by LOVING (Author)
This volume is a complete guide for improving the performance, health care and preventing injury for the equine athlete. The book offers information on: conformation, evaluation, conditioning, stronger muscles and bones, avoiding fatigue, improving breathing, evaluating fitness, successful training methods and causes of poor performance. Topics also discussed include: the use of medications; high-tech therapy for injury; managing chronic lameness; and avoiding laminitis, collic, tying up and navicular.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 608
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 31 Aug 1995
ISBN 10: 0632039140
ISBN 13: 9780632039142