This book is a user-friendly guide to the medications and vaccinations that are an everyday part of the horseperson's world. The backbone of the book is a discussion of each of the most commonly used medications -- their use, dosage, precautions, safety for pregnant mares, possible drug interactions, etc. Very important for people competing with their horses. It details each drug with regard to drug testing for both domestic and international competition, with clearance times. It discusses alternatives to drugs in many cases.Additional chapters discuss treatment of colic, arthritis, eye problems, lung problems, infections, vitamins, minerals, and much more. This book is fully indexed and cross referenced in an easy-to-use spiral format. It is regarded as an indispensible reference tool by leading horsepeople.
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