Synopsis "Horse Owner's Veterinary Handbook"
The most comprehensive, up-to-date horse care book available This all-new edition of the popular classic contains important updates and new information on the latest veterinary practices and research. It gives you trusted guidance and immediate answers when the vet's office is closed, potentially life-saving instructions for emergency situations, and additional insight post-diagnosis. New and updated information includes: Vaccinations, drugs, and dewormersPigeon Fever and West Nile VirusNew fertility treatments and methods for monitoring estrus and pregnancy, and coverage of Mare Reproductive Loss SyndromeFoal CPR and newborn careAdvancements in dental health, orthopedic problems, colic, fractures and breaks, cancer, genetics, and moreEnhanced coverage of geriatric care and health concerns in the older horseAlternative therapies, including massage, chiropractic care, osteopathic care, physical therapy, acupuncture, and nutraceuticalsThe latest nutrition guidelines from The National Research CouncilExpanded guidance on common forage and landscape toxinsWith the guidance of this book and a good working partnership with your veterinarian, you can keep your beloved horse healthy for life.
