國立高雄大學圖資館 |

Feeding and management of foals and growing horses

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Feeding and management of foals and growing horsesedited by Markku Saastamoinen.
other author:	Saastamoinen, M. T.
Published:	Cham :Springer International Publishing :2023.
Description:	vii, 123 p. :ill., digital ;24 cm.
Contained By:	Springer Nature eBook
Subject:	HorsesFeeding and feeds.
Online resource:	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-35271-3
ISBN:	9783031352713$q(electronic bk.)

Feeding and management of foals and growing horses
Feeding and management of foals and growing horses[electronic resource] /edited by Markku Saastamoinen. - Cham :Springer International Publishing :2023. - vii, 123 p. :ill., digital ;24 cm.

Chapter 1: Feeding of the pregnant and lactating mare -- Chapter 2: Growth and development of the horse -- Chapter 3: Management and nutrition after weaning -- Chapter 4: Feeding growing race horses in work -- Chapter 5: Feeding practices of mares and young horses -- Chapter 6: Health risks of growing horses related to exercise and parasite control.

This volume offers the latest research-based findings to equip professionals involved in the breeding and raising of horses. Contributions were carefully selected and prepared by leading experts in their fields. The collection starts with a discussion of pregnant and lactating mares, followed by details on foal development, nutritional requirements, and feeding practices under different conditions. Special sections on young horses in training, parasite control as well as on health risks related to nutrition and exercise round off this unique and easy-to-read reference. Today's horses perform variety of roles and there are many categories of horses based on their breed, size and use, making adequate nutrition challenging. This book considers the links between health, proper dietary treatment and management practices to increase our understanding of the needs of growing horses. In addition, it highlights various innovations in equine nutrition and management to ensure animal wellbeing. Veterinarians, animal nutritionist, and all stakeholders and people working in the horse industry will benefit from the presented knowledge. This book fills a literature gap to prevent health consequences and strengthen performance and physical development in equines.

ISBN: 9783031352713$q(electronic bk.)

Standard No.: 10.1007/978-3-031-35271-3doiSubjects--Topical Terms:

572912
Horses
--Feeding and feeds.

LC Class. No.: SF285.5

Dewey Class. No.: 636.1085

Feeding and management of foals and growing horses
LDR:02600nmm a2200325 a 4500 001 647336
003 DE-He213
005 20230829000258.0
006 m d
007 cr nn 008maaau
008 240116s2023 sz s 0 eng d
020 $a 9783031352713$q(electronic bk.)
020 $a 9783031352706$q(paper)
024 7 $a 10.1007/978-3-031-35271-3 $2 doi
035 $a 978-3-031-35271-3
040 $a GP $c GP
041 0 $a eng
050 4 $a SF285.5
072 7 $a MZ $2 bicssc
072 7 $a MED089000 $2 bisacsh
072 7 $a MZ $2 thema
082 0 4 $a 636.1085 $2 23
090 $a SF285.5 $b .F295 2023
245 0 0 $a Feeding and management of foals and growing horses $h [electronic resource] / $c edited by Markku Saastamoinen.
260 $a Cham : $b Springer International Publishing : $b Imprint: Springer, $c 2023.
300 $a vii, 123 p. : $b ill., digital ; $c 24 cm.
505 0 $a Chapter 1: Feeding of the pregnant and lactating mare -- Chapter 2: Growth and development of the horse -- Chapter 3: Management and nutrition after weaning -- Chapter 4: Feeding growing race horses in work -- Chapter 5: Feeding practices of mares and young horses -- Chapter 6: Health risks of growing horses related to exercise and parasite control.
520 $a This volume offers the latest research-based findings to equip professionals involved in the breeding and raising of horses. Contributions were carefully selected and prepared by leading experts in their fields. The collection starts with a discussion of pregnant and lactating mares, followed by details on foal development, nutritional requirements, and feeding practices under different conditions. Special sections on young horses in training, parasite control as well as on health risks related to nutrition and exercise round off this unique and easy-to-read reference. Today's horses perform variety of roles and there are many categories of horses based on their breed, size and use, making adequate nutrition challenging. This book considers the links between health, proper dietary treatment and management practices to increase our understanding of the needs of growing horses. In addition, it highlights various innovations in equine nutrition and management to ensure animal wellbeing. Veterinarians, animal nutritionist, and all stakeholders and people working in the horse industry will benefit from the presented knowledge. This book fills a literature gap to prevent health consequences and strengthen performance and physical development in equines.
650 0 $a Horses $x Feeding and feeds. $3 572912
650 1 4 $a Veterinary Science. $3 911868
650 2 4 $a Animal Physiology. $3 274310
650 2 4 $a Agriculture. $3 274257
700 1 $a Saastamoinen, M. T. $3 956681
710 2 $a SpringerLink (Online service) $3 273601
773 0 $t Springer Nature eBook
856 4 0 $u https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-35271-3
950 $a Biomedical and Life Sciences (SpringerNature-11642)