Holistic Horse and Hoofcare Books

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The Desert Brumby DVD - C. Pollitt, B. Hampson

Price - NZ$50.00

Chris Pollitt and Brian Hampson are the founders of the Australian BrumbyResearch Unit. This, the first in a series of fascinating educational movies, documents the life of arguably the toughest horses in the world. The Desert Brumby. This is their story...

A Lifetime Of Soundness - DVM H. Strasser

Price - NZ$66.00

The Keys to Optimal Horse Health, Lameness Rehabilitation and the High-Performance Barefoot. Horse Essential reading for all horse owners. Learn how and why horses need to be cared for as naturally as possible for optimum hoof and general health. Includes detailed descriptions of natural living conditions, the anatomy of the horses hoof, high performance barefootedness, treatment of horses with navicular, laminitis, and other serious lamenesses.

Shoeing - A Necessary Evil? - DVM H. Strasser

Price - NZ$66.00

Dr. Strasser's remarkable book explores historical documentations on the effects of shoeing, as well as contemporary research that reveals dramatic truth about the real damage of horseshoes.

Who's Afraid Of Founder? - DVM H. Strasser

Price - NZ$66.00

Laminitis Demystified: Causes, Prevention and Holistic Rehabilitation Hiltrud Strasser, Dr. med. vet., PhD 138 pages, incl. color images, This newest book by Dr. Strasser details the causes of laminitis, its prevention, and the means of healing this conventionally considered incurable problem in a permanent manner.

Metal In The Mouth - Dr. H. Strasser and Dr. R. Cook

Price - NZ$70.00
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the Abusive Effects of Bitted Bridles W. Robert Cook, FRCVS, PhD & Hiltrud Strasser, Dr. med. vet., PhD 144 pages, incl. color images. This book describes and scientifically documents the multitude of insidious effects of a bit in the horse's mouth. These effects are still widely unknown among horsemen and owners, and range from pain to respiratory and digestive problems, reduced performance and longevity. A must-read for every horse owner who uses a bit.

The Hoofcare Specialist's Handbook

The Hoofcare Specialist’s Handbook: Hoof Orthopaedics and Holistic Lameness Rehabilitation (Strasser/Kells) is the first comprehensive work to cover every major lameness and its holistic rehabilitation using Dr. Strasser’s method of hoofcare. At 800 pages long and containing close to 1300 images, it was written as the textbook for the internationally taught two-year Strasser Hoofcare Professional course.

More and more barefoot practitioner, farriers, and horse owners are now purchasing this book for its detailed information.

Topics in the textbook have a wide range. Please click on the image for more detail.

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