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Is your bad posture hurting your horse? A recent study showed

3/4qtrs of horses had back problems directly affected by the riders position. This is one of the first studies to acknowledge the impact that riding has on back problems in horses. It highlights the need for good balanced riders and aware teachers to help protect horses. Read Study Abstract here

Posted to News & Events Blog (Weblog) by Admin on 05-06-2010
Back problems in horses caused by riders? French study

"Human direct actions may alter animal welfare, a study on horses (Equus caballus) Fureix C, Menguy H, Hausberger M, Lesimple C, Université de Rennes 1, Laboratoire d'éthologie animale et humaine EthoS - UMR CNRS 6552, Station Biologique, Paimpont, France. clemence.lesimple@univ...

Posted to Research (Peer Reviewed) (FileGallery) by Admin on 05-06-2010
Natural herbal remedies & treatment for horses with arthritis.

“It is very sad to see your horse suffer from arthritis. The good news is that lots of horse owners achieve positive results using natural herbal remedies as treatment to help relieve their horse’s arthritic pain…. Read the Top 5 tips for horse owners looking for natural herbal remedy treatment for horses...

Posted to News & Events Blog (Weblog) by Admin on 12-19-2009
“Can equine companionship help autism?”

Rowan has autism. He “ran into a herd of horses. His father was petrified, but the herd's lead horse pushed the other horses away, bent her head to Rowan and began to lick and chew with her lips, a sign of submission. And as the horse responded to Rowan, the boy responded to the horse.” Read full...

Posted to News & Events Blog (Weblog) by Admin on 10-27-2009
How Hydrotherapy helped Billie the horse who suffers from navicular syndrome

Billie suffers from navicular syndrome (inflammation/degeneration of the navicular bone and surrounding tissues, usually involving the front feet). The outcome in most cases is not good, and often means eventual euthanization to put the animal out of its constant pain. Equine hydrotherapy, conducted...

Posted to Success Stories (FileGallery) by Admin on 10-24-2009
“Md. Chiropractic Board Appears to Be a Tad Mulish Over Horse Massage”

John Kelly – Washington Post “Mercedes, of Gaithersburg, loves horses, and a few years ago she learned to massage them…she took classes and got herself certified by the state of Maryland to massage humans. At which point Maryland told her to stop massaging horses. You see, according to the Maryland Board...

Posted to News & Events Blog (Weblog) by Admin on 06-05-2009
The healing power of water: Canine hydrotherapy

The Palestine Herald - “Hydrotherapy is the practice of using water to treat patient conditions or diseases,” explains David Sessum, a rehabilitation veterinary technician at Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences…. “Rehabilitation is available for a lot of...

Posted to News & Events Blog (Weblog) by Admin on 06-04-2009
Hydrotherapy - dogs, horses, exotics, birds

The healing power of water: Canine hydrotherapy - Pet Talk column, Staff Reports, The Palestine Herald “Rehabilitation is available for a lot of other animals, including exotics and horses. The small animal rehabilitation service here at Texas A&M has worked with many species from macaws to...

Posted to Articles (FileGallery) by Admin on 06-04-2009
Horse Deaths Raise Drug Safety Concerns

ABC News - “Critic points to a lack of federal oversight for drug compounding. ” View article...

Posted to News & Events Blog (Weblog) by Admin on 04-28-2009
Horse stem-cell technique to be tested in people

LONDON (Reuters) - “A stem-cell repair technique that has already been used to fix hundreds of injured race horses is to be tested for the first time in people with damaged Achilles tendons.” View article...

Posted to News & Events Blog (Weblog) by Admin on 04-28-2009

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