Beatrice Dülffer-Schneitzer

This comprehensive reference work is the ultimate guide to horse health. It is a unique combination of conventional medicine and alternative healing methods, providing information and clearly explained background knowledge on topics such as: How does a disease develop? What signs do the affected horses show? What does the veterinarian do? What can you do yourself? How can diseases be prevented? In the 5th edition, the content has been updated based on the latest findings.

Contents include: preventive tips, first aid, bandaging techniques, feeding advice, poisonous plants, an introduction to alternative healing methods such as acupressure with Tuina massage, healing herbs, Bach flowers, diseases of the coat and skin, eyes and ears, respiratory system, teeth, stomach and intestines, muscles, legs and hooves, internal diseases, and the latest insights into conditions such as Equine Metabolic Syndrome (EMS), atypical myopathy, osteochondrosis (OC), PSSM 2/MIM, herpes, and much more.

Dignified farewells, but how? Through the multimedia content of this book in the form of video sequences that vividly illustrate treatment procedures, the application of various bandages, and massage techniques, as well as checklists for emergency pharmacies, important information can be accessed via QR codes on mobile devices in addition to the printed format.