Horse Doctor is in

Description

Continuing in the tradition of James Herriot's animal storeytelling style, Brent Kelley share stories, knowledge and discoveries gained over 30 years of caring for horses. In warm, conversational anecdotes, Kelley, writes about horse health care, from fertility to fractures to foot care. Appealing to the ongoing reader fascination with vets' lives and experiences, as well as to horse owners' needs for sound veterinary advice, THE HORSE DOCTOR IS IN is a medical reference with out the endless pages of unreadable medical speak. Sound, browsable, practical and usable, this book will both be read in arm-chairs and used in 3am barn emergencies

Brent Kelley, D.V.M., has been a practicing equine veterinarian for nearly 30 years in the heart of Kentucky's horse country. He has been a "Veterinary Topics" columnist for The Thoroughbred Times since 1994. Four of his articles have won awards, including the 1997 American Horse Publications' Personal Column award and two consecutive Chronicle of the Horse Best Personal Experience Story awards. Under the pseudonym Grant Kendall, Kelley has written two books on his experiences as a vet. He lives in Paris, Kentucky.

"...a blend of practical and friendly veterinary advice liberally peppered with is own perceptions and opinions, and based on his own experience." - Horse & Rider "Kelley offers down home advice woven with warm humor in his book." - Tack N' Togs "Appealing to readers' fascination with the day-to-day lives of veterinarians, as well as their need for sound veterinary advice, The Horse Doctor Is In is inviting and easy to understand." - New England Horse Talk *also featured in Equine Journal "The Horse Doctor Is In stands out among the plethora of equine health care manuals available." -Thoroughbred Times "...this book is a bargain at the price and will be in demand from readers." - Booklist