Horse Movement: Structure, Function and Rehabilitation

Horse Movement

A practical guide to equine functional anatomy, locomotion, biomechanics, injury, and rehabilitation, explaining how the skeleton, muscles, conformation, rider, and tack influence horse movement and performance.

Key Features

• Functional anatomy of the horse
• Skeleton, muscles, and locomotion
• Movement, biomechanics, and conformation
• Gait analysis and thermal imaging
• Effects of riding and tack on movement
• Injury prevention and rehabilitation
• Stretching, taping, wrapping, and proprioceptive techniques
• Improving balance, flexibility, posture, and performance