@article{1476513,
      recid = {1476513},
      author = {Saastamoinen, M. T.},
      title = {Feeding and management of foals and growing horses /},
      publisher = {Springer,},
      address = {Cham :},
      pages = {1 online resource (127 p.)},
      year = {2023},
      note = {6: Health Risks of Growing Horses Related to Exercise and  Parasite Control},
      abstract = {This volume offers the latest research-based findings to  equip professionals involved in the breeding and raising of  horses. Contributions were carefully selected and prepared  by leading experts in their fields. The collection starts  with a discussion of pregnant and lactating mares, followed  by details on foal development, nutritional requirements,  and feeding practices under different conditions. Special  sections on young horses in training, parasite control as  well as on health risks related to nutrition and exercise  round off this unique and easy-to-read reference. Todays  horses perform variety of roles and there are many  categories of horses based on their breed, size and use,  making adequate nutrition challenging. This book considers  the links between health, proper dietary treatment and  management practices to increase our understanding of the  needs of growing horses. In addition, it highlights various  innovations in equine nutrition and management to ensure  animal wellbeing. Veterinarians, animal nutritionist, and  all stakeholders and people working in the horse industry  will benefit from the presented knowledge. This book fills  a literature gap to prevent health consequences and  strengthen performance and physical development in  equines.},
      url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/1476513},
      doi = {https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-35271-3},
}