The content of this book gives scientifically validated practical hints or state of the art knowledge to veterinarians, breeders, riders and members of the feed industry on:
- the nutrition of endurance horses;
- the nutrition of growing horses to reduce prevalence of developmental orthopedic disease;
- strategies to cope with exertional rhabdomyolysis;
- and on the importance of nutrition for the maintenance and rehabilitation of health of teeth, hooves and the gastrointestinal tract without which a horse is no horse.