Special Horseshoes Measure Acceleration In Horses, Evaluate Methods of Rehabilitation

Monday, July 7, 2008 - 11:21 in Mathematics & Economics

Scientists have carried out studies both into the advantages of different rider techniques in reducing injury risk to horses, and into the benefits of a method of equine rehabilitation. By using computer modelling and specialist horseshoes to measure acceleration, these investigations suggest that aqua-training rehabilitation methods are beneficial whereas rising trot may not be as advantageous as previously thought.

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