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The Ultimate Guide to Horse Feed, Supplements, and Nutrition

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A primary concern of all horse owners and caregivers is that their animals receive the proper feed and in the correct amounts. In seeking information about these matters, it’s easy for owners and caregivers to be lured in—and often misled—by advertisements and endorsements for vitamins, alternative medicines, and other supplementary products. Noted equine nutritionist Lisa Preston offers in The Ultimate Guide to Horse Feed, Supplements, and Nutrition, solid and sensible guidance in these and other areas…

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A primary concern of all horse owners and caregivers is that their animals receive the proper feed and in the correct amounts. In seeking information about these matters, it’s easy for owners and caregivers to be lured in—and often misled—by advertisements and endorsements for vitamins, alternative medicines, and other supplementary products. Noted equine nutritionist Lisa Preston offers in The Ultimate Guide to Horse Feed, Supplements, and Nutrition, solid and sensible guidance in these and other areas. Key features include: – Formulating a correct dietary routine for horse, pony, or mule based on such considerations as breed, age, and size, as well as locale, climate, and the activities in which they take part; – understanding the horse’s digestive system and related organs and the effects of various feeds on them; – understanding veterinarian’s diagnoses, tests, and treatments. 456 p.

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  • Lisa Preston. Advanced certificate in Equine Nutrition, Master’s degree in ‘Advanced Paramedic Training Progream’.
  • Publication date (digital version): 2016-07 – Skyhorse Publishing; Copyright © 2016 by Lisa Preston.

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5 July 2024

Accurate, evidence-based, with good scientific thinking. This is the Bible when it comes to feeding your horse, I’ve read many books on this topic, I find this one the most accessible and trustworthy.

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5 July 2024

Easy to understand and full of extremely helpful information on equine nutrition. Could not recommend this book enough!

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