Tag - Show Jumping

4 Solutions for Easing Achy Hocks

For many of us, the start of show season means managing an equine partner with achy hocks. Here's 4 ways you might consider managing your horse's achy hocks. 1. NSAIDS Regular daily feeding of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) medications is a common when managing hock issues. This practice can lead to gastro-intestinal disturbances,...

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Welcome to the Advisory Board Todd Minikus and Lara Knight!

Draper Therapies is thrilled to add Todd Minikus and Lara Knight to our Advisory Board! Minikus, who rides show jumpers, began showing at the Grand Prix level in 1985, and his winning ways have continued into the present. His list of top accomplishments include: 1997 - winning $100,000 Budweiser American Invitational in Tampa, Florida 2001-  2001...

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Draper at the 2012 Devon Horse Show

Hunter riders taking part in the showing at the Devon Horse Show and Country Fair as spectators look on. This year marked the 116th year that the Devon Horse Show and Country Fair has been taking place in Devon, PA.  Surrounded by the suburbs of Philadelphia and the shopping mecca of...

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Equine Therapy Seminar

Susanne Hassler and Kat Wojtylak at a recent visit to Hassler Dressage Equine Physical Therapy Seminar Benefitting the Equine Athlete with Ground Breaking Physical Therapy Featuring Narelle Stubbs PhD and Nicole Rombach, MS July 23, 2011 Seminar 9am-3:30pm July 24, 2011  Individual Treatment Sessions  Hassler Dressage is proud to bring the expertise of equine physiotherapists Dr. Narelle...

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