Horse Health: A Complete Guide to Equine Anatomy and Natural Medicine: Master equine wellness through rehabilitation, massage, and science-based care - from basic anatomy to holistic healing methods - Couverture souple

Saage, Artemis

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 338443076X ISBN 13 : 9783384430762

Editeur : tredition GmbH, 2024

Synopsis

Discover a thorough guide to equine health and wellness that combines scientific knowledge with practical horse care advice. This horse care book provides detailed insights into equine anatomy, behavior, and medical care to help you maintain your horse's optimal health. The first section covers equine anatomy and physiology in detail, explaining the skeletal structure, muscular system, hoof mechanics, and spinal function. You'll learn about vital organ systems including respiratory, digestive, cardiovascular, nervous, and endocrine systems, as well as metabolism, mineral balance, vitamin requirements, and hydration. The book explores natural healing methods, featuring a comprehensive guide to equine herbs for respiratory health, digestion, immune system support, and wound healing. The physiotherapy chapter covers manual therapy, kinesiology taping, and equine massage techniques, while also discussing alternative therapies like acupuncture, osteopathy, and homeopathy. A practical section on medical care basics includes setting up a stable pharmacy, first aid procedures, wound care, colic recognition, and emergency responses. The preventive care chapter covers dental checks, vaccinations, deworming protocols, and proper hoof maintenance. The final section focuses on training physiology, including muscle development, movement principles, and performance optimization. You'll find guidance on exercise fundamentals, gymnastics, strength building, and recovery, along with information about gaits, coordination, balance, and injury prevention. This horse health book integrates traditional veterinary knowledge with modern equine science, providing horse owners with practical tools for maintaining equine wellness through proper care, nutrition, and exercise. Whether you're managing a performance horse or caring for a recreational companion, this guide offers valuable information for supporting your horse's health and longevity. This book was created using innovative technologi

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: tredition GmbH
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 338443076X
• ISBN 13: 9783384430762
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 178
• Éditeur: Saage Media Gmbh - English
• Coordonnées du fabricant: tredition GmbH; gpsr@tredition.com; ; Heinz-Beusen-Stieg 5; Ahrensburg; 22926; Allemagne