Equus Revisited

Equus Revisited

This four-part special is a complementary training set for the series Training Mules & Donkeys, with a complete athletic conditioning regimen suitable for all equines—including horses, donkeys, mules and other equine hybrids. Featuring in-depth interviews with equine professionals, including a veterinarian, farrier, chiropractor, breeder and a massage therapist.

Subtitles available in English, Español, Français and Deutsche.
Part 1 (A Healthy Beginning) - 37 minutes 54 seconds
Part 2 (Balance, Body Awareness and Good Posture) - 36 minutes 25 seconds
Part 3 (Elements of Good Communication) - 37 minutes 50 seconds
Part 4 (Athletic Conditioning for Longevity) - 38 minutes 33 seconds

Equus Revisited
  • Equus Revisited: A Healthy Beginning

    Along with a team of experts, Meredith examines the components of preventative maintenance that cover every aspect of an equine’s physical and psychological health. Including hoof care, sequential training and how to most effectively communicate with your equine.
    Subtitles available in English, ...

  • Equus Revisited: Balance, Body Awareness & Good Posture

    Meredith explains the importance of good posture and proper conditioning on the lead line, through obstacles, during trailer loading and in the round pen. Includes a discussion of equine chiropractics with Dr. Kevin Haussler, DVM, CA, PhD and stretching exercises for your equine.
    Subtitles avail...

  • Equus Revisited: Elements of Good Communication

    Body awareness (proprioception) is critical for both rider and equine. Meredith explains important techniques used to develop balance, control and communication between your hands and the bit, with an anatomical lesson from Dr. G.D. Farrand, DVM, and the importance of massage with Joanne Lang, M....

  • Equus Revisited: Athletic Conditioning for Longevity

    Meredith and gymkhana expert, Loyd Hawley, discuss the importance of proper conditioning for optimal performance and long-term equine health. Sequential training, preventative conditioning techniques and stretching are especially important for older and abused animals’ rehabilitation, longevity a...