Bally

Bally – Exercise Prescription 29/08/24 Bally was seen following veterinary referral following a bout of lameness due to EMS/Laminitis. Bally is bright alert and willing. Her posture has improved and there are still minor issues present that are now focussing more on conditioning oppose to directly from her EMS episode. Ending medications and so need to keep watch for changes and continue if required. There is still tension around the shoulders, no heat or spasming in trapezius this session. Right fore shoulder and forelimb protraction is reduced compared to the left. No swelling or issues seen with joints or ROM in forelimbs. Neck mildly still restrictive in lateral flexion but improved. Spinal weakness and lack of topline and tone with reactive and spasming lumbar muscles and hip flexors. Hindlimb stretch back and across aided this. Saddle checked, very mildly tipped back, no movement otherwise, check girth at sternum. In walk Bally has an improved walk with good rhythm, her right turns are improved, the left ones are hugely improved and are now only stilted one or tow steps on the turn, improved following session. horsestohoundsphysio@gmail.com www.horsestohoundsphysio.co.uk 07729002162 horsestohoundsphysio@gmail.com www.horsestohoundsphysio.co.uk 07729002162 horsestohoundsphysio@gmail.com www.horsestohoundsphysio.co.uk 07729002162 horsestohoundsphysio@gmail.com www.horsestohoundsphysio.co.uk 07729002162 Example Plan Mon Tues Weds Thur Fri Sat Sun AM 30 mins flatwork lateral 30 mins flatwork transitions Time in arena 25 mins lunge Cardio Walk out 30 mins flatwork PM 30 mins lunge/poles 25 mins lunge Cardio Heat Pack/ massa ge pad stretch es Heat Pack/massage pad stretches 25 30 mins mins lunge/poles lunge Cardio - Heat Pack/massage pad stretches horsestohoundsphysio@gmail.com www.horsestohoundsphysio.co.uk 07729002162