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Understanding Horse's Skin and Coat
ISBN: 9781908809544
Publisher: J A Allen
Format: Hardcover
Price: AUD $24.99
RRP: AUD $45.00
A shining coat and a flowing mane is a good indicator that a horse is both happy and healthy. Understanding the Horse's Skin and Coat explains the function of the skin and coat and what changes in their condition might indicate. The book aims to help the reader understand what they are seeing when examining a horse's coat, and what sort of changes should be looked out for.
Topics covered include:
- The structure and function of the skin and coat
- Genetics, coat colour and markings
- Parasites and skin diseases
- Signs of illness
- Wounds and healing
- External and internal treatments
Book Title: Understanding Horse's Skin and Coat
Publisher: J A Allen
Format: Hardcover
Number of Pages: 176
ISBN: 9781908809544
Author: Jane Coatesworth
Author Notes: Jane Coatesworth qualified from Cambridge University in 1989 and
worked in mixed and small animal practice for seven years before
completing a residency in dermatology. She has over twenty years of
experience in referral dermatology and still enjoys the subtleties and
complexities of her field. Jane has lectured and written widely for vets in
practice and enjoys small group teaching, and her wide-ranging interests
include allergic, hormonal and parasitic skin disorders, as well as infection
control in the individual and the clinic, ear disease, and communication
skills.
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