An edition of The horse, from conception to maturity
(1972)
The horse, from conception to maturity
2nd ed.
by Peter D. Rossdale and Peter Rossdale
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The Horse from Conception to Maturity
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The horse, from conception to maturity
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Table of Contents
Horse for all seasons
Product of evolution
Horse in perspective
Specialisation for speed
Herd behaviour
Environment
Vaccination
Functions of broodmares
Breeding organs of the mare
Oestrous cycle
Oestrous cycle and behaviour
Functional aspects
Problems associated with breeding programmes
Mares in breeding season
Detection of the mare's sexual state
Observation of the mare
Veterinary examinations
Stallion
Breeding organs
Semen
Hormonal control
Artificial insemination
Mating
Infertility in mares and stallions
Infertility in mares
Infertility in stallions
Life before birth
Conception
Embryo transfer
Development and growth
Nourishment of the foetus
Maintenance of pregnancy
Stud management and pregnancy
Twins
Abortion
Causes of abortion
Symptoms of abortion
Prevention of abortion
Post mortem examination
Birth of a foal
Whose finger on the trigger
Management of the foaling mare
Newborn foal
Period of adaptation
Challenges of the environment
Behavioural patterns.
(cont) Maternal instincts
Fostering
Establishing a steady state
Handling the young foal
Foal's struggle for survival
Prematurity and immaturity
Abnormal development within the uterus
Hazards of birth
Newborn foal
Meconium retention
Infections or septicaemias
Hemolytic disease
Congenital abnormalities
Nursing of sick foals
Schooling for independence
Growth and development
Environment
Behaviour of unweaned foals
Weaning diarrhoea
Worm menace
White worms
Red worms
Pin worms
Tape worms
Ravages of worm infestation
Symptoms
Worm control
Pasture control
Control of worms in the horse
Horse on tiptoe
Changes in body structure
Anatomy of limbs
Limbs
Foot
Lameness
Inflammation
Unsoundness in joints
Bones and their injuries
Injuries to the horse's limbs
Diagnosis of lameness
Looking for signs of pain
Manipulation
Pressure
Swelling
Heat
Special techniques
Treatment of lameness
Control of inflammation
Arthroscopy
Scar tissue.
(cont) Feeding perspective
Art or science
Digestion
Digestive system
Diets
Diets according to class or stock
Blood tests.
Edition Notes
Includes index.
The Physical Object
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