Introduction to animal physiotherapy

By Vilas Daulatrao Aher Understanding the physiological demands of exercise is crucial for caring for animal, particularly in training athletic ones. Equine exercise physiology has advanced, providing a scientific foundation for nutrition, training, and overall horse athlete care. Knowledge of physiological mechanisms during exercise and conditioning offers valuable insights into animal athlete functions. Modern equine exercise physiology considers nutrition, biomechanics, behavior, pharmacology, and other factors to optimize care for equine athletes. Massage therapy, once disregarded, is now recognized as beneficial for horses of all ages, aiding in injury recovery, stress relief, and overall well-being. Massage positively impacts circulation, muscles, and the nervous system, leading to enhanced performance and improved demeanor over time. The book is a comprehensive guide for students and a valuable resource for researchers in animal physiotherapy. Product Details Publisher ‏ : ‎ Delve Publishing (January 10, 2024) Language ‏ : ‎ English Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 230 pages ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1774698366 ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1774698365