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Longitudinal Stretching of the Top Line During Riding (LSR): PART 1: Scientific Approach and Methods to Study the Effects After One Month Treatment

By Trine Melinda Vollan on March 4, 2022 • ( 1 )

Preventive training to release tension, to stretch and to build core muscles along the top line of the horse deserves more attention in equine sports than what is the reality today.

Riding (LSR): A Way to Improve Welfare of the Horse and the Horse-rider Partnership. PART 2: Results After One Month of LSR, Discussion and Future Perspectives

By Trine Melinda Vollan on March 4, 2022 • ( 0 )

The objective of this project was to study the effects of a one month treatment with longitudinal stretching while riding (LSR) on behavioural scores (i.e. expression of eyes, ears, mouth, head and neck position, willingness to work and collaborate with the rider) indicating positive or negative behaviour, gait quality, mechanical nociceptive threshold (MNT), and pain sensitivity.