The Health of Horses (Longman Veterinary Health S.)

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ISBN 10: 058208346X / ISBN 13: 9780582083462

Published by - -, 1992

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Synopsis:

A major new publication providing information on the basic principles of management and husbandry to ensure the well–being and welfare of the horse. The chapters have each been written by experts who have drawn on their extensive knowledge of the horse industry. Many of the authors have close connections with the Kentucky Bluegrass, an international centre of horse breeding and racing. Complex scientific terminology has been avoided allowing the reader with a basic knowledge of biology to understand easily and apply the information provided. Essential for all professionals connected with the horse industry, as well as for students taking courses specialising in the horse

Synopsis: In this series on veterinary health care, the emphasis is placed on large breeds and livestock. Throughout the series, attention is focused on good husbandry, housing nutrition, management, prevention and treatment of disease, to promote animal health and to ensure maximum productivity. This book covers the basic principles of management and husbandry outlining the essential minimum requirements to ensure a safe and hygienic environment. The important role of preventive medicine is emphasized throughout. Attention is paid to pasture management, housing and ventilation, providing a complete guide to the care and maintenance of healthy horses. Complex scientific terminology has been avoided making the book suitable for the reader with a basic knowledge of biology. The book is designed for those on veterinary courses and health of horses and horse husbandry courses, as well as a reference volume for the professional horse owner and livestock manager.

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Health of Horses (Longman Veterinary ...
Publisher: - -
Publication Date: 1992
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good