This week, USEF Senior ("S") Dressage Judge Sandy Osborn explains the term "straightness" and how dressage riders achieve it using exercises such as shoulder-in and shoulder-fore. In Vet Connections, Hagyard Equine Medical Institute Veterinarian Dr. Courtney Wittich joins us to talk about the diagnosis and treatment of navicular syndrome.
Sandy Osborn, Porterdale, GA, is a USEF Senior ("S") Dressage Judge and USDF Gold and Silver Medalist. She currently trains out of Ashland Farm, Covington, GA
Dr. Courtney Wittich, MS,DVM, Lexington, KY, received her DVM from The Ohio State University School of Veterinary Medicine in 2011. After graduating, Courtney completed a 15-month Sport Horse internship at Hagyard Equine Medical Institute in Lexington, KY. In 2014, she returned to Hagyard Equine Medical Institute, working in Lexington and Wellington for the Sport Horse Department.
Links:
USDF Episode 140: Rio 2016 Paralympics Results/The Dressage Horse Manifesto/Sport Horse Prospect Development Forum
USDF Episode 139: Edgar Hotz/Geometry Class
USDF Episode 138: Olympic Review/Steffen Peters and Robert Dover
USDF Episode 137: Olympic results/NAJYRC/Sport Horse Youth Seminars
USDF Episode 136: 2016 Rio Olympic Games Special Edition
USDF Episode 135: Clinic on Clinic/Advice to Young Dressage Trainers
USDF Episode 134: Sally Swift/The Extravagant Trot/Nutrition and Vaccines
USDF Episode 133: Meet Allison Brock
USDF Episode 132: Charlotte Jorst/Stephen Clarke
USDF Episode 131: Master Dressage/EPM Part 2
USDF Episode 130: American Legend Roemer/EPM
USDF Episode 128: Best Groom in the World/Treatments for Back Pain in Horses
USDF Episode 127: USDF All Breeds Awards/Serpentines/Diagnosing Back Pain in Horses
USDF Episode 126: The Masterson Method/Snaffle or Double/Diagnosing Back Pain in Horses
USDF Episode 125: Major Robert Borg/Auditing the Trainers Conference/Back Pain in Dressage Horses
USDF Episode 124: Insight from a USEF "S" Judge/Why Symmetry is Important
USDF Episode 123: Adult and Youth Team Competitions/Training for In Hand Classes
USDF Episode 122: Attending a USDF L Education Program/Footing with Dr. Clayton
USDF Episode 121: Seldom Seen/Jan Ebeling/Halts and Rein Backs
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