Feed Your Horse Like A Horse: Optimize your horse's nutrition for a lifetime of vibrant health - Paperback

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

Based on solid science and the author's long experience, Feed Your Horse Like A Horse illuminates the secrets of equine nutrition and points the way toward lifelong vitality for your horse. Part I explains the physiology of the horse's digestion and nutrient use; Part II offers recommendations for specific conditions such as insulin resistance and laminitis, as well as discussion about feeding through the life stages, from foals to athletes to aged horses. Written for the novice horse-person or the professional equestrian, Feed Your Horse Like A Horse is a valuable resource on equine nutrition, empowering the reader to make the right feeding decisions to support a horse's innate needs, regardless of his condition or activity type. The reader can read this comprehensive reference book from cover to cover or choose relevant sections as needed.

Author Biography

Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D. is an independent equine nutritionist with a wide U.S. and international following. Her research-based approach optimizes equine health by aligning physiology and instincts with correct feeding and nutrition practices. Dr. Getty's goal is to empower the horse-person with the confidence and knowledge to provide the best nutrition for his or her horse's needs. The well-being of the horse remains Dr. Getty's driving motivation, and she believes every horse owner should have access to scientific information in order to give every horse a lifetime of vibrant health.