For horses, the joy of summer can be overshadowed by the huge amount of insects which plague them, especially for horses left out in the paddock. Riding can become a torture when your horse is constantly distracted by insects. Not only are these insects annoying, they can also cause allergies, infection of wounds, and inflammation. This book shows effective ways to reduce the stress through insects, showing how insect infestations can be prevented and what can be done to protect horses better.
Author Biography
Birgit van Damsen is a journalist specializing in equine subjects and is the author of several horse books.