A preliminary study of the effect of McTimoney chiropractic treatment on equine back dimensions typically evaluated in saddle fit in ridden horses.


Oral presentation at Alltech Hartpury Equine conference, May 2017.
Poster presentation at Horses Inside Out Conference, Feb 2018
Also available on British Equestrian Federation Researching Equines Database: More details

Highlights

  • Support evidence that McTimoney chiropractic treatment can have a quantifiable effect on equine back dimensions immediately post-treatment, and up to three days following treatment
  • This may have implications on saddle-fit assessment during this time period
  • Increases evidence base of effects of McTimoney chiropractic treatments and factors influencing back dimensions

Dalton, J., Ellis, J., Routledge, N., Hunnisett, A. (2017)

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The McTimoney Animal Association is dedicated to promoting the highest standards of McTimoney chiropractic care for animals, ensuring their health, welfare and performance is optimal. We regulate and support our members by facilitating education, professional development, and ethical practice. We advocate the recognition and advancement of McTimoney animal chiropractic within the veterinary and animal healthcare industry. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for animals by providing safe, effective, and compassionate McTimoney Chiropractic treatment.