Understanding Equine Medications Your Guide to Horse Health Care and Management

Name: Understanding Equine Medications Your Guide to Horse Health Care and Management
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ISBN: 9781581501513

ISBN-10: 158150151X

ISBN-13: 9781581501513

Edition: 2007

Authors: Barbara D. Forney

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Medicating horses is a hot topic, especially in sport horse and racing circles. Controversy surrounds issues such as proper dosage and threshold levels and how far in advance of competition medication can be given. But the fact remains that horses, like humans, do need various medications when they become ill or injured. For horse owners, the issue of medication can be daunting and confusing. How do you know your horse is receiving the right medication and in the right amount? Understanding Equine Medications takes this complex topic and breaks it down into its simpler components by discussing commonly used medications and how they work, medication rules for competition, and methods of…

Book details

List price: $16.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Blood-Horse, Incorporated, The
Publication date: 1/25/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English



Introduction



How To Use This Book



Drug Rules for Competition Horses



Administration of Medication



Medical Math


The Drugs: Acepromazine through Xylazine


Appendices


Index to Generic and Brand Names


References


Photo Credits


Acknowledgments


About the Author