The effect of manual chiropractic (McTimoney) treatment on pressure measurements beneath the saddle.

Back problems in horses are recognised as an important factor in performance impairment.
Saddle fit is considered a factor in the pathogenesis of back problems.
Positive evidence that chiropractic treatment affects the horse’s back and reduces mean pressure beneath the saddle.

An investigation into relationships of horse and rider pelvic asymmetry.

Assessment of single horse and rider partnerships for misalignments and asymmetry of neck, spine, pelvis
Positive evidence of a relationship between the direction of the pelvic rotation of the horse and rider pelvic tilt.
Positive basis for further research into causal effect relationships of horse and rider asymmetries.

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McTimoney Animal Association Mission Statement

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.