Author(s): Chris Hannes

Animals & Pets

The secrets of the horse's teeth and mouth are revealed in this beautifully illustrated book, which provides a tutorial in the construction of the equine oral cavity and identifies the myriad problems that may develop, including their treatment and prevention. From the efficient chewing and ingesting of nutrients to the horse's ability to correctly carry the bit, the oral health of the horse is directly related not only to its general well-being but also to its riding performance. Written specifically for serious horse owners, this discussion of dental care for the horse is a comprehensive and practical text.