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From the Back Cover Reach for this book when first-aid action is required for horses and their riders.  With simple language and a quick-access format, this book provides advice from both a DVM and an MD about handling all the common injuries and conditions that can arise when people and horses come together. It opens [...]

HORSES confined in stables are being kept under artificial conditions, and in consequence skill is required to maintain them in good health. Living under natural conditions the horse eats grass ; he eats for a very considerable number of hours each day and during the night ; he feeds in small quantities at frequent intervals, [...]

1902 advertisement elliman first aid book horses body . Old antique historical victorian prints maps and historic fine art———- full page from the illustrated london news, an illustrated weekly newspaper weeks date as shown on top of page, the size of each page is approximately 15.5 x 11 inches (395×280). All are genuine antique prints [...]

Anyone who owns or works with horses must deal with a sick or injured horse at one time or another. Some problems are obvious – a horse thrashing in pain or bleeding profusely. Other problems are more subtle, such as the onset of a mild case of colic. In First Aid for Horses, from The [...]

First aid shampoo provides your horse with a clean, shiny and soft coat. Treats fungus, rain rot, girth itch and skindiseaseThe all-natural and non-irritating ingredients kill fungus, bacteria, girth itch, and stop the spread of skin diseases.It is an excellent option for horses with skin problems.Effective for a horse with sensitive skin and just a [...]

No horse farmer wants to think about sick or hurt animals, but such situations do occur at some point on every farm. When a horse isn’t well, the reference every owner will turn to first is Storey’s Barn Guide to Horse Health Care + First Aid. With a nail-hole at the top of each page [...]

for chapped conditions and superficial abrasions . Salve originally intended to soothe irritation on cows udders. It is used as a treatment for chapped and irritated skin on humans and can be found in drug stores and farm stores. from aBlackHorse.com (more…)

Mane ‘n Tail Hoofmaker Hand and Nail Therapy is an exclusive protein enriched formula developed to maintain strong yet flexible hooves and was originally developed for horses to moisturize dry, cracked and brittle hooves. Since it was applied to the hoof by hand, over time many of the horse owners began to notice a dramatic [...]

Three simple-reference sections use carefully crafted questions and answers devised by veterinarians to provide all the tools needed to deal with everything from general horse care and welfare to more serious illnesses and injuries. With its highly visual flow-chart format readers can start with an observed symptom, determine whether it’s a potential problem that warrants [...]

A rich moisturizing cream originally created with the dry, worn hands of farmers in mind. (more…)