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Kathy Goucher
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Kathy Goucher's Discussions
Back Soreness, Suddenly!
This is a very common sports injury site. Get a massage therapist in, and get yourself some Sore No More to apply to the area. The arnica reacts to the injured area and will foam lightly over the s...
Replied Nov 20
Ideas on Suspensory damage...
Forgot to add; please give him at least 6 to 9 months, preferably a year before resuming any training with him. Most often people do not give the horse enough recovery time, and they end up re inju...
Tagged: Injury, Suspensory, Vet
Replied Nov 20
Ideas on Suspensory damage...
I would definitely work with your vet and a physiotherapist. Shockwave therapy is wonderful, but do look into the stem cell injections, combined with shock wave and physiotherapeuitc treatment give...
Tagged: Injury, Suspensory, Vet
Replied Nov 20
PHOTO CAPTION CONTEST WEEK: OCTOBER 19
How much trouble would I be in if I told you that I DID know something about that mysterious rug stain?
Replied Oct 22
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I think a book for beginner with green 4 yr old horse is very difficult, really. I honestly don't feel Sally Swift is a good place to start, nor is Dressage in Lightness. I think a person needs something much simpler and more basic, and to be very...
This is a very common sports injury site. Get a massage therapist in, and get yourself some Sore No More to apply to the area. The arnica reacts to the injured area and will foam lightly over the stressed muscle.
Forgot to add; please give him at least 6 to 9 months, preferably a year before resuming any training with him. Most often people do not give the horse enough recovery time, and they end up re injuring the horse by pushing them before they are rea...
I would definitely work with your vet and a physiotherapist. Shockwave therapy is wonderful, but do look into the stem cell injections, combined with shock wave and physiotherapeuitc treatment gives you your best odds for recovery. Often, horses w...
I would be very interested to hear the diagnosis on this horse. He does not seem to be ambulating properly with the hind limbs, but I can't decide why.
I agree, Centered Riding is an awesome book to read when you're first starting... and even when you've been riding for years!
One year ago today, I lost my best friend. He was the best horse I ever knew, and I miss his beautiful buckskin face. Together, we learned to ride, we learned to jump, we learned to show. He taught me so much, even as I taught him. We spent many m...
Jane Savoie, who is an Olympic dressage coach, says the Bible of dressage for her is "Complete Training of Horse and Rider" by Alois Podhajsky. He was the director of the Spanish Riding School in Vienna.
I love this book and re-read it all the tim...
How much trouble would I be in if I told you that I DID know something about that mysterious rug stain?
1. A banana peel
2. A bottomless pit
3. A back street alley
Ace Equestrian, located in between Claremont and Ashburn, is having an open house on October 24th. They will be making their indoor arena available between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. for folks to bring their unused tack to sell or trade.
Ace Equestrian is...
I have an older Crosby Prix de Nations hunter saddle that is still in good shape, has no knee rolls, suited for a medium to medium wide horse, and is a very comfortable 17.5 inch saddle. I am selling it for $400, as I no longer have a horse that f...
Hooray!!! Congratulations Ainsley!! He looks like a real cutie pie! More pictures please!!
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- About Me:
- I have 2 horses, and ride for pleasure. I am also a veterinary technician who specializes in massage therapy and rehabilitation of horses recovering from injury.
Currently, I work with race horses.
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- Canada
- Website:
- http://kathy.goucher.ca
- Do you have any pets?
- 2 horses, 3 dogs, 2 cats, 1 parrot
- Topics of Interest
- Dressage, Eventing, Jumper, Driving, Hunter, General RidingAdvice, Breeding, Horse Care, Training, Stable Management, Items For Sale
Comment Wall (3 comments)
- At 11:32am on September 29, 2009,
Ainsley Stewart said… - Hey Kathy thanks for the add! How are you!?
- At 11:13pm on September 26, 2009,
Sarah at HorseJobs.ca said… - Thanks for the Add Kathy!
Sarah
www.HorseJobs.ca
- At 2:59pm on September 26, 2009,
Chris Gloin said… - Hey Kahy!!!
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Not to change the subject, but my young guy is now learning the bounces. My trainer did not know if he had this type of training, so we started from the ground up. I am really excited about this because I am involved, in the training. He does catc...
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Well said, slic2!
There are two sides to every issue (sometimes there are more), and we need to be aware of all of them.
I agree that there are horses who benefit from being ridden for short periods behind the vertical, which, as you say, is RAD...
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