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Field Trial in England from 20.09.18 until 04.10.18ย  ย  conducted by Elizabeth Newman, Equine Consultant. Purpose of the trial To test VetGold EquiMud and VetGold Cream on various equine conditions so as to ascertain their feasibility as suitable products for the equine industry. Prior to commencement of the trial, samples of both products were sent to LGC Laboratories in Newmarket, England to obtain certification that they were free of any substances prohibited by both the HRA and FEI. Subject horses The horses selected for the trial were a mixture of breeds, ages and disciplines such as racing, show jumping, dressage, hunting and general riding. The horses were based at Lower Haddon Livery and Kennel Field Stables. Reaction of trial participants to using the products VetGold Cream was considered simple to apply and achieved results quickly. Negative comments were that the tube is too small for horses and that, if left…

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Research conducted by Dr. Michael Shein.A mare was injured in the lower leg above the hoof, a wide wound with a significant loss of skin tissue. After softening the damage with dressings and washings, I cut the dead skin and started treating it by applying the ointment and dressings. Because of the stable condition cream is only possible to use the ointment with a bandage. As you can follow in the pictures, the wound went and closed. I don’t know if, without the cream, the damage would have closed as quickly, but in this mare, Hyper granulation tissue formation did not occur, which is very typical of such injuries in horses. Before using VETGOLD cream After using VETGOLD cream

Research conducted by Dr. Michael Shein.A young foal that has cut the two flexor strings in the front leg. The colt was treated with ointment, dressing, and support to allow the cords to unite. In the meantime, there is still no fusion of the lines, but here too, the wound is healing without the hyper granulation tissue formation typical of such injuries. Before using VETGOLD cream After using VETGOLD cream

The saddle is the trainer’s most important tool. Proper seating of the saddle on the horse’s back is very important. In the first step, in order to accustom the horse to the equipment without a rider, it is recommended to use a comfortable saddle for adapting the horse to the weight that he has to carry. This saddle is also suitable for training a foal. The saddle should be massive and comfortable; using a saddle that is too light can be problematic. It can cause the harness to jump and turn, making the horse uncomfortable. Consequence it can cause stress and fear of the saddle. We often use the exact saddle for our first rides – a saddle that we love and feel confident in for all our first rides. Our sense of security is important to the horse. Horse must think that the rider on his back knows what…

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Here you will learn how to groom a horse, which is essential for proper horse care and strengthening the relationship between horse and rider. It would be helpful if you groom your horse regularly and carefully so that it has a healthy and strong coat. This guide includes the basic steps needed to take care of a horse and things to look out for every time you take care of your horse. Step 1: Use lead rope Use the rope to keep the horse in place. Before grooming your horse, you must properly secure it with a quick-release tie. Once you are sure the horse is safe, you can start grooming it. Step 2: Use the currycomb Use a rubber currycomb to loosen excess dirt and mud. Hold the curry comb and move in small circular movements. Start with the neck and continue to the sides of the horse. Avoid…

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Saddle. The saddle must be placed on the horse’s back in such a way that it is comfortable for the horse and does not cause harm to him while riding. It should be set straight so that the horse’s spine is in the gap of the saddle. You must check to see if the harness is on the horse’s shoulder. The harness must not be around the horse’s neck; it should be in the center of the back and slightly on the hump. Belly Strap we use to secure the saddle to the horse’s back and prevent it from slipping out to the sides when mounted. With a waist belt, you can sit on a horse. It is important not to forget to fasten the belt before we get on the horse. It is extremely important to ensure that the belt does not put pressure on the horse. Excessive pressure…

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Dogs vs. Horses – Who’s Smarter? Measuring intelligenceโ€”whether between humans or completely different speciesโ€”is tricky. Part of the problem is that there are so many kinds of intelligence to consider. And when it comes to horses and dogs, things get especially complicated. There is no simple answer to the question of whether horses are smarter than dogs or not. Dogs are trained as companions to help blind people. In addition, they are great friends for kids who need someone to share their stories and secrets with. In addition, service dogs provide emotional support for people with mental health issues. Some parents who have a dog may use it to teach their children about responsibility. Horses are also great companions. Of course, you can’t keep horses as a pet, but there are other ways to interact with them. Because horses are receptive, they can help you deal with bad moods. Coming…

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Therapeutic riding has sensorimotor effects, psychological effects, and social effects. (Danieli, 1999; Potter, Evans & Nolte, 1994): Psychological effects: Increased motivation. Horseback riding increases motivation to achievements. Being able to handle a large animal with relatively little effort gives the rider a sense of strength and confidence. This makes him want to experiment with other riding activities and improve his performance. For example, a patient in a wheelchair may sit on a horse, look at the world from above and feel that he is the same as everyone else; Riders with speech impairments will attempt to communicate with their environment while riding. Self-esteem. Sitting on a horse, a disabled person can be considered healthy and look at what is happening in the world from a different point of view. Body awareness and the ability to take responsibility for oneself and the body cause high self-esteem and personality development. Social influences.…

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