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Recognizing Happy Horses, with Sue Dyson

Posted on May 25, 2026 by Sheri Spencer, Cert. ENA CEMT PTS

What does a pain-free, content horse really look like? Ongoing research aims to improve our horses’ experiences as partners in sport and life because studies have shown that even experienced

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Biomechanics, Featured, Horses, Pain Behaviours, Published Articles, Welfare anatomy, behaviour, biomechanics, dressage, gait analysis, horse, horses, pain, pain-free, research, riding, skeleton

Developing Your Horse’s Thoracic Sling

Posted on May 15, 2026 by Sheri Spencer, Cert. ENA CEMT PTS

The muscles of the thoracic sling are key muscles that stabilize the chest, absorb concussion through the forelimbs, allow shoulder freedom, and support collection. I was contacted by the CEO

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Biomechanics, Horses, Published Articles anatomy, biomechanics, dressage, horse, horses, lightness, riding, skeleton, thoracic sling, topline

The All-Important Topline

Posted on May 15, 2025 by Sheri Spencer, Cert. ENA CEMT PTS

The topline — the chain of muscles running from the poll, down the neck and back, to the croup — is a considerably reliable indicator of a horse’s physical health,

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Biomechanics, Horses, Published Articles anatomy, biomechanics, dressage, horse, horses, lightness, riding, skeleton

Debunking the Illusion of Lightness in Dressage

Posted on November 21, 2024 by Sheri Spencer, Cert. ENA CEMT PTS

“Achieving ‘lightness’ requires a shift of focus away from controlling the neck and head, and more attention directed to the seat and leg.” This is a piece I wrote for Horse

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Biomechanics, Horses, Published Articles anatomy, biomechanics, dressage, horse, horses, lightness, riding, skeleton

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  • Recognizing Happy Horses, with Sue Dyson
  • Developing Your Horse’s Thoracic Sling
  • The All-Important Topline
  • Pairing Myofascial Release with PEMF Therapy
  • Debunking the Illusion of Lightness in Dressage
  • Pain and Lameness in Competition Horses
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