This week, USEF Senior ("S") Dressage Judge Sandy Osborn explains the term "straightness" and how dressage riders achieve it using exercises such as shoulder-in and shoulder-fore. In Vet Connections, Hagyard Equine Medical Institute Veterinarian Dr. Courtney Wittich joins us to talk about the diagnosis and treatment of navicular syndrome.
Sandy Osborn, Porterdale, GA, is a USEF Senior ("S") Dressage Judge and USDF Gold and Silver Medalist. She currently trains out of Ashland Farm, Covington, GA
Dr. Courtney Wittich, MS,DVM, Lexington, KY, received her DVM from The Ohio State University School of Veterinary Medicine in 2011. After graduating, Courtney completed a 15-month Sport Horse internship at Hagyard Equine Medical Institute in Lexington, KY. In 2014, she returned to Hagyard Equine Medical Institute, working in Lexington and Wellington for the Sport Horse Department.
Links:
USDF Episode 100: Dr. Max Gahwyler/Chiropractic and Acupuncture for Horses/Impact on Footing
USDF Episode 99: Improving your Riding Through Movement/Impact on Footing
USDF Episode 98: Rules for Musical Freestyle/Planning your Warm-up
USDF Episode 97: Using the Leg/Girths
USDF Episode 96: Remembering Colonel Hiram Tuttle/ The Walk.
USDF Episode 95: US Dressage Finals Presented by Adequan/ New Requirements for USDF Freestyles
USDF Episode 94: Rider Award Deadlines/Adequan/USDF Annual Convention overview/Understanding USEF/FEI Medication Rules
USDF Episode 93: Sitting the Trot/Understanding USEF/FEI Medication Rules
USDF Episode 92: USDF Sport Horse Prospect Development Forum/Understanding USEF/FEI Medication Rules
USDF Episode 91: Remembering Major Anders Lindgren/Understanding USEF/FEI Medication Rules
USDF Episode 90: Laura Graves/Renvers Explained
USDF Episode 89: Sport Horse Opportunities/Making the Most of the Short Side
USDF Episode 88: Ponies in Dressage/Getting Ready to Measure
USDF Episode 87: Para Dressage/Stretching Circles
USDF Episode 86: Helen Claire McNulty/Going in Circles
USDF Episode 85: Youth Programs/Going in Circles
USDF Episode 84: USEF Youth Coaches/Going in Circles
USDF Episode 83: Feedback is in on the new USEF Tests/Looking back at the Pan Am Games
USDF Episode 82: Remembering Kyra Downton/Preparing for NAJYRC
USDF Episode 81: Reflecting on the Evolution of Pan Am Games with Jessica Ransehousen/Show Ring Etiquette
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