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  2. Equine-assisted therapy - Wikipedia

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    Equine-assisted therapy (EAT) encompasses a range of treatments that involve activities with horses and other equines to promote human physical and mental health. [1] [2] Modern use of horses for mental health treatment dates to the 1990s.

  3. Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship

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    Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International (PATH Intl.), formerly the North American Riding for the Handicapped Association (NARHA), is a non-profit organization based in Denver, Colorado, that promotes the benefits of therapeutic horseback riding and other equine-assisted activities and therapies for people disabilities. [1]

  4. National Collegiate Equestrian Association - Wikipedia

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    Some schools are further organized into conferences (ECAC, Big 12, SEC) while others are not. Most schools sponsor women's teams while two sponsor men's. They began hosting a national championship in 2002. As membership has grown, they have begun to sponsor regional championships as well.

  5. Parelli Natural Horsemanship - Wikipedia

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    The "Parelli Natural Horsemanship University" was approved as a "private occupational school" by the Colorado Department of Higher Education in 2003. [11] It is listed under the state's Division of Private Occupational Schools as a private, for-profit institution.

  6. Equine massage - Wikipedia

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    An endurance race horse receiving a post-race massage Equine massage back pack. Equine massage is the practice of massage on horses.Beginning in the early 1990s, it has been a growing field of equine therapy, used for both day-to-day riding and post-trauma rehabilitation.

  7. Equine-assisted therapy on autistic people - Wikipedia

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    In 2016, according to a review of the available scientific literature, there is a consensus that equine-assisted therapy is the most useful animal therapy for people with autism. [71] Equine-assisted therapy may not be effective for all people with autism. In a study of four children in Bosnia-Herzegovina, only two experienced positive effects ...

  8. Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association - Wikipedia

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    The IHSA's founder, Robert E. Cacchione, was awarded the IHSA Lifetime Achievement Award, the USHJA Presidents Distinguished Service Award, the 2011 US Equestrian/EQUUS Foundation Humanitarian Award, a Doctor of Humane Letters from Centenary College and the Zoetis/American Horse Publications Equine Industry Vision Award.

  9. Glossary of equestrian terms - Wikipedia

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    [8]: 129 Not to be confused with grade. croup The topline and immediate underlying musculature of the hindquarters. [8]: 130 Runs from the tail to the loins, [1]: 54 and from the point of the hip to the point of the buttock. [3]: 102 crowhop (US) A mild form of bucking, a stiff-legged hop with a rounded back. Does not involve kicking up the ...