Laminitis: A Scientific and Realistic Approach - Paperback

by Juliet M. Getty Ph. D. (Author)

All too many horse owners and managers have dealt with the heartbreaking dilemma of laminitis, which has, all too often unnecessarily, brought an end to a promising equine career. In these pages, noted equine nutrition expert Dr. Juliet M. Getty guides the reader through the causes and treatments of laminitis, and offers prevention strategies plus practical solutions that can return a stricken horse to useful, healthy life.

Author Biography

Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D. is an internationally respected writer and lecturer on equine nutrition. She is the Contributing Nutrition Editor for the Horse Journal, and her comprehensive reference book, Feed Your Horse Like a Horse, has educated countless horsemen and women in the science behind sound equine feeding practices. She hosts a monthly teleseminar series, one episode of which forms the basis for this adapted transcription. Her informative e-newsletter, Forage for Thought, is read by several thousand subscribers every month; she is also available for private consultations and speaking engagements.