This article, published in Horse Sport in November 2024, analyzes the biomechanics of lightness in a happy horse’s natural movement in order to reframe our end goal as riders, and
Tag: equine welfare
Published in Horse Sport in September 2024, this article examines the results of the latest (as of this writing) study by Sue Dyson evaluating pain behaviours and lameness in competition
I was approached by the editor of Horse Sport with this topic after a researcher reached out to them in response to another welfare-related article. This article pulls from a
Published in Horse Sport on May 1, 2024, this piece summarizes recent research on pain signs and behaviours in horses so that riders and equestrians are better informed at recognizing
This article, published in Horse Sport online on March 15, 2024, was originally a case study analysing pain signs and judging trends in equine sport, and was refined into its