Concise Guide to Navicular Syndrome in the Horse

Download or read book Concise Guide to Navicular Syndrome in the Horse written by David W. Ramey and published by Trafalgar Square Books. This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What exactly is navicular syndrome? This is usually the first question asked by horse owners after a veterinarian makes the diagnosis. This concise handbook tells horse owners what they need to know about: the normal anatomy and physiology of the horse's foot; the diagnosis and treatment of navicular syndrome; shoeing strategies and surgical treatments for navicular; and the prognosis and long-term care of a horse suffering from the disease. Dr. David Ramey owns an equine veterinary practice in Southern California.