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Covering every aspect of horse ownership, from choosing and looking after your horse, to diagnosing illnesses and being alerted to those serious enough to need professional attention, the Complete Horse Care Manual is packed with fully up-to-date medical and dietary information, insights on horse behavior, and the latest developments in equine passports and micro-chipping. Attractive full-color photographs throughout the book illustrate every facet of horse care.
Author Biography: Colin Vogel is a practicing vet, as well as an expert on horse care and has published many books and articles on all aspects of equine health care.
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December 02, 2007: So good I could read it over and over!
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March 23, 2005: This is a great book if you are new to caring for horses, from care in stables, out in the pastures, and more. It also describes how to determine what a healthy horse's aspects are and has a chapter listing nearly every horse disorder, desease, and injury, and how to prevent and treat it. It is especially good if you want to know what to do when transporting a horse and how to care for it at horse shows. Basically, it has everything you want to know about horses except for horse breeds.