Caring for the Horse’s Teeth and Mouth: Solving Dental Problems and Improving Health, Comfort, and Performance

The secrets of the livestock teeth and mouth are exposed in this perfectly illustrated book, which provides a tutorial in the construction of the equine oral hollow space and identifies the myriad problems that may develop, including their treatment and prevention. From the well-organized chewing and ingesting of nutrients to the livestock ability to correctly carry the bit, the oral health of the horse is directly correlated not only to its general well-being but also to its riding performance. Written specifically for serious horse owners, this discussion of dental care for the horse is a comprehensive and matter-of-fact text.