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The Spinal Tap Procedure

[/caption] Since my own horse had Equine Protozoal Myleoencephalitis, or EPM, a few years ago and I have participated in discussions on forums on the subject, I get a lot of...

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Rider Fitness Tip of the Month: Spinal Alignment

Have you ever had the experience of being told to sit up straight when you thought you already were? While symmetry is something we strive to achieve in dressage, we...

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Should You Test Your Horse for EPM?

[/caption] Few equine diseases are as frightening--or confounding--as equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM). A neurological condition caused by protozoal parasites, EPM often produces subtle, easy-to-miss signs early on. Yet, left untreated, the...

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The Power of Positive Energy through Emotional Freedom Techniques

A relatively recent discovery, the energy therapy known as Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) combines principles of both mind/body medicine and acupuncture. The goal is to positively influence energy flow. EFT is...

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EquiSearch's Ask the Vet: EPM Diagnosis and Treatment

Question: Recently my girlfriend's horse has been diagnosed with Equine Protozoal Myelitis (EPM). He was dragging his hind legs whenever we would ride, and you could hear the scuffing of...

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Spurring The Horse On

Your "go forward" cue is extremely important when working on shoulder control with your horse. It should be something like a "kiss" from the ground...

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How Much Cue Do You Need?

Our goal is to get our horse to work with us so well that it will look like he can read our mind. If we're shouting...

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Equine Protozoal Myleoencephalitis

[/caption] "Your horse looks like he is goose-stepping!" Those words, spoken by one of the teenagers clustered around the gate of the arena as we warmed up our horses for our Tuesday...

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Teach Your Horse to Halt Square

Indicate which foot you want your horse to move by tapping, not hitting. | Photos by Mandy Lorraine In this article, I'll help you start teaching your horse to...

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Overcome Trauma, Fear of Riding through Eye Therapy

[/caption] Is your fear of riding overwhelming, and perhaps stemming from a traumatic event? Then Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a therapy that can provide surprisingly speedy relief to...

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