JT Veterinary Physio and Coaching

JT Veterinary Physio and Coaching Veterinary physiotherapist and BHS Stage 3 coach based in Aberystwyth, West Wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

Is your saddle helping your horse—or hindering them?An ill-fitting saddle can have a significant impact on your horse’s ...
02/06/2026

Is your saddle helping your horse—or hindering them?

An ill-fitting saddle can have a significant impact on your horse’s comfort, movement, and overall performance. From muscle soreness and back pain to behavioural changes and reduced willingness to work, the signs aren’t always obvious.

Horses’ bodies change with training, age, fitness, and seasons, meaning saddle fit should never be a “one-and-done” consideration.

How often do you get your saddle checked??

Strength starts from the ground up ⬆️💪🏻Working on a balance pad encourages core engagement, stability, proprioception, a...
27/05/2026

Strength starts from the ground up ⬆️💪🏻

Working on a balance pad encourages core engagement, stability, proprioception, and muscle activation — helping the horse recruit and strengthen the smaller supporting muscles that are often overlooked.

You can really see the increased circulation and vascular response through the shoulder and down the leg in the picture! Increased blood flow helps deliver oxygen and nutrients to the muscles, supporting recovery, performance, and overall wellbeing.

A simple exercise with huge benefits:
• Improved balance & coordination
• Core strengthening
• Joint stability & body awareness
• Increased circulation
• Better posture & movement patterns

Small movements. Big results!

24/05/2026

“Strong enough to carry dreams, gentle enough to calm the soul!” 🩶

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