Equine Nutrition (Horsemaster S.)-Ann Catharine Leighton-Hardman

Good used condition; see photos.\n\nEquine Nutrition by A.C. Leighton HardmanPelham Horsemaster Series\nThis new guide to feeding horses and poies according to their weight is based on Ann Leighton Hardman's own research and observations.  In it she introduces the horse world to the concept of 'condition scoring' and investigates the link between a horse's individual body weight, condition, feeding and  peak performance - the link sucessfully employed by such leading racehorse trainers as Vincent O'Brien and Harry Wragg, but of equal value to all horse owners including those with breeding stock and performance animals from gymkhana ponies to international eventers and showjumpers.\nThe book describes in detail the method of assessing and monitoring condition and calculating weight.  It examines protein requirements and the role of vitamins and minerals in horse feeding and discusses the nutritivve value of different foods.  The aim is to enqure a more accurate ass.