Understanding Equine Nutrition : Your Guide to Horse Health Care and Management,9780939049974

Understanding Equine Nutrition : Your Guide to Horse Health Care and Management

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ISBN13: 9780939049974
ISBN10: 093904997X
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1998-05-01
Publisher(s): Ingram Pub Services
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Summary

What are the nutritional needs of your horse? Chances are, you might not know. Understanding Equine Nutrition discusses the various dietary needs of your horse and details the different food groups available-from pasture grass to grains and pellets to supplements. This essential information helps you make educated decisions about your horse's diet.

Table of Contents

Foreword 6(2)
Andrew F. Clarke, BVSc, PhD, MRCVS
Introduction Getting Back to Simple 8(2)
Chapter 1 What Does a Horse Need?
10(6)
Chapter 2 Protein
16(8)
Chapter 3 Fiber
24(10)
Chapter 4 Energy and Carbohydrates
34(10)
Chapter 5 Feeding Fats
44(12)
Chapter 6 Vitamins
56(22)
Chapter 7 Minerals
78(18)
Chapter 8 Hay and Forage
96(14)
Chapter 9 Grains
110(16)
Chapter 10 Rations Balancing
126(18)
Glossary 144(12)
Index 156(8)
Recommended Readings 164(2)
Photo Credits 166(1)
About The Author 167

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