The Equine Hanna Somatics® BLOG
Pandiculation vs. Stretching for Horses
By: Alissa Mayer BSc(Equine) C-EHSE Published on: 04/19/2025Pandiculation is not a 'stretch' but an active process inside the nervous system of the animal...
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How often do horses need Equine Hanna Somatics(EHS) Sessions?
By: Alissa Mayer BSc(Equine) C-EHSE Published on: 04/08/2025It depends... here are the recommendations we teach in the EHS Professional Training & Certification Program about the ideal schedule for most horses...
What is Equine Hanna Somatics?
Equine Brachiocephalic Muscles (part 2)
By: Alissa Mayer BSc(Equine) C-EHSE Published on: 03/16/2025Upside-down or Ewe-neck and chronic tension in the brachiocephalicus is part of a whole-horse compensatory postural pattern...
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Equine Brachiocephalic Muscles (part 1)
By: Alissa Mayer BSc(Equine) C-EHSE Published on: 03/05/2025Understanding the Brachiocephalic Muscles and what causes an "Upside-down" neck is crucial to helping horses regain awareness and function in their thoracic sling and topline.
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