Well I am sure you have heard the phrase, “you look like you’re asleep on your feet,” it has been said to me a few times, but unfortunately it’s not possible for us humans without falling...
Category: Horse Anatomy
In the days gone by when it came to buying a Horse, being able to tell a horse’s age by looking at their teeth was not only a useful skill but a necessary one. When buying stock from...
For this month’s Fun Fact about your horse we are taking a look at the Panniculus Carnosus Muscle. This muscle is a very thin, subcutaneous,(i.e. lying just under the skin) flat, sheet like,...
Suspensory Ligament Injury in Horses-Symptoms,Diagnosis and Treatment.
The Suspensory Ligament plays such an important role in the horse’s locomotion, that it is no wonder that it becomes a site of injury in many competition horses. Therefore, it is very important...
Sacroiliac Pain in Horses-Symptoms,Diagnosis and Treatment Options.
The Sacroiliac Joints are two of the most important joints of the horse’s body. The correct function of the SI Joint is of particular importance to the competition horse, because if the...
Irish Sport Horse Magazine January 2021 Welcome Fellow Equestrians to another Issue of Irish Sport Horse Magazine. We have a Super Positive Issue for you this time as we carefully jump into...