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My education

My professional background

I January 2006 I quit my job as a project manager and executive in an IT company.

That means that I work full time with The Horse Academy and MySir Hestemassage.

I have 39 years of experience with horses.   

I have been an amateur jockey, been show jumping and dressage riding. 

How I became a Horse Therapist

I graduated as a Horse Therapist at "Axelsons Body-Work School" in Sweden. Moreover I passed "The Monty Roberts Preliminary Certificate of Horsemanship" in England which includes "5 days of foundation", "The horse as an athlete", "Feeding and Nutrition", "Stud Practice", "Handling the young foal" and "Horse Psychology". Those courses have given me the following proficiencies:

Diploma as horse therapist
Concepts of "The Intelligent Horsemanship"
Essential horse psychology
How your "body language" affects the horse
How horses learn to accept 'join up' og 'follow up'
How general mistakes of riding are avoided
The most important security aspects
How future problems with the horse can be avoided
Lunging
Handling of the young horse
How to load difficult horses into lorries/trailers
Handing of the horse so that it is prepared for the blacksmith
Handling of broad mares
Choice of stallion
Handling of stallions
Diagnosis and treatment of diseases at the stud farm
Foaling and handling of the foal
Nutrition and tending
The horse as an athlete
The functional anatomy of the horse
Diagnosis of lameness
Main causes of lameness
Hoof care
Alternative therapies
Health and training exercises

Other courses

Feeding of mounts
Feeding of horses used for competitions
Training of the future performing horse
Training of the performing horse
Saddle adjustment

Other educations

Diplomatized masseur
Project manager
Medical science exam in psychology
Computer scientist
Commenced Bachelor's Degree in Equine Science in England

 

For more information please contact:

MySir Hestemassage
Thostrupvej 15, 8881 Thorsų, Denmark
Phone: + 45 2533 4284/ +45 8696 7876
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