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'Talking Horses' is not a product driven newsletter - it provides the latest research information.

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Racing

Racing Issue 23 (2012)
*Low grade diarrhoea
* Research Round up

Racing Issue 22
(2011)
*Spelling from training
Racing Issue 21 (2011)
*Looking after the legs
*Energy intake
*Tying up
Racing Issue 20 (2011)
*Lower Airway Disease
Racing Issue 19 (2010)
*Soft palate problems
*Feeding before exercise
*Shin soreness
Racing Issue 18 (2010)
*Fetlock & Hock Failure
*Future Race Potential 
*Respiratory Disease
Racing Issue 17 (2010)
*Upper Limb Length 
*Sprint Ups
*Dehydration and Fluid Loss 
Racing Issue 16 (2009)
* Evaluating Fitness
*Catastrophic Race Day Failure
 
Racing Issue 15 (2009)
* Training for Strength, Stamina and Speed 
*Racing Performance & Heart Size
 
Racing Issue 14 (2008)
* Shin Soreness
*New Research Overview
Racing Issue 13 (2008)
*Tying-Up 
*EI (Equine Influenza)
*The Immune Response 
*Stifle Lock
Racing Issue 12 (2007)
*Joint Disease 
*Pharyngitis or Tonsillitis
*Alternatives to Hay

Racing Issue 11 (2007)
*Handling the Unsettled Racehorse
*Hyperbaric Medicine
*Energy

Racing Issue 10 (2006)
*Blood Tests
*Tendon Rehabilitation
*Anti-Concussion Shoeing
Racing Issue 9 (2006)
*
Blood Counts 
*Training Off Syndrome
*Moulds in Feeds
*Vitamin A
Racing Issue 8 (2006)
*Airway Disease 
*Grain Overload
*Lupins or Tick Beans
Racing Issue 7 (2005)
*Shin Soreness
*Roughage
*Red Blood Cells
Racing Issue 6 (2005)
*
Sacro-iliac
*Shoeing for High Speed Exercise
*Grain Quality
*Early Fitness Training
Racing Issue 5 (2005)
*Bleeding
*Airway Health
*Feeding Fat
*Hoof Angles
Racing Issue 4 (2004)
*Gastric Ulcers (extended article) 
*Inflammatory Airway Disease
*Dehydration

Racing Issue 3 (2004)
*Knee Joint Bone Failure
*Anti-oxidents
*Gastric Ulcers (research findings)
*Vitamins in Feeds
Racing Issue 2 (2004)
*Tendon Injuries
*Tendon Rehabilitation
*Blood Counts
Racing Issue 1 (2004)
*Tying-Up
*Raceday Feeding
*Cold Packs
Equestrian

Equestrian Issue 30 (2012)
SPECIAL FEATURE ISSUE!
*Pastures Part 2

Equestrian Issue 29
(2012)
SPECIAL FEATURE ISSUE!
*Pastures Part 1

Equestrian Issue 28 (2012)
*Hoof Abscesses
*Hardening Soft Hooves
*Seedy Toe
*Greasy Heel
*Thrush
*Sealing Sand Cracks

Equestrian Issue 27 (2011)
*Special Equitana issue - handy hints
Equestrian Issue 26 (2011)
*Spring fever & spring laminitis
*Fencing - keeping horses safe
*Poisonous plant #1 Avocado
Equestrian Issue 25 (2011)
*Enteroliths
*Peritonitis

Equestrian Issue 24 (2011)
*Keeping the legs cool & sound
*Cellulitis
*Insect borne disease of horses

Equestrian Issue 23 (2010)
*Common eye diseases
*'Spring fever
*Spring laminitis
Equestrian Issue 22 (2010)
*Winter Scours
*Lice
*Rain Scald
Equestrian Issue 21 (2010)
*Respiratory Disease 
*Winter Strip Out 
Equestrian Issue 20 (2010)
*Sarcoids
*Worming
*Wet Weather Problems
Equestrian Issue 19 (2010)
*
Queensland Itch
*Summer Laminitis
*Onchocerca Skin Lesions
*Flies 
*Stringhalt
Equestrian Issue 18 (2009)
*‘Bent Legs’ in Young Foals
*Breeding the Older Mare
*Keeping Your Horse Safe in a fire 
Equestrian Issue 17 (2009)
*The "Good Doer"
*Research reviews
Equestrian Issue 16 (2009)
*
Equine Metabolic Syndrome (EMS) and Equine Cushing's Disease (ECD) 
*Preparing for Winter
*How to Trim the Horse-Keeping Budget
Equestrian Issue 15 (2008)
*Strategies for Hot Weather
Equestrian Issue 14 (2008)
*Equine Metabolic Syndrome
* 'Stifle Lock' or 'Locking Patella'
*Tying-Up

Equestrian Issue 13 (2008)
*EI (Equine Influenza)
*Laminitis
*Cryptorchidism
Equestrian Issue 12 (2007)
*Bad Habits at Feed Time
*Massage Therapy
*Stable and Paddock Design
*Separation Anxiety
*Sand Ingestion
*Australian Stringhalt 
Equestrian Issue 11 (2007)
*Common Habits and Vices
*Joint Disease
*Supplying Water to your Horse
Equestrian Issue 10 (2006)
*Unsettled and Anxious Behaviour
*Chronic Fatigue
*Joint Pain in Young Foals
*Drought Management
Equestrian Issue 9 (2006)
*Sacro-iliac
*Preparing Your Mare for Foaling
*Joint Supplements
Equestrian Issue 8 (2006)
Conformation and Soundness
Building Topline 
Equestrian Issue 7 (2005)
*Head Shaking
*Founder Facts
*Choosing a Supplement
*Alternatives to Drugs
Equestrian Issue 6 (2005)
*
Navicular Disease
*Mare Behaviour
*Preparing for Winter
*Cushing's Disease
Equestrian Issue 5 (2005)
*Splints
*Arena Surfaces
*'Cool Feeds'
Equestrian Issue 4 (2004)
*
Handling the Heat
*Organising Horses for the Holidays
*Back Problems
Equestrian Issue 3 (2004)
*Gastro-Intestinal Ulcers
*Grass Founder
*Preparing for the Show Season
*Hay For Horses
 
Equestrian Issue 2 (2004)
*Maintaining Soundness in the Older *Horse
*Cold Weather Care
*Vitamins
Equestrian Issue 1 (2004)
*Feeding Equestrian Horses
*Travelling Horses
*Greasy Heel

 

Special Editions:

Talking Breeding 8 (2012)
*Difficulties at foaling
Talking Breeding 7
(2012)
*Diarrhoea in Foals - a brief review
*Orphan foals - some important guidelines

Talking Breeding 6
(2012)
*Early Embryonic Abortion (EEA)
*Winter Woes of Weaners

Talking Breeding 5
(2011)
*Miss-a-year mare - Infertility or feeding?
*Artificial lights & ovarian activity

*Caesarians
Talking Breeding 4 (2011)
*Preparing for Foaling
*Colostrum

Talking Breeding 3 (2011)
*Limb abnormalities
*Joint disease
* Over-wintering the pregnant mare

Talking Breeding 2 (2010)
*Infertility & subfertility in mares 
*Subfertility in stallions 
Talking Breeding Issue 1 (2010)
*Early signs of joint disease in foals
*Feeding in late pregnancy


Endurance Issue 5 (2012)
*Physical stress and exhaustion
Endurance Issue 4
(2011)
*Gut Sounds
Endurance Issue 3
(2011)
*Common problems
Endurance Issue 2 (2011)
*Rehydration and recovery
*Equine Pythiosis

Endurance Issue 1 (2010)
*Antioxidants
*Leg care


Talking Donkeys Issue 5 (2012)
*Respiratory disease
*Keeping your donkey cool

Talking Donkeys Issue 4
(2012)
*Wet Weather Problems
*Anatomy of the Donkey

Talking Donkeys Issue 3
(2011)
*Maintaining bodyweight
*Hyperlipaemia

*Arthritis
*Hendra awareness

Talking Donkeys Issue 2 (2010)
*Hoof Care
*The Mammoth Donkey
Talking Donkeys Issue 1 (2010)
*Worms & Worming
*Bushfire Safety
Talking Dressage Issue 8 (2012)
*Suppleness - the finer points
*Uveitis

Talking Dressage
Issue 7
(2011)
*Suppleness
*Arena Surfaces and Drainage
*How to apply a working bandage
*How to avoid limb swelling

Talking Dressage Issue 6 (2011)
*Feeding for dressage
*Cooling out - taking out the heat

Talking Dressage Issue 5 (2011)
*Physical fitness
*Collapse in horses - research review
Talking Dressage Issue 4 (2010)
*Lameness in dressage horses
*Preparing for travelling
Talking Dressage
Issue 3 (2010)
*Pre-Purchase Imaging
*Conformation for Dressage
*Summer Laminitis
Talking Dressage Issue 2 (2009)
*Gastric Ulcers
*Equine Metabolic Syndrome
*Winter hoof problems

Talking Dressage
Issue 1 (2008)
*EI - Overcoming lingering problems
*Arthritis - keeping horses active
*Lower back pain - simple physiotherapy

Talking Ponies 4 (2012)
*Summer Heat
*Summer Founder
Talking Ponies 3
(2011)
*Hooves & limbs
*Dangerous grasses
*Keeping cool

Talking Ponies 2 (2010)
*Hooves & limbs
*Dangerous grasses
*Keeping cool
*Lung problems

Talking Ponies
 1 (2010)
*Understanding Founder
*Colic
*Hoof Care
Minis 4 (2012)
*Dental abnormalities
*Airway disease
*Hot weather
Minis 3 (2012)
*Colic - A pain in the gut
*Travelling Your Mini

Minis 2
 (2010)
*Patella locking
*Dangerous grasses
*Hoof care
*Poisonous plants
Minis 1 (2009)
*
Colic
*Founder
*Knock knees in foals
*Locking patella

Talking Performance 2 (2011)
*Soundness to perform
Talking Performance 1 (2011)
*Training & fitness Part 1
*Energy & metabolic pathways
*How to bandage the limbs


Talking Yearlings 1 (2006)
*The last 4 weeks
* Preparing for sale day
* After sale management
Talking Yearlings 2 (2011)
*Epiphysitis
*Exercise during yearling prep
*Filling in the legs
*Lactating yearling fillies
*Contracted tendons
*Foot soreness
*Maintaining the appetite at the sales
*Improving topline