999.
Malmgren, Robert. The Equine Arena Handbook: Developing A User-Friendly Facility. Loveland, CO: Alpine Publications, 1999.
McFarland, Cynthia, The Foaling Primer. North Adams, MA: Storey Books, 2005.
United States Department of Agriculture. Plants Poisonous to Livestock in the Western States, Agriculture Information Bulletin 415. Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office.
United States Dressage Federation. Under Foot: Guide to Arena Construction, Maintenance & Repair. 3rd edition. Lexington, KY: 2007.
