Equine Wellness Magazine - V6I1 Feb/Mar 2011

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12 GETTING STEAMED?
here’s the nitty-gritty on soaking and steaming hay.
20 DREAMS, DRAMA AND EXCITEMENT
top 5 highlights from last year’s World Equestrian Games.
28 ACRES IN A BOX
hydroponic farming gives your horse 24/7 access to healthy green forage.
31 AMBER MARSHALL
the star of heartland talks about her love of horses and acting.
36 HORSEPOWER PLUS
A good tow vehicle provides peace of mind and helps keep your precious cargo safe during hauling.
46 HORSE SHOPPING?
Check out these suggestions for assessing the training level of your potential new equine, as well as some red flags and what to stay away from.
52 ACHILLES HEEL
Contracted heels are a common health problem, but they don’t have to become your horse’s “new normal”.
56 ALL ABOARD!
Going on vacation this winter? Stressed about leaving your horses behind? these tips will help give you peace of mind during your time away.
60 DON’T GET YOUR BACK UP
does your horse pin his ears when you saddle him? is he difficult to get moving? his behavior may be justified if his back hurts!