Gelding scars can cause significant trouble for the horse, but we don’t always consider the impact of this seemingly simple procedure.In this post, Diane Isbell DVM explains how gelding scars form; how to identify possible problems arising from scar tissue; and what to do if your horse is affected by this issue.
Rider Position: Focusing on Your Thigh
BY WENDY MURDOCHFINDING GOOD THIGH CONTACTDo you have trouble getting your horse to go forward? Do you bump or hit…
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How the Horse Works by Dr Gerd Heuschmann (Part 4)
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How the Horse Works by Dr Gerd Heuschmann (Part 3)
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How the Horse Works by Dr Gerd Heuschmann (Part 2)
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How the Horse Works by Dr Gerd Heuschmann (Part 1)
In this first of a four-part series, Dr Gerd Heuschmann begins his exploration of how the horse works with a focus on joints. Parts 2,3,& 4 focus on other aspects including horses’ feet, and back and are available for everyone signed up to the Equitopia membership program.
Rehabilitating Older Horses
Is there a cut off point, beyond which you shouldn’t rehabilitate a horse? Dr Karin Leibbrandt writes about making the most of your horse’s golden years!
Best Practices for Navicular Disease
Do you know what ‘navicular’ is? Can you spot the onset of hoof problems? Do you understand the treatment and rehabilitation approaches that will give the best results for your horse? In this post, Ann Ramsey explains the best practices in relation to navicular disease.
The Equine Neck as an Indicator of Good (or Bad) Training: Part 3
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The Equine Neck as an Indicator of Good (or Bad) Training: Part 2
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