Fitness in Motion - Therapeutic Exercises for Horses (Spiral bound)

Combining stretching exercises and massage therapy, pain management specialist Dr. Ava Frick teaches horse owners to understand muscle tone and overall equine health. Her new book is divided into chapters focusing on each part of the horse's body: The Head, the Neck, the Shoulder and Front Legs, the Belly and Back, and the Hindquarters and Hind Legs. Each chapter illustrates specific exercises, with full-color photographs, and also addresses how to provide exercise therapy to correct specific injuries and ailments. A holistic approach to horse care, this book also identifies signs of injury or sickness, advising when to seek medical help. This is the only guide that includes both stretching and massage therapy, for all horses, and includes more than 200 color photos.
Dr. Ava Frick is a vet who specializes in pain management, chiropractic, and animal rehabilitation. She is a frequent contributor to veterinary publications, as well as "Horse & Rider" and "The Healthy Planet," and lives in Union, Missouri.

General

Imprint:	The Lyons Press
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	2008
First published:	2008
Authors:	Ava Frick
As told to:	Babara Hethcote
Dimensions:	202 x 305 x 28mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Spiral bound
Pages:	198
ISBN-13:	978-1-59921-125-1
Categories:	Books > Professional & Technical > Veterinary science > Veterinary science: large animals (domestic / farm) > Equine veterinary science Books > Sport & Leisure > Natural history, country life & pets > Domestic animals & pets > Horses & ponies
LSN:	1-59921-125-4
Barcode:	9781599211251

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