{"product_id":"physical-therapy-for-horses","title":"Physical Therapy for Horses","description":"\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDescription for Sales People\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn incredible course in preventive and rehabilitative techniques for horse owners and professionals \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e422 color photos and 38 color illustrations \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe author has served as official the physical therapist for both the German eventing and endurance international teams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrief Description\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAn incredible course in preventive and rehabilitative equine therapy techniques for horse owners and professionals.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommendation Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\"With knowledge about the correct movement patterns, riders and trainers will be able to recognize how to support the developmental success and physical resilience of the horse, and can adjust their conditioning and training plan accordingly. This applies to all branches of equestrian sport, from amateur riders to pleasure riders to top professionals.\"\u003c\/i\u003e -- \n\u003cb\u003eBettina Hoy, Olympic and World Equestrian Games Medalist in Eventing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Readers will find practical how-to guidance in the most popular therapeutic modalities, as well as cutting-edge alternatives that are currently gaining ground: fascia work, stretching, massage, stability and strengthening exercises, laser therapy, kinesiotaping, and much more. With this incredible course in preventive and rehabilitative techniques, horse owners and professionals will be thoroughly prepared to ensure their horses' comfort and well-being.\" -- \n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEquine VIP\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"With knowledge about the correct movement patterns, riders and trainers will be able to recognize how to support the developmental success and physical resilience of the horse, and can adjust their conditioning and training plan accordingly. This applies to all branches of equestrian sport, from amateur riders to pleasure riders to top professionals.\" --\u003cb\u003eBettina Hoy, Olympic and World Equestrian Games Medalist in Eventing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"...a well-illustrated introductory course on massage, stretching, and rehabilitation modalities. [The author] shows why, to help your horse feel and perform his best, the best and most important tools are your own two hands.\" --\u003cstrong\u003eUS Dressage Federation \u003cem\u003eConnection\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrief Description\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOriginally published in the German language as Biomechanik und Physiotherapie fèur Pferde by FNverlag der Deutschen Reiterlichen Verienigung GmbH, Warendorf, 2009, 2017.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHelle Katrine Kleven was born in Norway but has lived in Germany since 1988. Kleven began as a physical therapist for humans before training in England and Germany to apply her knowledge to horses. She pursued work as an equine physical therapist starting in 1996 and is now well known for her popular courses and lectures. Kleven supervised the horses of the German Eventing Team and the Endurance Team in an official capacity from 1998-2000.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tUnlock the full potential of your horse's health and performance with this comprehensive guide to equine physical therapy.In Physical Therapy for Horses, expert Helle Katrine Kleven offers horse owners, trainers, and professionals a detailed visual course that combines cutting-edge physical therapy techniques with an understanding of equine anatomy and biomechanics. Whether your goal is to maintain your horse's peak condition or rehabilitate after an injury, this essential reference empowers you with practical tools to improve their well-being. \n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThrough over 300 images, Kleven guides readers through the core modalities of horse care, from traditional methods like massage and stretching to advanced therapies such as laser treatments, kinesiotaping, and fascia work. Aimed at all levels of equestrian enthusiasts, the book provides a thorough exploration of the musculoskeletal and nervous systems of horses, offering insights into how to prevent, identify, and treat common injuries. \n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eKey Features: \n\u003cbr\u003e- Easy-to-follow instruction on massage, stretching, and strengthening exercises \n\u003cbr\u003e- Coverage of cutting-edge therapies like laser and matrix-rhythm therapy \n\u003cbr\u003e- Step-by-step guidance for therapeutic techniques supported through illustrations \n\u003cbr\u003e- Expert advice on rehabilitation, injury prevention, and performance optimization \n\u003cbr\u003e- Practical solutions for addressing common problems like back and neck issues, muscular tension, and lameness \n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003ePerfect for riders, owners, and professionals, this book is a must-have resource for anyone dedicated to keeping their horse healthy and sound, no matter the discipline\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eKleven, Helle Katrine\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHelle Katrine Kleven was born in Norway but has lived in Germany since 1988. Kleven began as a physical therapist for humans before training in England and Germany to apply her knowledge to horses. She pursued work as an equine physical therapist starting in 1996 and is now well known for her popular courses and lectures. 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