Saddle Up

🌟 Customer Spotlight! 🌟
We love hearing from our amazing customers! 💬✨ Check out this review from Kathy Porter!
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It's always refreshing to see more conversations like this happening in the saddle fitting world. 👏

We appreciate seeing fellow fitters helping educate horse owners with practical, horse-first information. It's encouraging to see professionals who share the same philosophy we do: evaluate the whole picture, focus on the horse's comfort, and make decisions based on what the horse is telling us, not just what looks good.

🔑Key Anatomical Structures For Saddle Fit. 🔑• scapula Shoulder Blade The scapula rotates backward several inches during each stride. 🗝️2 Withers - Important weight-bearing Landmark that shouldn’t have pressure . 🔑Thoracic Sling - Muscular system that supports and suspends the trunk of the horse . 🔑Longissimus Dorsi - Important weight-bearing Muscular system that supports the rider & saddle. 🗝️The primary back muscle landmark but should suspends the horse’s trunk running along both sides of never have concentrated between the front legs & the spine. 🔑Spine & Supraspinous Ligament The saddle should never place direct pressure on the spinal processes or supraspinous ligament. 🔑RIb Cage (WEIGHT-BEARING AREA) Veterinary research shows the safest place for rider is over the rib cage. 🗝️Last Rib & Lumbar Spine The saddle should not extend beyond the last rib. 🔑keeping the horse in mind w hey en we saddle is key to longevity . Work to have a strong horse . https://www.winnhorses.org/membership #equinevet #equinelife #performancehorses