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Kissing Spine Dorsal Spinous Impingement Horse Tack Treatment Often overlooked, under-treated and misunderstood. KSD is frequently associated with bad behavior in horses. By Randy Frantz of Burlington Equine Veterinary Services, LLC, Vermont Sometimes just a tack change can successfully head off major veterinary bills. Dorsal Spinous Process (DSP) impingement or “Kissing Spines” (KSD) is a condition … Read more
In today’s horse world, the operative concept is “natural horsemanship.” This concept involves a light handed approach to training and being with horses,
Can you ride horses if you have Osteoporosis? Written by Dr. James Warson. A disease in which calcium is lost from the bones, resulting in weakening, and in severe cases, collapse. It is more common in the bones of the spine, and the vertebrae may collapse on each other. Most patients are postmenopausal females, and … Read more
This weeks guest blog is from our friends over at Saddle Fit for Life. Read along to learn more about how Saddle Fit for Life and ThinLine teamed up to create the Seque Pad.
This weeks guest blog is from our friends over at Saddle Fit for Life. Read along to learn more about how Saddle Fit for Life and ThinLine teamed up to create the Seque Pad.
There are only three reasons horses do not travel round, relaxed, and through: Fear, Pain, and Confusion. As creatures of flight fear is often a horse’s first response to new stimuli. Horses look to their rider to be a leader and rely upon them to communicate whether the situation requires their attention or if they can trust their rider to lead them … Read more
Solo hay tres razones por las que los caballos no viajan, relajados y atravesados: miedo, dolor y confusión. Como criaturas de vuelo miedo es a menudo la primera respuesta de un caballo a nuevos estímulos. Los caballos ven a su jinete como un líder y confían en ellos para comunicar si la situación requiere su … Read more
Riders may now experience the same shock absorbing performance of ThinLine saddle pad. With our material in direct contact with the rider, creating a bond with the horse is easier. Test riders have been stunned by their improved ability to sit more quietly and react better to the horses’ motion.
The Eyes of the horse, create the bond between horses and riders Eye contact is a great carrier of understanding between humans and animals because the eyes are anatomically part of the brain itself. When your eyes are covered, as with sunglasses, messages lose their meaning and are just words. Covering the eyes hides meaning, … Read more
Training with Treats: Horses and the rewards of bonding On one extreme there is the macho cowboy who believes that treats are bad, and obedience comes from the avoidance of pain. On the other, there is a image of the doting, probably non-riding lady who gives so many treats to her horse that the horse … Read more