"Understanding Equine Horse Care "is a handy reference guide that includes a wide array of topics including cleaning and trimming, basic shoeing, types of shoes, and common foot problems. In addition, the book covers how domestication has compromised the equine hoof and offers instruction on how horses' feet can be returned to a more natural, and healthy, state through conscientious care. In this revised addition, Thomas has added new material about hoof maintenance, shoes and boots, and diagnostics and provides the reader ...
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"Understanding Equine Horse Care "is a handy reference guide that includes a wide array of topics including cleaning and trimming, basic shoeing, types of shoes, and common foot problems. In addition, the book covers how domestication has compromised the equine hoof and offers instruction on how horses' feet can be returned to a more natural, and healthy, state through conscientious care. In this revised addition, Thomas has added new material about hoof maintenance, shoes and boots, and diagnostics and provides the reader with a wealth of information on how to maintain hoof health, treat minor problems, and know when it is time to work with a vet or farrier.
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Good. Size: 6x0x9; No hoof, no horse. Widely published equine authority Heather Smith Thomas explains exactly why this is in her latest book, Understanding Equine Hoof Care. Her comprehensive approach covers how domestication has compromised the equine hoof and offers instruction on how horses' feet can be returned to a more natural, and healthy, state, through conscientious care. Thomas describes the complete anatomy of the hoof and explains methods to both prevent and treat common foot ailments. These methods include proper shoeing for usage, daily cleaning, trimming, and knowing your horse well enough to spot any deviations that can indicate potential problems. Understanding Equine Hoof Care provides the reader with a wealth of information on how to maintain hoof health, treat minor problems, and know when it's time to work with a vet or farrier.
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
