Pat Coleby – författare

The essential guide to keeping pets in tip-top condition.Natural Pet Care explains how to keep cats, dogs, rabbits and guines pigs happy and healthly. This valuable book covers:How to develop and maintain excellent health using natural methodsHow to understand the real nutritional needs of an animal - and not rely on the claims of manufacturersHow to provide better, natural food with more vitamins and mineralsHow to treat many common ailments using natural methods where possibleHow to improve breeding practices to avoid degenerative diseasesPAT COLEBY is a qualified vet, with many years of experience both in Australia and overseas, and is also the author of NATURAL HORSE CARE.

This practical and definitive guide explains how to keep horses in excellent health the natural way.The vital roles of correct feed rations, vitamins and minerals in the health of a horse are fully explained; and practical guidance is given on topics such as selecting the right food, treating ailments with natural remedies, dealing with recovery from injury, and combating equine flu.Trainers, breeders and horsekeepers of all kinds will benefit enormously from Pat Coleby''s many years of experience working with horses in the UK and Australia. She is a qualified vet, and also the author NATURAL PET CARE.

Natural Farming carries a simple but widely overlooked message: healthy soil makes healthy plants, which in turn make healthy animals and healthy people. The book explores the consequences in the soil of applications of superphosphate and other artificial fertilisers over decades, and explains soil chemistry in terms that every farmer can understand. It describes the exact role of each mineral and vitamin, both in the soil and in the body. And it explains how to prevent expensive disease outbreaks and minimise the use of costly artificial sprays and fertilisers.

The prescriptions are simple and can be applied to any farming enterprise market gardens, orchards, broadacre crops and pasture to restore the natural balance and fertility of the land, improve soil health, and increase productivity. The book is enlivened with accounts of spectacular successes in regenerating degraded land and curing animals that, in many cases, had been given up for dead.

Natural Farming is an essential handbook for any farmer, with detailed information on:

Natural Farming equips the farmer to get the best from the land using environmentally sustainable methods that save time, expense, and worry — and to supply the rising global demand for pure food.