The Older Horse: A Complete Guide to Care and Conditioning for Horses 10 and Up

Kellon, Eleanor M.

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Describes frequently used equine drugs, and discusses medical approaches to common ailments and diseases

Equine Drugs and Vaccines: A Guide for Owners and Trainers

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Equine Supplements & Nutraceuticals: A Guide to Peak Health and Performance

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In this informative book, veterinarian Eleanor Kellon takes a look at what aging is and what causes it. Then she applies this knowledge to a plan for forestalling those aspects of aging that are within our power to influence. She explains the importance of a healthy basic diet, grains, hay, supplements and high-quality commercial feeds formulated especially for older horses. She discusses the possible dangers of environmental toxins such as the chemicals Dioxin and Atrazine found in pesticides and herbicides. Throughout the book, Dr. Kellon offers positive, healthful ways to combat many of the age-related ailments that plague older horses. One such strategy she explains is developing a program for exercising the older horse safely. Dr. Kellon also familiarizes the reader to diseases such as arthritis offering ways to build a therapy program. Great care is taken to explain in very practical terms what to look for in purchasing an older horse and when to make the decision to euthanize. Aging may be inevitable, but according to Dr. Kellon, there's plenty of room for improving both the length and quality of our horses' lives. Putting Kellon's suggestions into practice will undoubtedly result in utilizing some of the same information to improve your own health and the health of your loved ones, two footed or four footed.

Keeping the Older Horse Young: A Natural Approach to Revitalizing Horses 10 and over

An all-new, up-to-date guide to the mind-boggling array of equine nutraceuticals and supplements on the market today from the most trusted publication in the equestrian world, Horse Journal. This is the only book of its kind, complete with photos and charts, to guide you in making decisions about the optimal nutrition and preventative care for your horse, as well as natural supplements for performance. Dr. Eleanor Kellon is a founding editor at Horse Journal, and her articles have appeared in many books and magazines. Her philosophy has always been that herbal and proper nutritional support can help horses who suffer from allergies, insulin resistance, laminitis, weight problems, tendonitis, and ligament ailments. The Big Book fills a long-standing gap in horse care. Eleanor Kellon is a veterinarian and equine consultant whose work appears regularly in Equus, Perfect Horseman, Hoofbeats and The Chronicle of the Horse. She and her husband live in Ephrata, Pennsylvania, where they breed and race Standardbreds.

Horse Journal Guide to Equine Supplements and Nutraceuticals

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