Equine Wellness Magazine - V8I2 Apr/May 2013

En este número

10 PUT A STING IN IT
Fly parasites are a natural non-invasive way to help manage pesky fly populations.
14 THE LOWDOWN ON LINIMENTS
Understanding how liniments work, and what to look for when selecting one for your horse.
16 LOUDER THAN WORDS
The top ten equine body language postures you should pay attention to.
22 HOOF ESSENTIALS
To become more involved in the care of your horse’s hooves, you need to pay attention to some fundamental points.
26 THEN AND NOW
Have you ever wondered how domesticated horses were fed in the past? there are some intriguing differences and similarities!
30 SLOW DOWN!
Slow feeding isn’t just for easy keepers.
36 SIGN ON THE DOTTED LINE
A detailed and thorough contract is a must for any boarding facility.
40 AN EDUCATED CHOICE
A professional groom’s guide to selecting grooming and fly products.
44 DON’T GET STUCK
How old-fashioned static saddle fit differs from dynamic saddle fit for the moving horse.
48 TANGLED
You may not think quantum mechanics and horses go together. one trainer explores this link to help horses become healthier and more balanced.
50 WHEELS OF LIFE
Chakras aren’t just for humans - horses have them too!
56 LEADING THE BLIND
How to adapt yourself and your farm for a vision-impaired horse.