Introduction Horse Nutrition - by Davies (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>If you are studying horse nutrition at an introductory level, then this is the ideal book for you. It covers the current syllabuses set out by equine science and management courses, and is particularly suitable for those who lack background knowledge in science. <p>Nutrition has long been recognised as a vital part of horse care. It is important for optimal horse health, reproduction, sustained performance and general well being. This book is invaluable for horse owners, trainers and breeders.</p> <p>Features: </p> <ul> <li>Student friendly, with key summary points at the end of each chapter and lots of helpful tables and images.</li> <li>Covers the fundamentals of horse nutrition including daily nutrient requirements (using the latest National Research Council data).</li> <li>Information on nutraceuticals and the nutritional management of health-related problems, such as Equine Metabolic Syndrome, Laminitis and PPID (Cushing's syndrome).</li> </ul><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><i>'A must for all equine science/studies students, and a great book for the professional as well as general horse owner.'</i> <br /> -<b>Dr Mina Davies Morel</b> <b>BSc PhD, </b> Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences, Aberystwyth University <p>If you are studying horse nutrition at an introductory level, then this is the ideal book for you. It covers the current syllabuses set out by equine science and management courses, and is particularly suitable for those who lack background knowledge in science. </p> <p>Nutrition has long been recognised as a vital part of horse care. It is important for optimal horse health, reproduction, sustained performance and general well being. This book is invaluable for horse owners, trainers and breeders.</p> <p>Features: </p> <ul> <li> Student friendly, with key summary points at the end of each chapter and lots of helpful tables and images. </li> <li> Covers the fundamentals of horse nutrition including daily nutrient requirements (using the latest National Research Council data). </li> <li> Information on nutraceuticals and the nutritional management of health-related problems, such as Equine Metabolic Syndrome, Laminitis and PPID (Cushing's syndrome). </li> </ul> <p> <b>About</b> <b>the author: </b></p> <p>Zoe Davies is a consultant equine nutritionist, a former lecturer in equine science, an author, columnist, and external examiner for higher education courses. She is one of the few registered Equine Nutritionists in the UK, and has substantial experience in equine management.<br /> <br /> </p> <p><b><i>'An important addition to the shelves of all students and horse owners - I cannot recommend it highly enough.'</i></b><br /> -<b>Mark Tabachnik</b> BSc BVM&S Cert EP BAEDT MRCVS, Wright & Morten Veterinary Hospital</p> <p><b>Also available: </b><br /> <br /> Introduction to Horse Biology<br /> Zoe Davies<br /> 9781405121620</p> <p>Natural Methods for Equine Health and Performance<br /> Second Edition<br /> Mary Bromiley<br /> 9781405179294</p> <p>Equine Science<br /> Second Edition<br /> Sarah Pilliner and Zoe Davies<br /> 9781405119443</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>The author has written the most readable book on equine nutrition I've ever seen [and] has managed to make a difficult and cumbersome subject very manageable. ... This is the most useful, most readable nutrition book I have ever used. ... Students using this book will retain more basic nutrition knowledge than those sutdying more ration-based books. (<i>Doody's</i>, April 2010)<br /> <br /> <p>A guide to feeding your horse, including insightful diagrams and tables, and up-to-date nutritional information. (<i>Horse Magazine</i>, February 2010)</p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Zoe Davies</b> is a consultant equine nutritionist, a former lecturer in equine science, an author, columnist, and external examiner for higher education courses. She is one of the few registered Equine Nutritionists in the UK, and has substantial experience in equine management.
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