PublishedCrowood Press, June 1996 |
ISBN9781852239428 |
FormatHardcover, 160 pages |
Dimensions23.5cm × 16.5cm |
This authoritative guide to the principles of holistic medicine discusses the many ways in which alternative therapies may be used in the day to day care of the horse, as well as treatment of specific disorders. Essential reading for all horse owners, riders, trainers and handlers it covers: understanding the horse's senses and harnessing the energy; assessment and diagnosis; therapies and how they work; choosing the right therapy; combining conventional and alternative treatments; making the most of your resources; the holistic approach to everyday care and management and the healing art of riding.
AUTHOR: Sara Wyche is a qualified veterinary surgeon, a horse owner and an accomplished dressage rider. She is a highly experienced practitioner of holistic medicine. Her previous books for Crowood include The Horse Owner's Guide to Holistic Medicine and the best-selling Understanding the Horse's Back. 50 b/w photos