Overview
Keep your horse pain-free and performing his best! Introducing 27 simple body checkups you can do on your horse--Where Does My Horse Hurt? is a do-it-yourself method for determining when and where your horse hurts. With this easy-to-follow book, conveniently spiral-bound so you can lay it open on your tack trunk and follow the instructions as you work on your horse, you will: - Become familiar with your horse's normal range of movement so you can prevent minor issues from becoming major. - Stay in tune with areas of temporary or chronic discomfort so you can offer relief as needed. - Solve mystery or phantom lamenesses that come and go seemingly without reason. - Save thousands of dollars by avoiding expensive diagnostics that rarely get you answers. - Learn how to discuss potential problem areas with farriers, veterinarians, and bodyworkers. - Keep your horse actively and happily in work for more months of the year, and more years of his life.
Full Product Details
Author: Renee Tucker ,
Patty Capps ,
Ginger-Kathleen Coombs
Publisher: Trafalgar Square
Imprint: Trafalgar Square
Dimensions:
Width: 25.40cm
, Height: 2.00cm
, Length: 23.10cm
Weight: 0.816kg
ISBN: 9781570764868
ISBN 10: 1570764867
Pages: 174
Publication Date: 15 June 2011
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
Looking for an easy-to-read guide to keeping your horse healthy and happy? Dr. Renee Tucker's new book teaches you how to perform simple body checkups to make sure your horse is pain-free and performing to the best of his ability. -- Horse & Rider (February 2012)
My barn buddies and I can't wait for the next rainy day to bring in our horses and try out this system! -- Practical Horseman
My barn buddies and I can't wait for the next rainy day to bring in our horses and try out this system! -- Practical Horseman Renee Tucker is a veterinarian with a background in bioengineering and is certified in equine chiropractic and acupuncture. Add all those things up, and you get a doctor who really knows how to read a horse's body. Her new book gives us 27 simple body checkups that we can do on our horses to learn the source of their pain. -- Horsemen's Yankee Pedlar Looking for an easy-to-read guide to keeping your horse healthy and happy? Dr. Renee Tucker's new book teaches you how to perform simple body checkups to make sure your horse is pain-free and performing to the best of his ability. -- Horse & Rider This remarkable book, written by a veterinarian who is certified in equine chiropractic and acupuncture, offers a wealth of information for systematically assessing a horse's condition and deciding whom to call when things go wrong. --Mary Daniels, Dressage Today
Author Information
Renee Tucker, DVM, is a veterinarian specializing in equine acupuncture and chiropractic work. She lives in Redding, California.
