Horse-Breeding for Farmers (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Horse-Breeding for FarmersScientifically speaking, there is no such animal in existence as a thoroughbred horse. The term is only relative, and indicates that inbreeding and interbreeding have been restricted within certain limits during a number of generations.The mistaken idea is still prevalent in some quarters that the pure Arab horse is Me one thoroughbred horse, cast in the same mould as the first created one, retaining the same original qualities without deterioration or alteration, and the eternal prototype of the species -that as he was in the beginning, so he is and ever shall be, - or, as some French writers have described him, the natural horse (meyer! (13 la no, - no one has yet discovered where the original ancestor of the horse lived, or what the equine father Adam was like.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.