Vigot Horse Anatomy & Performance Book

Editions VIGOT156 pagesGillian Higgins, Stephanie MartinThe horse's body is a fantastic machine in which each anatomical system and apparatus, while having its own function, is connected to the others.In order to fully exploit the physical potential of your horse while ensuring its mental and physical well-being, it is interesting to know both its abilities and its limitations:- Divided into 12 chapters, this book clearly explains the role and importance of each of the different anatomical systems (muscular, nervous, lymphatic, etc.) and apparatuses (digestive, respiratory, etc.), as well as their interactions.- The presentation of the organism is done in a way that allows the reader to understand the role of each system and to understand the interactions between them. The presentation of the organism is done with a constant concern for practical aspects and implications on the animal's comfort. This innovative approach sheds fascinating light on how to manage the horse to ensure its performance.Visually appealing, original and easy to read, this book teaches how to take anatomy into account in the management and work of the horse.HIGHLIGHTS- An original approach, shedding new light on how to manage the horse.- The magnificent illustrations, painted directly on the horses, highlight and celebrate the beauty of equine nature.