This book covers both human and equine performance drugs, including designer drugs and natural product drugs, and is essential reading for coaches, athletes, owners, trainers and veterinarians. It presents recent advances that have significantly curtailed the abuse of performance drugs in human and equine sports, It also describes the massive differences between performance drugs and thus the different penalties that should apply.

Racehorse Performance Drugs and Performance Drugs in Human Sport/No 376

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Here is the latest and most advanced information on equine nutrition and related subjects. Pinpoint proper ingredients and amounts for all ages, sizes, types, and performance requirements. A very thorough and easy to read book, it is filled with photos, drawings, feeding charts, and informative interviews about the nutritional programs of leading equine experts.

Feeding to Win II: Encyclopedia of Equine Nutrition

Wagoner, Don M.

A classic! For many years this book has been considered a basic and required training manual for all serious horse people. It thoroughly covers fundamental methods and techniques, exercise physiology, and conditioning needs. It provides the information you need to properly address the physical and mental needs of all ages and types of horses. The book contains many photos, and informative interviews from known equine professionals.

Conditioning to Win: Encyclopedia of Equine Exercise

Take better control of your horse's health and be able to communicate with your vet. This book is written for the lay person, yet is technically accurate. A comprehensive work to be used in diagnosing what is happening to your horse, it covers everything from A to Z-anatomy, body systems (nervous system, respiratory system, etc.), conformation, injuries, diseases, shoeing, and much more. You will be prepared to diagnose anything! This book has a unique question-and-answer format that makes it easy to find the answers you need. There is a large glossary; an extensive index, and over 1,000 photos and illustrations.

The Illustrated Veterinary Encyclopedia for Horsemen

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Equine Research

Pets & Animal Care

Everything you need to know, from stallion management, breeding plans, artificial insemination, etc., through the foal's first year, is in this comprehensive reference. It is recognized as the foremost text in its field, and you have the confidence of knowing you are relying on the combined knowledge of many leading experts! The book is thorough, well organized, profusely illustrated, and easy to read. It's also indexed and cross-referenced so you can locate vital information quickly.

Breeding Management and Foal Development

This volume is a complete guide for improving the performance, health care and preventing injury for the equine athlete. The book offers information on: conformation, evaluation, conditioning, stronger muscles and bones, avoiding fatigue, improving breathing, evaluating fitness, successful training methods and causes of poor performance. Topics also discussed include: the use of medications; high-tech therapy for injury; managing chronic lameness; and avoiding laminitis, collic, tying up and navicular.

Veterinary Manual for the Performance Horse

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Nancy S. Loving

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The power of winning is much easier now that exercise science and modern sports medicine are combine with intelligent horsemanship. This book will help you improve any horse's athletic abilities. It is more professional, accurate, and far more useful than any other race training and conditioning book. It is fully detailed, yet easy to read. It's a breakthrough that exceeds all "traditional" routines. Covers Thoroughbreds, Standardbreds, and Quarter Horses.

The Fit Racehorse II

Ivers, Tom

This book answers the "how and why" of everything from successful business techniques to dealing safely with legal situations, liabilities, and insurance. It also offers record-keeping methods and a list of horse-related software programs. It shows you how to prepare a professional business plan that will attract investors when you need them, and provides information on depreciation and maximizing tax savings. Detailed charts and graphs make the accounting and taxation section so easy to understand, you'll be giving your CPA advice! A special section includes over 20 sample contracts. You'll use this book as a year-round reference.

Complete Guide for Horse Business Success

English, Janet E., CPA

Be a foaling expert! This book explains everything, from prenatal care of the mare to the foal's first weeks, with special emphasis on the foaling process. It is based on highly proficient knowledge and the most current scientific data. It is graphically illustrated and very easy to read. Whether you are a breeder, a foaling attendant, or a beginner, your questions will be properly answered. 1

Complete Foaling Manual

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Everything you ever wanted to know about lameness in horses can be found in this book. In a clear, easy-to-read style, this book explains the causes, signs, diagnoses, treatments, and prognoses of all conditions causing lameness or gait abnormality. It is carefully detailed, with hundreds of photos, x-rays, drawings, and charts and all of the most current information.

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