Muscle Atrophy in Horses 🐴 Muscle atrophy occurs when pressure or an in-balance has caused the muscle to not be used as it should and essentially 'waste'. It can be caused by confirmation, age, workload, and saddle fit. It's important to recognise the difference between lack of muscle and muscle atrophy, as lack of muscle means muscle is easier to re-build, however atrophy is a lot harder to build back. It's crucial if your horse has signs of atrophy, your saddle is checked, as your saddle fit
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Saddles Direct. Saddles Direct · Original audio. Muscle Atrophy in Horses 🐴 Muscle atrophy occurs when pressure or an in-balance has caused the muscle to not be used as it should and essentially 'waste'. It can be caused by confirmation, age, workload, and saddle fit. It's important to recognise the difference between lack of muscle and ...
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