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Feeding and Care of the Horse by Lon D. Lewis (1996, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John

ISBN-100683049674

ISBN-139780683049671

eBay Product ID (ePID)169071

Product Key Features

Number of Pages464 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameFeeding and Care of the Horse

SubjectAgriculture / Animal Husbandry, Animals / Horses, Veterinary Medicine / Equine

Publication Year1996

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaNature, Technology & Engineering, Medical

AuthorLon D. Lewis

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.9 in

Item Weight48.1 Oz

Item Length10.9 in

Item Width8.5 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number2

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

LCCN94-018096

Dewey Edition20

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal636.1/083

Table Of ContentSection I: Nutrition and Feeds for Horses. Water, Energy, Protein, Carbohydrates, and Fats for Horses. Minerals for Horses. Vitamins for Horses. Harvested Feeds for Horses. Pasture for Horses. Diet Evaluation, Formulation, and Preparation for Horses. Minimizing Horse Feeding Costs. Section II: Feeding and Care of Horses. General Horse Feeding Practices. Feeding Idle and Working Horses. Feeding and Care of Horses for Athletic Performance. Breeding Stallion Feeding and Care. Broodmare Feeding and Care. Mare and Foal Care at Foaling. Growing Horse Feeding and Care. Developmental Orthopedic Diseases in Horses. Feeding and Care of Horse By: Anthony P. Knight, BVSc, MS, MRCVS, Dipl ACVIM. Feed-Related Poisonings of Horses. Behavioral Problems in Horses. Glossary. Appendix Tables: Equine Nutritional Requirement Tables. Table 1. Dietary Energy, Protein, Calcium, and Phosphorus Recommended in Horse's Diet and Amount of Feed Consumed. Table 2. Mineral Concentrations Recommended in Horse's Diet Compared to that in Feeds. Table 3. Vitamin Concentrations Recommended in Horse's Diet Compared to that in Feeds. Table 4. Daily Energy, Protein, Calcium, Phosphorus and Vitamin A Recommended for Horses. Table 5. Energy Needs for Physical Activity. Feed Tables. Table 6. Nutrient Content of Horse Feeds. Table 7. Mineral Supplements Composition. Table 8. Feeds - Weight/Unit Volume. Conversion Tables. Table 9. Conversion Factors. Table 10. Symbols, Weight, and Valences of Common Elements. Index.

SynopsisThis is the concise, easy-to-use version of Dr. Lewis's Equine Clinical Nutrition, Feeding and Care. It includes a full-color section identifying toxic plants and provides practical information on the diversified effects of different nutrients, feeds and supplements on a horse's athletic performance, reproduction, growth, hooves, appetite, behavior and disease. The book can help prevent common, but expensive problems in horses of all ages., Feeding And Care Of The Horse, 2nd Edition is an essential reference for anyone training, treating, breeding or owning horses. Dr. Lewis, a widely recognized veterinary researcher, teacher, and consultant on equine nutrition and care.

LC Classification NumberSF285.5.L48 1995