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Tables of Contents for Getting in T touch
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgments
ix
Foreword
xv
PART ONE LEARNING TO EVALUATE CHARACTER
Introducing Equine Personality
3
6
Understand Your Horse as an Individual
9
8
The Elements of Analysis
17
46
Reading the Head
18
20
Profile
18
4
Jowls
22
1
Bumps and Bulges
23
1
Muzzle
24
1
Mouth
25
1
Lips
26
2
Nostrils
28
2
Chin
30
2
Eyes
32
4
Ears
36
2
Swirls
38
9
Facial Swirls
40
6
Body Swirls
46
1
Exercises to Train Your Eye
47
16
Profiles
50
4
Ears
54
2
Nostrils and Upper Lip
56
2
Chins
58
1
Eyes
59
4
Twenty-one Personality Evaluations
63
26
PART TWO HEALTH: ITS EFFECT ON PERSONALITY
Conformation
89
26
Conformation Measurements and Proportions
90
4
Normal and Abnormal Conformation
94
9
Front Legs
94
4
Hind Legs
98
2
Backs
100
1
Necks
101
2
Five Illustrated Studies of Poor Conformation
103
12
Work with the Tail
112
1
Examine the Feet
112
3
Soreness and Pain
115
6
Health and Environment
121
14
Diet
121
2
Parasites
123
1
Exercise and Companionship
123
2
The Stable
125
1
Thyroid Imbalance
126
1
Hormonal Imbalance
126
2
Eyesight
128
1
Equipment
129
6
PART THREE BRING OUT THE BEST IN YOUR HORSE
Matching Horse and Rider
135
14
Mix, Match and Mismatch
135
4
Horses as Teachers
139
3
Matchmaking
142
7
TTEAM: Some Tools for Change
149
29
Using the Tellington Touch
150
10
The Circles
150
1
Pressure
151
2
The Clouded Leopard
153
1
The Lying Leopard
154
1
The Raccoon
155
1
The Bear
156
1
The Flick of the Bear's Paw
157
1
Noah's March
158
1
Back Lifts
159
1
Exploring Your Horse's Body for Pain and Stress
160
2
The TTouch for Exploration
160
1
Procedure for Exploration
160
2
Getting Started with TTEAM
162
8
TTEAM Ground Exercises
170
8
Epilogue
178
1
Resources
179
1
Illustration Credits
180
1
Index
181