Author: | Sara Wyche | ISBN: | 9781847973634 |
Publisher: | Crowood | Publication: | October 18, 2011 |
Imprint: | Crowood | Language: | English |
Author: | Sara Wyche |
ISBN: | 9781847973634 |
Publisher: | Crowood |
Publication: | October 18, 2011 |
Imprint: | Crowood |
Language: | English |
A unique guide to understanding the horse s back: how it works, what can go wrong and why, how to recognize problems and how to prevent them - an essential handbook for all owners and riders. Topics covered include: the basic anatomy of the horse's back; sources and causes of problems; recognizing pain in the horse; professional diagnoses and therapies; orthodox and complementary treatments; rehabilitation and recovery; remedial exercise and training; shoeing; saddle fitting and finally back-friendly riding and management.
A unique guide to understanding the horse s back: how it works, what can go wrong and why, how to recognize problems and how to prevent them - an essential handbook for all owners and riders. Topics covered include: the basic anatomy of the horse's back; sources and causes of problems; recognizing pain in the horse; professional diagnoses and therapies; orthodox and complementary treatments; rehabilitation and recovery; remedial exercise and training; shoeing; saddle fitting and finally back-friendly riding and management.