‘Discipline is the whole key to being successful. We all get 24 hours each day. That’s the only fair thing: it’s the only thing that’s equal. What we do with those 24 hours is up to us.’ Sam Huff, American footballer ‘The only equality that exists on earth is...
‘Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.’ ― Franklin D. Roosevelt My husband often quotes ‘Courage is not the absence of fear, but taking action in spite of it.’ I Googled the quote, couldn’t find...
Hi, Vetrehabbers. Today, I’d like to touch on something a little different from the usual. I want to acknowledge you, the Vetrehabber, and how often you are the last hope for owners and pets alike. To your clients, you are more than a professional providing a service...
A recent article by Dr Jonathan Pycock entitled ‘The Pitfalls of Physiotherapy Referrals’ highlights the legal challenges that veterinarians face when signing referral letters from themselves to veterinary physiotherapists, at the request of the physiotherapist. The...
We have all seen horses with a hind limb stuck out behind them, unable to flex and protract the limb. Often we are told that there is nothing much to be done, and that the horse will outgrow the condition. But of course, we can never be satisfied with that advice....
The bow and string theory, or analogy, helps us to understand how the horse supports the weight of a rider on their backs, as well as how they achieve collection and self-carriage. An understanding of the mechanics of this process is essential if we are to develop...
