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Horse owner's veterinary handbook / Tom Gore, Paula Gore, James M. Giffin ; edited by Beth Adelman.
This authoritative reference has been revised and expanded to reflect important advances in equine medicine, including alternative therapies. The most comprehensive, essential reference for horse owners and trainers, it includes information on infectious diseases, parasites, breeding and foaling, and more. It helps riders and trainers identify potential problems, take proper steps in emergency situations, better understand diagnoses and treatment options, and communicate more effectively with their vets.--from publisher description.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780470126790
- ISBN: 0470126795
- ISBN: 9781630260033
- ISBN: 1630260037
- Physical Description: xxviii, 692 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition: 3rd ed.
- Publisher: Hoboken, N.J. : Howell Book House/Wiley Pub., ©2008.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Emergencies -- Parasites -- Infectious diseases -- The skin and coat -- The eyes -- The ears -- The mouth -- The feet -- The musculoskeletal system -- The respiratory system -- The cardiovascular system -- The urinary system -- The nervous system -- The digestive system -- Nutrition and feeding -- Sex and reproduction -- Pregnancy and foaling -- Pediatrics -- Geriatrics -- Drugs and medications -- Alternative therapies. |
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| Genre: | Handbook. Nonfiction. Handbooks and manuals. Handbooks and manuals. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homer Public Library | 636.10896 GOR (Text) | 000159142 | Nonfiction | Available | - |
Horse Owner's Veterinary Handbook
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Author Notes
Horse Owner's Veterinary Handbook
Thomas Gore, DVM, has been practicing veterinary medicine for over thirty years. Growing up on a cattle ranch in the mountains of western Colorado, he has been caring for, and caring about, horses all his life. Paula Gore, MT ASCP, began training colts when she was fifteen years old. Her equine experiences include racetrack work, an Arabian breeding facility, showing in both English and Western disciplines, competing in team penning, and cattle work.
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