The Complete Performance Horse: Feeding, Fitness, Lameness, Preventive Medicine - Hardcover

By the time a problem with your horse has become noticeable, serious harm may already have occurred. Learn to detect early signs of disease and injury with these simple techniques, and to care for many of the problems yourself with the treatments recommended here. With this complete coverage of the full range of diseases, injuries, nutrition, and fitness needs, you get detailed descriptions of how to detect a problem, what caused it, what you can do about it, and when it's time to call the vet. With dozens of photos, close-up diagrams, and troubleshooting charts, you'll use this helpful guide both as a health reference and as an overall plan for caring for your horse.