Horse Comprehensive Guide Manual Veterinary Book
Horse Guide Book
Buyamag INC
Horses are among the most complex creatures in the animal kingdom - so much can go wrong so quickly! When it does, these delicate, injury-prone animals need swift treatment or a simple eating disorder might rapidly lead to death and a minor hoof injury to permanent lameness. This thorough medical reference featuring four-color anatomical drawings and covers all areas of equine health, diagnosis and treatment, equine behavior and safety, preventive health care, and first aid. Outlines individual body systems, anatomy and physiology, and abnormalities. Includes alternative therapies such as acupuncture and homeopathy, along with options for rehabilitation and physical therapy. Critical information appears in tables, charts, side bars, and bulleted lists for quick access. In addition, there’s an informative history of veterinary procedures, followed by three valuable appendices with terminology, common medications, and advice for the first-time horse owner. Copyright 2007. By Barb Crabbe, DVM. 352 pages, 7-3/8" x 10". Hardcover.
