No horse receives better care and attention than the racehorse. Finally, here is a book that tells grooms, trainers, and owners everything they need to know about giving all horses top quality care.
Processional Grooming & Care of the Racehorse is the most complete guide to making every horse look great, feel great, and perform great. It has over 600 illustrations with step-by-step instructions for procedures like bandaging, braiding and tacking up.
This book covers many topics other grooming manuals overlook, including:
Important health care sections showing how to check the horse’s vital signs and recognize signs of good health, plus how to detect early warning signs of health problems
An entire chapter devoted to the causes, symptoms, and treatments of many common lamenesses
A special section on care of the horse’s feet that discusses foot disorders, conformation problems, interference, and shoeing
& much more!
Hardback.