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18.6.2022: Jan and Rebel
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June 18, 2022
A Guest Blog By Jan Daley At the end of August we finally replaced my (dead!) car with a Ford Custom van for easy transport of The Boys and cart in 1 vehicle; no towing required! After a few covid-induced false starts, we customised it with 2 new bulkheads, a water heater, roof-rack, ladder, and […]
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17.6.2022 Follow me…
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Sue Palmer
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June 17, 2022
“To effectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication with others.” Tony Robbins Join me in an ongoing discussion on the links between performance, pain and behaviour in horses. Read about the scientific studies in this […]
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16.6.2022 Precious Time
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Sue Palmer
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June 16, 2022
A Guest Blog by Jan Daley “Dust if you must”, a poem by Rose Milligan, resonates deeply. Since my physical abilities have deteriorated, and my need for time to recuperate has lengthened I’ve learned to prioritise: those activities that make me happiest come first now. Always. That includes poo-patrol for my pony’s health and well-being, […]
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15.6.2022 Concordia Magazine: Issue 3
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Sue Palmer
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June 15, 2022
I’m excited to share Issue 3 of the Concordia magazine with you for free from www.concordiaequestrians.org. Enjoy, there’s some great articles! © Sue Palmer, The Horse Physio, 2021 Treating your horse with care, connection, curiosity, and compassion
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14.6.2022 Are You A Member Of Horsemanship Journal?
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Sue Palmer
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June 14, 2022
This isn’t a full blog (I’m concentrating on writing my next book at the moment, on recognising pain in the ridden horse), but I wanted to share that I’m excited to see my articles available online for members of Horsemanship Journal! If you’re interested in joining, here’s a link to one of my articles, but […]
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13.6.2022 Does A Crooked Tail Carriage Mean Anything?
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Sue Palmer
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June 13, 2022
A Guest Blog By Dr Sue Dyson, VetMB PhD A crooked tail carriage – does this mean anything? Sue Dyson, sue.dyson@aol.com A horse’s tail is effectively an extension of the thoracolumbosacral region (the back). A normal horse ‘carries’ the tail, so the dock region is variably arched upwards, rather than being clamped to the buttocks, […]
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12.6.2022 The Science Of Rugging Horses
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Sue Palmer
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June 12, 2022
“The Science of Rugging Horses: As we move towards winter and despite enjoying warm autumn days, the colder nights and mornings probably have most of us reaching for our body-warmers, fleeces and jackets when we go to see our horses. But, does this mean it’s time to drag out the rugs we stored away last […]
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11.6.2022 Are You Teaching Or Coaching?
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Sue Palmer
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June 11, 2022
“In the last few years, the sporting world has raced ahead to professionalise coaching. In the process, teaching has receded into the shadows, and coaching has become the glamour-girl of the sports world! Yet, teaching is the foundation on which everything we do is built.” You can read the full article here.
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10.6.2022 Body Condition Scoring For All Body Types
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Sue Palmer
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June 10, 2022
“Body condition scoring is one of the most important and useful skills an owner can have when it comes to monitoring the health and welfare of their horses. And while the way we ‘condition score’ horses is uniform no matter their breed, certain breed traits should always be considered when deciding on the score. Unless […]
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8.6.2022 Sam and Rabbit
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Sue Palmer
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June 8, 2022
A Guest Blog by Sam Ireson I hope everyone has had a fantastic Jubilee break with your horses. I know I did. June has been a quiet month for me in particular, Rabbit is still working hard. When we last spoke, I mentioned that Leonie was starting to teach Rabbit the flying changes. After she […]
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