Includes index.

How to tie, restrain and transport horses and donkeys -- How to chec k signs of a horse or donkey's health -- How to give medicines -- Norma l feet and legs and shoeing -- Lameness -- How to prevent wounds and in juries -- How to treat wounds -- Lumps under the skin -- Diseases and p arasites of the skin -- Diseases affecting breathing -- Other important infections -- Colic, pain in the belly -- Diarrhoea, worms and other p arasites living inside the body -- Thin animals, liver disease and dise ases causing urine problems -- Birth and care of foals -- Eye problems -- Poisoning -- Teeth and how to tell the age -- Heat stress -- How to shoot a horse -- Medicines.