The Basic Steps

(Horse Management)

 

 

Our multifaceted approach to horse care and training is composed of multiple sciences in themselves and form the “basic solid blocks” upon which our training program is built.   Remember the saying “no foot -  no horse”. We must not forget the important role the following “basics” play in reaching our goal.

 

 

Working from the ground up – remember gravity is a constant.   How we, ”horse and human”, interact with gravity affects everything we do!

 

 

FEET

Farriery for Biomechanical Symmetry and Normal Function Judith M. Shoemaker DVM www.judithshoemaker.com

 

TEETH

Equine Dentistry: A Major Influence of Biomechanical and Neurologic Function Judith M. Shoemaker DVM www.judithshoemaker.com

 

NUTRITION 

 

HEALTH and STABLEMANAGEMENT

 

BIOMECHANICAL BALANCE

and POSTURE OF HORSE AND HUMAN

 

PERFORMANCE MAINTENANCE

An Adjunctive Approach to Diagnosing Joint Disorders in the Horse

Judith M Shoemaker DVM

www.judithshoemaker.com

 

SADDLE FIT  and  BITING

 

ARENA FOOTING

 

 

 

 

OTHER ESSENCE OF HORSEMANSHIP PROGRAMS

(Please click the program links below for more information)

 

UNDERSTANDING THE STEPS (GROUND WORK) LEARNING THE DANCE (ROUND PEN) PRACTICING THE STEPS (TRAINING) “THE DANCE” (RIDING)