Animal Manipulation Therapy
Back injuries for horses at best can cause your horse discomfort, even this can mean the difference between winning and lossing
The use of Spinal Manipulation is essential in the diagnose treatment and the prevention of certain diseases. Vertibrae misalignments can cause pain to the animal and restrict the nervous system.
Any degree of lameness caused by either tendon or joint problems, will have an effect higher up in the horse's spine, due to the compensatory action the horse will adopt to avoid the acute pain in its limb.
Consequently back problems can often be related to a period of lameness, and preventative manipulation therapy would be beneficial to prevent its onset