HorseSense HorseManShip: Instilling Confidence, Building Consistency, Being Compassionate and Connecting with Your Horse

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HorseSense HorseManShip

*Training  of all breeds Specializing in Gaited Horses.
*Experienced teaching horsemanship lessons for people of all abilities.
*Experienced horse hauling.
*Available to travel to your home.
*Workbook for young people
*Training manuals including Gaited Horses and Saddle Fit.
*Short story about Bucky, the miracle mini.
Visit HorseSense HorseManship website. Located in Central Alberta.  www.horsesensedk.com
*Training  of all breeds Specializing in Gaited Horses.
*Experienced teaching horsemanship lessons for people of all abilities.
*Experienced horse hauling.
*Available to travel to your home.
*Workbook for young people
*Training manuals including Gaited Horses and Saddle Fit.
*Short story about Bucky, the miracle mini.
Visit HorseSense HorseManship website. Located in Central Alberta.  www.horsesensedk.com

Straight From The Horse's Mouth

By Dennis & Karen, on December 11th, 2009%

Straight From The Horse’s Mouth

by Karen Schachter, LICSW, CHC

Who knew how much a horse could teach a person? As a long-time dog owner and animal lover, I was always aware of the powerful healing potential animals can have. I always knew instinctively – and now I know it to . . . → Read More: Straight From The Horse's Mouth

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Horse Riding is Also Recognized as Having Outstanding Therapeutic Qualities

By Dennis & Karen, on November 9th, 2009%

Author: pinks.dec2008

The cultural hub of South Africa’s Western Province, Cape Town offers the visitor an increasingly broad variety of exciting accommodation and activity choices. Sightseeing, safaris, ethnic experiences and much, much more await the keen traveler in the Mother City. Those who enjoy outdoor activities are in for a treat – Cape Town . . . → Read More: Horse Riding is Also Recognized as Having Outstanding Therapeutic Qualities

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Riding for Therapy

By Dennis & Karen, on November 4th, 2009%

Therapeutic Horseback Riding-Relief From A Disability

Author: David Lathan

Beyond the sway of the physical, horseback riding empowers the mind with a relaxation and stirring at the same time. The valuable relationship connecting horse and rider has been known for a very long time.Both the mental and physical realms of handicapped individuals . . . → Read More: Riding for Therapy

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Children with cerebral palsy: effect on gross motor function

By Dennis & Karen, on November 2nd, 2009%

Horseback riding in children with cerebral palsy: effect on gross motor function John A Sterba MD PhD a1 c1, Brian T Rogers MD a2, Amy P France PT a2 and Deborah A Vokes OTR a2 Center for Sports Therapy Research, East Aurora, USA. Robert Warner Rehabilitation Center, Children’s Hospital of Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA. The effects . . . → Read More: Children with cerebral palsy: effect on gross motor function

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Horses help Children with Special Needs

By Dennis & Karen, on October 30th, 2009%

The New Role of Horse Therapy for Autistic Children

Parents of autistic children have had many therapies and medications tossed their way, with hopes of reaching their children on a whole new level. Many parents are now looking after the potential of alternative methods for their children’s condition despite all the promises of many . . . → Read More: Horses help Children with Special Needs

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