55 Corrective Exercises for Horses, Resolving Postural Problems, Improving Movement Patterns, and Preventing Injury

Publication Year: 2018

Author / Editor: Jec Aristotle Ballou

Overview: This book offers a comprehensive collection of targeted corrective exercises designed to resolve equine postural problems, improve movement patterns, and prevent injuries. It bridges classical dressage principles with exercise physiology to help trainers and riders address physical dysfunctions and enhance overall equine conditioning.

Key Topics Covered:

Corrective exercises for establishing new movement patterns and addressing physical challenges
Techniques for tuning up postural muscles through dynamic ground pole and hill work
Simple bodywork methods to release tension, improve proprioception, and break bad habits
Groundwork strategies utilizing specialized equipment and patterns to complement rehabilitation