This course provides an in-depth study of anatomy, biomechanics, and neuromuscular control in performance horses. The information in this course adds to the veterinarian’s knowledge base to enhance lameness and performance evaluation and treatment of equine patients.

Upon completion of the class, students will be able to:

• Evaluate biomechanics of performance horses
• Localize the root cause of performance deficits based on an in-depth knowledge of anatomy, neurology and function
• Select appropriate rehabilitation tools for each case