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Get Your Ass to Work! An Illustrated Guide to Training Your Donkey to Harness

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by Dick Courteau. A practical, hands-on guide to training donkeys to work serving the needs of small farmers and homesteaders. It offers a clear and detailed program for each step of training. It is designed to enable you to train a donkey within a month to six weeks. The book also offers basic information on caring for your donkey. Black and white illustrations and photos throughout. Chapters include: First Steps to Training; Harness, Collars, etc.; Nipping Problems in the Bud; What to Look for in a Donkey; Feed, Supplements and Health Care; Feet and Hoof Care. Black and white illustrations and photos throughout. 214 pages. 8 X 10 inches.