TY - BOOK TI - NUTRIENT REQUIREMENTS OF HORSES SN - 030910212X U1 - 636.10852 PY - 2007/// CY - ESTADOS UNIDOS DE AMERICA PB - NATIONAL ACADEMIC PRESS KW - CABALLOS KW - NUTRICION KW - ALIMENTACION Y ALIMENTOS N2 - THE DOMESTICATED MEMBERS OF THE GENUS EQUUS (HORSES, PONIES, DONKEYS, MULES) ARE USED FOR MANY PURPOSES INCLUDING COMPETITION, RECREATION, ENTERTAINMENT, TRANSPORTATION, FARM AND RANCH WORK, AND EVEN THERAPY. SEVERAL NONDOMESTICATED SPECIES OF EQQUS ARE MANINTAINED IN ZOOLOGICAL PARKS OR ARE THE FOCUS OF CONSERVATION EFFORTS. THE DEMAND FOR INFORMATION RELATING TO THE NUTRITION AND FEEDING MANAGEMENT OF HORSES, PONIES, AND THEIR RELATIVES HAS GROWN WITH THE POPULARITY OF THESE ANIMALS ER -