Feed Your Horse Like a Horse – review

Pretty much everything you lot quest to know close feeding your Equus caballus is inwards this book. But don’t fear, it’s non written for super techie nerds – it has the Equus caballus possessor inwards mind.

Feed Your Horse Like Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Horse:
Optimize your horse’s nutrition for a lifetime of vibrant health
past times Juliet K Getty PhD
Hardcover; 484pp; Dog Ear Publishing
ISBN-10: 1608442144/ISBN-13: 978-1608442140
9.2 x 6.1 x 1.1 inches
RRP: $US54. Available from Amazon or from Getty Equine Nutrition

 

At times at that topographic point is no escaping the technicalities of feeding a Equus caballus properly – but then, our equine friends are complicated creatures inwards many ways, in addition to equally nosotros all know, 1 size does non tally all.

There are xx chapters, in addition to the majority is split upward into 2 sections. One is all close feed in addition to supplements – inwards a nutshell, what’s inwards it, what it’s for, in addition to how to feed it – in addition to the 2nd department looks at atmospheric condition in addition to diseases related to nutrition, in addition to the life stages of the horse.

This includes nutrition for breeding horses in addition to growing foals, juniors, in addition to seniors.

And treats. Ah, treats. We honey to give our ponies treats but at that topographic point are around risky goodies out at that topographic point – such equally chocolate, which is equally potentially unsafe to horses equally it is dogs; milk products, in addition to “foodstuffs” similar hamburgers. (Why would mortal practise that?) And handily, there’s a tabular array of hazardous fruits in addition to vegetables. (FYI these include cabbage, asparagus, in addition to tomatoes).

When things larn incorrect amongst horses, they tin actually larn wrong. Fortunately, around atmospheric condition are non hence common, but it pays to last aware. For example, what practise you lot know close Lyme disease? How close Heinz Body Anemia? The information on this in addition to its human relationship to feeding garlic should last noted carefully past times those seeking “natural remedies”.

Dr Getty stresses that the majority is non a medical guide, but gives a perspective on how to proceed the Equus caballus healthy.

Thorny topics such equally laminitis, equine metabolic syndrome, ulcers, colic, in addition to weight management are explored, amongst causes, diagnosis in addition to advice on treatment.

Ulcers accept been inwards the intelligence a lot inwards recent years, amongst question suggesting most horses accept them.  In the department nether Digestive Problems, Dr Getty looks at what ulcers are, how they develop, how they are diagnosed, in addition to ways of treating them.

After reading this book, you lot powerfulness simply locomote out to your feed shed in addition to throw away around of the outdated in addition to useless extras you’ve accumulated over the years.

Juliet K Getty

The sum tabular array of contents tin last read here.

 

Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D. is a consultant, speaker, in addition to author inwards equine nutrition. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 one-time academy professor in addition to the winner of several education awards, medico Getty presents seminars to Equus caballus organizations in addition to industrial plant amongst private Equus caballus owners to practise customized nutrition plans designed to foreclose illness in addition to optimize their horses’ overall wellness in addition to performance.

Dr. Getty has written numerous publications, both inwards the U.S. in addition to worldwide. Her operate has been cited inwards other authors’ publications.

The well-being of the Equus caballus remains medico Getty’s driving motivation.

Dr Getty is equally good on Horsetalk’s ‘Ask the Experts’ Panel.

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