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Horse Owner’s Guide to Toxic Plants: Identification, Symptoms, and Treatments

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Horse Owner’s Guide to Toxic Plants: Identification, Symptoms, and Treatments is organized according to types of plants—trees, bushes, shrubs, and vines, ferns and plants, weeds and wildflowers, and grasses and horsetails. Since visuals are very important for correct identification, clear color photographs are shown, including wherever possible a close-up photograph and line drawing to better identify each plant. Horsewoman Sandra McQuinn has researched and compiled information on more than 100 more common but toxic plants that grow in backyards, pastures, and on the range and trail…

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Horse Owner’s Guide to Toxic Plants: Identification, Symptoms, and Treatments is organized according to types of plants—trees, bushes, shrubs, and vines, ferns and plants, weeds and wildflowers, and grasses and horsetails. Since visuals are very important for correct identification, clear color photographs are shown, including wherever possible a close-up photograph and line drawing to better identify each plant. Also included is advice from a veterinarian on how to recognize the symptoms of poisonings in your horse and what steps you or your veterinarian should take if you suspect your horse has eaten a toxic plant. 403 p.                                    

Authors expertises affiliations

  • Sandra McQuinn. Founded the Southwest Classic Horse Shows in Fredericksburg, TX (USA). A native of Halifax, Nova Scotia, she was an active member of the Canadian Pony Club, the Maritime QH Association, and the Eastern Stock Horse Association.
  • Steven D. Price. Author and editor of more than forty books, including the bestselling ‘The Whole Horse Catalog‘, the prize-winning The American Quarter Horse, ‘The Quotable Horse Lover‘, and ‘All the King’s Horses: The Story of the Budweiser Clydesdales‘. He lives in New York City, rides whenever and wherever he can, and numbers Don Burt among the finest horsemen he’s known.
  • Publication date (digital version): 2020-06 – Skyhorse.