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Upcoming_Events
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Flag/Cowhorse/Clinic Days:
- Life Skills Workshops:  Jun. 24, Jul. 8, 22, Aug. 11, 18 (Jun. 6:30-8:30pm - $30/person | Jul. & Aug. 10am-4pm - $70/person incl. light lunch)
- Horse Crazy Girls Riding Camp:  Jun. 19-20 $70/person/day (10am-4pm incl. light lunch & Sat. wiener roast)
- Summer Fun Girls Camp with Fun Show: Jul. 10-11 $70/person/day (10am-4pm incl. light lunch & Sat. wiener roast)
- Light Horse Show:  Whitewood Aug. 15
- Ready for School Camp:
   Aug. 21-22 $70/person/day (10am-4pm incl. light lunch & Sat. wiener roast)
 

Clinics
- Clint Christianson Cutting Clinic - To Be Announced
- Reining Clinics (Clinician:  Natalie Weichel) To Be Announced

 

Equine Therapy

Equine therapeutic care offers a natural drug-free solution to your horses total health. Along with your veterinarian this therapy can reduce pain, improve performance, movement and well being.  This therapy includes accupressure, massage therapy principals with a spinal manipulation technique.

Training in the following fields:

  •  Anatomy of the horse

  •  Correct movement in all gaits

  •  Conformation: correct and incorrect causing lameness and stress

  •  Lameness: overall view of general types encountered, lame and unnatural movement

  •  Horseshoeing overview: examining correct shoeing practices and those that may cause lamenesses

  •  Spinal manipulation: manouvering of the vertabrae and postioning of structure

  •  Saddle fitting and proper padding for English and Western Massage and acupressure, stress points and proper use of the hands

Practical experience- going on five years  of hands on experience!

Conditions that may indicate a need for equine therapy:

  •  back, neck, leg, or tail pain

  •  injuries caused from performance, slipping, falling , or training

  •  changes in behavior ex. bucking, irritability, balking, crossfiring

  •  refusal to perform certain maneuvers

  •  sensitivity to grooming, saddling, mounting etc.

Note: This type of therapy used to be considered "alternative" but now is considered an integral  part of keeping your equine athlete  in peak performance shape * keeping aged horses comfortable thus extending their using time * eliminating  behavior issues ( caused from discomfort) * making the training process easier on the horse and the trainer in some cases.

 


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