DECEMBER/JANUARY 2007
Vol 28 No 4

CONTENTS
HEALING HORSES WITH HILLS by Sophie Love
Learn about a technique devised by Linda Parelli that uses hills to help horses with posture, muscular and movement problems to heal themselves.

OVER TO YOU
Your chance to have a say! Readers give their thoughts on a range of topics.

SUB-TROPICAL STABLES
In order to suit the sub-tropical climate, this stable complex combines simplicity with several unique features required for the comfort of horses and owners.

INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTIONS
by Christine Smith DVM DipACVS Supplied by EVA
Learn how to give an intramuscular injection both safely and effectively using a comprehensive step-by-step approach.

TRAVEL SICKNESS by Amanda Macpherson
Reducing the risk of equine travel sickness occurring when transporting over long distances is a matter of careful preparation and observation of the horse’s vital signs before, during and after the journey.

Making The Connection - STIRRUP LEVELLING by Wendy Murdoch
An easy way for riders to check and correct the alignment of their stirrups, thus improving overall stability in the saddle.

BuIlding on the Basics - TYING SOLID by Steve Brady
The important step of tying a young horse up to a solid object can be made more successfully by following a few simple principles and using innovative training devices.

CHRISTMAS GIFTS TO GIVE
With Christmas only weeks away the range of Gifts to Give and Get will ensure you are never short of ideas for a gift for those special friends...or for yourself.

ACCIDENTS DO HAPPEN - PART 2 by Karen McDonald
Although accident statistics, the implications of a serious injury and the ‘ins and outs’ of insurance coverage may not sound like an appealing combination of subjects, these are thought-provoking issues that all involved with horses need to consider.

GOLDEN OLDIES - Nutritional Needs for Elderly Equines
Longevity and health can be maximised for elderly equines by making some key adaptations to their diet and feeding routines.

PRODUCT NEWS
Keeping readers informed about new or unusual products, and where to find them.

BOOK REVIEW
The latest releases are reviewed in our Book and CD Review.

The Art of LUNGEING - long and double rein lungeing part 2 by Liz Tollarzo
The tenth article in this comprehensive series covers how to master the techniques of stopping, turning and changing direction while using double reins.

Horsefront
The latest in news, veterinary advances and horse happenings.

SUBSCRIBE TO WIN
New and existing subscribers are invited to enter the subscribers’ competition to win a $450 customised package of feed supplements for your horse from Kentucky Equine Research and for you, a KER Polar Fleece jacket, a cap, water bottle and polo shirt.

WHAT YOU CAN WIN within this issue
Special offers and competitions

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