Understanding the horse's skin and coat / Jane Coatesworth.
Material type: TextPublisher: Marlborough, Wiltshire : J.A Allen, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Description: 176 pages : colour illustrations ; 26 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781908809544Subject(s): Horses -- Diseases | Veterinary dermatologyDDC classification: 636.108965 Summary: A shining coat and a flowing mane is a good indicator that a horse is both happy and healthy. The book aims to help the reader understand what they are seeing when examining a horse's coat, and what sort of changes should be looked out for. Topics covered in this new book include the structure and function of the skin and coat; genetics, coat colour and markings; parasites and skin diseases; signs of illness; wounds and healing and, finally, external and internal treatments.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
A shining coat and a flowing mane is a good indicator that a horse is both happy and healthy. The book aims to help the reader understand what they are seeing when examining a horse's coat, and what sort of changes should be looked out for. Topics covered in this new book include the structure and function of the skin and coat; genetics, coat colour and markings; parasites and skin diseases; signs of illness; wounds and healing and, finally, external and internal treatments.
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