“Ailsa, why are you still faffing about and not getting on that horse you bought three weeks ago?” “New Home Syndrome” Dr Shelly Appleton from Calm Willing Confident Horses uses this term to bring understanding to what happens to horses when they move homes/barns/stalls. I like it as a term as it describes well whatContinue reading “Moving home for your horse”
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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”
Get your horse fit part 3 – the plan!
What kind of level of work is your horse used to and where do you want to be? (This is helpful when determining which food your horse should be eating too)! Classification of work None . Stands in a field and occasionally goes for a walk Please note this horse does not need feeding otherContinue reading “Get your horse fit part 3 – the plan!”
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