I recently read a statistic that around 25% of equestrian injuries happen when the person is unmounted, including serious injuries. My first head injury patient as an NHS therapist was an experienced horsewoman leading her horse to be groomed when other horses panicked at the gate and she was trampled with a shod hoof penetratingContinue reading “Can doing the simplest things like grooming, catching or feeding horses be dangerous?”
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Thoracic sling
Maintaining the correct function of the system and the development of muscle enables you to ride your horse without doing any damage. Horses work in a horizontal balance from poll to tail in spinal alignment, which is effectively two slings with a hanging basket in the middle supported by four pillars. THERE ARE FOUR PARTSContinue reading “Thoracic sling”
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