Clinical Nutrition, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Equine Practice
The equine practitioner will find this comprehensive issue packed with useful, practical information on nutrition and dietary management. Topics include clinical assessment of nutritional status and feeding programs, role of diet and feeding in stereotypical behaviors, fats and fatty acids in equine diets, the glycemic index in equine nutrition, diet and gastric ulcer disease, role of nutrition in colic, nutrition of critically ill horses, feeding sick neonatal foals, feeding management of...
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The equine practitioner will find this comprehensive issue packed with useful, practical information on nutrition and dietary management. Topics include clinical assessment of nutritional status and feeding programs, role of diet and feeding in stereotypical behaviors, fats and fatty acids in equine diets, the glycemic index in equine nutrition, diet and gastric ulcer disease, role of nutrition in colic, nutrition of critically ill horses, feeding sick neonatal foals, feeding management of elite endurance horses, nutrition of the aged horse, and much more!
Dedication Raymond J. Geor xiPreface Raymond J. Geor xiiiClinical Assessment of Nutritional Status and Feeding Programs in Horses Iveta Becvarova R. Scott Pleasant Craig D. Thatcher 1Primer on Dietary Carbohydrates and Utility of the Glycemic Index in Equine Nutrition Patricia Harris Raymond J. Geor 23Pasture-Associated Laminitis Raymond J. Geor 39Dietary Management of Obesity and Insulin Resistance: Countering Risk for Laminitis Raymond J. Geor Patricia Harris 51The Role of Nutrition in Colic Andy E. Durham 67Nutrition and Dietary Management of Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome Rilla E. Reese Frank M. Andrews 79Nutrition of Critically III Horses Elizabeth A. Carr Susan J. Holcombe 93Feeding Management of Sick Neonatal Foals Harold C. McKenzie III Raymond J. Geor 109Optimal Diet of Horses with Chronic Exertional Myopathies Erica C. McKenzie Anna M. Firshman 121Feeding Management of Elite Endurance Horses Patricia Harris 137Nutrition of the Aged Horse Nicola G. Jarvis 155Role of Diet and Feeding in Normal and Stereotypic Behaviors in Horses Becky Hothersall Christine Nicol 167Index 183
