Download or read book Equine Safety written by Stephen Alexander Mackenzie and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 1998 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here is a unique book devoted entirely to equine safety issues for horsemen and horsewomen from all disciplines. A well-illustrated, thoughtful and practical approach that covers everyday circumstances encountered by all students and instructors ? beginners and experienced riders ? from restraining, catching and leading, stall and paddock etiquette, to tacking up and trailering.
Download or read book Horse Safe written by Jane Myers and published by CSIRO PUBLISHING. This book was released on 2005 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Horse Safe covers safety around horses in detail and aims to raise awareness of what can happen. Beginning with an explanation of a horses natural behavioral characteristics, such as herd behavior, intelligence and body language, the author then presents the more human aspects of horse safety - safety equipment and how it should be maintained, the working environment, systems for safe horse management, safe riding, training for safe horses, and transporting horses safely. The book concludes with a chapter on how to reduce the risks when buying a horse and how to avoid potential pitfalls.
Download or read book Horse Safety written by Elizabeth Moyer and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2013-01-29 with total page 65 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Horse Safety is a guide to equine safety that gives reliable advice on understanding equine instincts and moods, approaching a horse properly, leading, and working safely around horses. The book gives an overall picture of good horsemanship and emphasizes safe tying (including where to tie, how to use cross ties, and how to tie a quick-release knot) as well as keeping a safe barn and preparing for emergencies. The book also covers pasture safety and riding safety (in the arena and on the trail), including how to find the proper fit for equipment and tack such as helmets and saddles.
Download or read book Horse Safety Guidelines written by United States. Federal Extension Service and published by . This book was released on 1970 with total page 12 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Equine Welfare written by C. Wayne McIlwraith and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-02-02 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A rational exploration of the ethical and welfare issues in all areas of equine use. This book addresses controversial and emotive issues surrounding these iconic creatures, providing a reliable source of information to support informed debate. It will enable all those with an interest in horses and the uses they are put to gain an awareness of the problems and abuses that occur. The book draws on the expertise of a range of acknowledged leaders in equine health and welfare. The first part of the book explores general issues of the horse’s needs and nature. The second part contains chapters each covering a specific human use of horses and the abuses that arise as a result. This book is part of the UFAW/Wiley-Blackwell Animal Welfare Book Series. This major series of books produced in collaboration between UFAW (The Universities Federation for Animal Welfare), and Wiley-Blackwell provides an authoritative source of information on worldwide developments, current thinking and best practice in the field of animal welfare science and technology. For details of all of the titles in the series see www.wiley.com/go/ufaw.
Download or read book Equine Safety written by Stephen A. Mackenzie and published by . This book was released on 1998-08-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Equine Facilitated Psychotherapy and Learning written by Veronica Lac and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2017-06-13 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Equine-Facilitated Psychotherapy and Learning: The Human-Equine Relational Development (HERD) Approach offers a hands-on approach to integrating equine-assisted therapy and learning into mental health treatment. Based on the HERD Institute model, the book showcases a series of case studies that cover working with patients with trauma, attachment disorders and depression. Additional case studies show varied approaches to working with families, couples and culturally-diverse populations. Ethical and safety considerations are covered, emphasizing the importance of both human and equine welfare in the equine-facilitated psychotherapy and learning model. Identifies the benefits of equine-facilitated therapy and therapeutic riding Features case studies of equine-facilitated psychotherapy in different settings Discusses use of therapy for depression, trauma, attachment disorders and more Includes use with couples, families, individuals and culturally diverse populations
Download or read book Horse Safety Tips For Beginners written by Rea Awong and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2021-05-08 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These key horseback riding and handling guidelines will help keep you safe in the saddle and at the barn. Important for everyone, they're especially critical for novices and children. Stay safe around horses with these basic guidelines for riding and handling. Second nature for experienced horsemen, these rules are especially important for novices and young riders. This book is a safety guide covering all aspects of horses and horsemanship. Novice equestrians and professionals alike will find useful tips concerning the welfare of horses and riders. Aimed to simplify the world of horses and prevent injury to the equestrian and the horse. Topics include: -How horses think and react, and advice on how to interpret his body language. -Safety measures to take before you get to the barn; what to wear, how your mood matters. -How to choose the best trainer, veterinarian, and farrier.Tips on buying and selling horses. -Safely while riding in company, on the trail and in the arena. -Why choosing the correct tack is critical to safety. -Trailer loading and safety hauling tips. -General health and management for your horse. -Housing your horse.Feeding your horse.
Download or read book Equine Welfare in Clinical Practice written by Virginia Wensley Koch and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2024-09-13 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Equine Welfare in Clinical Practice: How and Why Behavior and Welfare Assessments Belong in Your Practice reviews the current psychological, behavioral, and welfare knowledge equine veterinarians should have and discusses how such knowledge may be incorporated into clinical practices. It covers such topics as practical welfare assessment, fear-free practices, and how horses learn (both good and bad habits). Each topic is intended to provide both practical and pertinent science-based information for equine practitioners and their clients. Written by international experts, this book explores the physical, psychological, and behavioral factors contributing to equine welfare. It discusses current knowledge about topics such as equine senses, cognition, and stereotypies, as well as appropriate and inappropriate training methods, for both adult horses and foals. It also addresses differentiating medical from behavioral problems and discusses the new field of how the gut microbiome affects behavior. Equine Welfare in Clinical Practice: How and Why Behavior and Welfare Assessments Belong in Your Practice is an important resource for clinical veterinarians who want to incorporate knowledge of equine behavior and welfare into their practices. Veterinarians who understand and can educate their clients in equine welfare and safe and appropriate care and handling techniques will increase their business success, improve the lives of their clients and patients, and strengthen the human-animal bond. In addition, the book will also provide updated information and useful practical tips for those who are already familiar with equine psychology, behavior, and welfare. Emphasizes clinical applications of equine behavior and welfare science Covers topics such as equine welfare, learning, stereotypies, and medical versus behavioral problems Provides expert recommendations and studies to improve the lives of horses, their owners, and the veterinarians who care for them
Download or read book Equine Emergencies written by James A. Orsini and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2013-12-03 with total page 932 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ideal for use in the clinic and in the field, Equine Emergencies: Treatment and Procedures, 4th Edition, offers practical step-by-step guidelines for effectively managing a wide range of emergency situations. Thoroughly updated content keeps you informed of the latest advances in horse care in a portable, convenient format. Essential examination, diagnostic, and treatment information for each body system is presented in a logical format so you can quickly find answers during equine emergencies. What to Do and What Not to Do boxes guide you through the step-by-step treatment of an emergency and draw your attention to important steps to take and those to avoid. High-quality photographs and illustrations visually clarify key concepts and guide you through procedures step by step. NEW! Chapter covering bacterial and viral diseases arms you with critical information on diagnostic labs, collection, submission, and interpretation. NEW! Chapter on emergency diagnostic procedures keeps you up-to-date on all the tests needed to determine the most effective treatment. NEW! Chapter on gene testing provides information on which gene tests and labs should be performed. NEW! Chapter on biopsy techniques highlights the different instruments available, endoscopic and laparoscopic techniques, as well as how to perform a pleuritis examination. NEW! Chapter on laboratory submission offers the latest information on tests, laboratory charts, guidelines for making an appropriate submission, and blood drawing. NEW! Chapters on feeding and starvation and flood injury supply the latest guidelines for nutrition, disaster medicine, and snake bites/envenomation.
Download or read book Equine Law and Horse Sense written by Julie I. Fershtman and published by . This book was released on 2020-07-07 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Equine Law and Horse Sense is designed for people, businesses, and organizations in the horse industry and for the lawyers who serve them.
Download or read book Easy As Falling Off a Horse written by Carol Wolf and published by . This book was released on 2014-06-03 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed to teach beginning riders how to stay safe around horses in a fun and practical way. New Horseback Riding Students Parents Vacationers Occasional riders Whether you are a beginning student, the parent of a horse-crazed child or a casual vacation rider, this book provides the basics needed to stay safe around our equine partners. Horsewoman Carol Wolf used her award-winning journalistic skills to create this comprehensive guide. It's a must read before you, or someone you love, climbs into the saddle. Learn horse communication and body language Herd behavior How to control a horse the natural way Safety equipment How to fall from a horse
Download or read book Equine Medicine and Management written by Cody W. Faerber and published by Animal Health Publications. This book was released on 2001 with total page 673 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Introduction to Equine Assisted Psychotherapy written by Patti Mandrell and published by Xulon Press. This book was released on 2006-11 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Equine Applied and Clinical Nutrition E Book written by Raymond J. Geor and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2013-01-31 with total page 592 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Equine Applied and Clinical Nutrition is a comprehensive text resource on the nutrition and feeding management of horses. Over 20 experts from around the world share their wisdom on a topic of central relevance to all equine practitioners and the equine community generally. Both basic and applied (including healthy and diseased animals) nutrition and feeding management of horses and other equids (i.e. ponies, donkeys, wild equids) are covered. The book will appeal to a wide audienc: undergraduate and post-graduate students in equine science and veterinary medicine, veterinarians, equine nutritionists, horse trainers and owners. The clinical component will strengthen the appeal for equine veterinarians. Equine Applied and Clinical Nutrition will be a "must have" for anyone involved in the care of horses, ponies and other equids. The book is divided into 3 parts: Basic or core nutrition in this context refers to digestive physiology of the horse and the principles of nutrition. Applied nutrition deals with the particular types of foods, and how to maintain an optimum diet through various life stages of the horse. You might characterize this aspect as prevention of disease through diet. Clinical nutrition covers various diseases induced by poor diet, and their dietary treatment and management. It also looks at specific feeding regimes useful in cases disease not specifically induced by diet. Authoritative, international contributions Strong coverage of clinical aspects either omitted from or only sparsely dealt with elsewhere Full colour throughout The only clinical equine nutrition book
Download or read book Equine Behavioral Medicine written by Bonnie V. Beaver and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2019-01-04 with total page 397 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Equine Behavioral Medicine provides an essential resource for those who work with, study, and provide care to horses. It provides critical knowledge to help users understand the complex aspects of their behavior in order to benefit the animal, observe safe practices, and advance research in this area. The book includes current information on normal horse behavior and problem behaviors, particularly those associated with medical conditions, changes in the nervous system, and the use of drug therapy. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of the differences of the sensory systems and the concepts of learning that are helpful for successful treatments and safety. With the use of psychopharmacology becoming increasingly common by veterinarians, including for abnormal behaviors, is important to understand the rationale for the use of these medications. Understanding the intimate relationship between behavior, physiology, and health is key to practitioners, students, professionals, and others who work with, or care for, horses. Pulls together the current published science on equine behavior into chapters covering a variety of specific behavioral topics Features discussion based on an extensive review of the literature Includes a thorough reference list in each chapter for those who might be interested in further research
Download or read book 101 Ways to Die with a Horse Or Live Happily Ever After A Safety Guide for Horse Rider written by Tanya Buck and published by . This book was released on 2016-11-16 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A safety guide covering all aspects of horses and horsemanship. Novice equestrians and professionals alike will find useful tips concerning the welfare of horse and rider.Aimed to simplify the world of horses and the prevent injury to the equestrian and the horse. Topics include:* How horses think and why it matters.* Safety measures to take before you get to the barn; what to wear, how to act.* Choosing the best trainer, veterinarian and farrier.* Buying and selling a horse.* Safely riding in company; on the trail and in the arena.* Why choosing the correct tack is important.* Trailer loading and safety hauling tips.* Health care and more.
