Tag archive for ‘stiff’

Bridget gets rejuvenated

Posted by Kylie & Gem on Aug 3, 2010 • (0)

Gem has always been naturally supple..she has that girlish swing to her hips that dressage people just love..so..when we adopted Bridget, an SPCA horse that was previously an eventer, her stiffness was immediately noticable. We took it as part of her age and past history..she’s almost 17 now and although she still loves to jump we [...]

Stiffness – a Comprehensive Approach

Posted by Beryl on Apr 22, 2009 • (1)

Many factors contribute to stiffness in our equine friends. They are, after all, athletes, and prone to the same aches and pain that human athletes suffer from.
The question is, how do we treat these problems, without resorting to expensive and potentially harmful drugs.Luckily for us cash-strapped horse owners, safe, effective inexpensive treatments do exist. The [...]

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