The Equine Functional Posture Podcast

Welcome to the Equine Functional Posture Podcast Episode 15: Posture with Guest Speaker Mel Flemming.  If you enjoyed this episode we would love for you to share the episode with your friends and would greatly appreciate a 5 star rating so we can continue to impact the world for the horse!! Mel Fleming has decades of experience of horse training- exploring biomechanics, heart centred horseman...

Welcome to the Equine Functional Posture Podcast Episode 17: What is your horses willy telling you? with Dr Raquel Butler and Sophie Vandenberg. If you enjoyed this episode we would love for you to share the episode with your friends and would greatly appreciate a 5 star rating so we can continue to impact the world for the horse!! This conversation leaves nothing to the imagination!! With few sol...

Welcome to the Equine Functional Posture Podcast Episode 16: Creating Variation in Training with Dr Raquel Butler and Sophie Vandenberg. If you enjoyed this episode we would love for you to share the episode with your friends and would greatly appreciate a 5 star rating so we can continue to impact the world for the horse!! This conversation explores what variation in training really means in a pr...

Welcome to the Equine Functional Posture Podcast Episode 15: Postural Reflections in the Hoof with Dr Raquel Butler and Sophie Vandenberg. If you enjoyed this episode we would love for you to share the episode with your friends and would greatly appreciate a 5 star rating so we can continue to impact the world for the horse!! In this conversation we explore how body imbalances, injuries, restricti...

Welcome to the Equine Functional Posture Podcast Episode 14: Why the Roach? with Dr Raquel Butler and Sophie Vandenberg. If you enjoyed this episode we would love for you to share the episode with your friends and would greatly appreciate a 5 star rating so we can continue to impact the world for the horse!! In this conversation we discuss the symptom of a roach back (raised lumbar spine) - the an...

Welcome to the Equine Functional Posture Podcast Episode 13: Conformation OR Posture? with Dr Raquel Butler and Sophie Vandenberg. If you enjoyed this episode we would love for you to share the episode with your friends and would greatly appreciate a 5 star rating so we can continue to impact the world for the horse!! In this conversation we explore the understanding of conformation v's posture in...

Welcome to the Equine Functional Posture podcast, Episode 12:  Functional Posture Converation with Robyn Hood. If you enjoy this episode we would love for you to share it with your friends and we would be so grateful if you gave us a 5 star rating so we can continue to impact the world for the horse!! Tellington TTouch®   Training  is a system that was developed over four decades ag...

Welcome to Episode 11: How do Scars affect Function? for Equine Functional Posture podcast with Dr Raquel Butler and Sophie Vandenberg. If you enjoy this episode we would love for you to share this episode with your friends and would greatly appreciate a 5 star rating so we can continue to impact the world for the horse!! Listen along as Dr Raquel and Sophie chat about how and why scar tissue is c...

Welcome to the Equine Functional Posture Podcast Episode 10: Gastrointestinal Ulcers and Posture with Dr Raquel Butler and Sophie Vandenberg. If you enjoyed this episode we would love for you to share the episode with your friends and would greatly appreciate a 5 star rating so we can continue to impact the world for the horse!! In this conversation we delve into Equine gastrointestinal ulcers inc...

Welcome to the Equine Functional Posture podcast with Dr Raquel Butler and Sophie Vandenberg. If you enjoyed this episode we would love for you to give us a 5 star rating so we can continue to impact the world for the horse!! The horses posture is strongly influenced by hoof health and balance. In this episode Dr Raquel and Sophie discuss the impact of laminitis on posture including muscle tension...

Welcome to the Equine Functional Posture podcast with Dr Raquel Butler and Sophie Vandenberg. If you enjoy this episode we would love for you to give us a 5 star rating so we can continue to impact the world for the horse!! Variable feeding postures introduces ways to utilise the horses feeding positions as a way to encourage a more functional posture. Listen along as Dr Raquel and Sophie chat abo...

Welcome to the Equine Functional Posture podcast Episode 7: Mobilisations vs. Lengthenings vs. Activations with Dr Raquel Butler and Sophie Vandenberg.  If you enjoy this episode we would love for you to give us a 5 star rating so we can continue to impact the world for the horse!! As valuable tools for every horseperson these three terms are commonplace throughout the equine industry - but h...

Welcome to the Equine Functional Posture podcast Episode 6: The Team When Creating Your Horses Functional Posture with Dr Raquel Butler and Sophie Vandenberg. If you enjoy this episode we would love for you to give us a 5 star rating so we can continue to impact the world for the horse!! In this Episode we are discussing the amazing professionals who play a big part in your horse's functional...

Welcome to the Equine Functional Posture Podcast with Dr. Raquel Butler and Sophie Vandenberg! Join Dr Raquel and Sophie as we discuss the challenge of the questions - are we creating a better world for our horse or ourselves? It is a complex question which requires continued reflection on our interactions, expectations and relationship with horse Liked the episode? If you have found any valu...

Welcome to the Equine Functional Posture podcast Episode 4 with Dr Raquel Butler and Sophie Vandenberg. If you enjoy this episode we would love for you to give us a 5 star rating so we can continue to impact the world for the horse!! In this Episode Dr. Raquel and Sophie discuss important aspects of functional posture in foals. They explore how to recognise postural challenges relating to birth tr...

In this episode we discuss the concept of proprioception in horses, which is the awareness of their body and limbs in space. We explore the value of assessing and enhancing your horses proprioception through mindful movement for wellbeing, performance and safety. Want to join us on our missing to empower horse people across the world with the skills they need to create their horse's best posture?...

Welcome to the Equine Functional Posture Podcast with Dr. Raquel Butler and Sophie Vandenberg! Join Dr Raquel and Sophie as we discuss the Power of Observation. Understanding your horse’s posture is priceless - the ability to detect small changes and behaviours, make informed decisions and evaluate whether our training is being effective, and whether our horse’s are truly engaging with us. Liked t...

Welcome to the Equine Functional Posture podcast Episode 1 with Dr Raquel Butler and Sophie Vandenberg.  If you enjoy this episode we would love for you to hit the follow button and give us a 5 star rating so we can continue to impact the world for the horse!! In this Episode Dr. Raquel and Sophie discuss important aspects of functional posture in horses and the value in performance and overa...

Welcome to the Equine Functional Posture podcast Introductory episode with Dr Raquel Butler and Sophie Vandenberg.  To Learn more about Dr Raquel visit: Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/IntegratedVetherapeutics Website:  https://integratedvettherapeutics.mykajabi.com/about To learn more about Sophie Vandenberg:  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=10009126...