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Anatomy of the Horse's Back

General anatomy of the spine and growth : the importance of adapting the tree to morphological evolution

A horse’s spine consists of 54 vertebrae. It extends from the skull to the tail and plays a major role in mobility and stability…
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Saddle tree position on the horse's back and scapular movements

The positioning of the saddle on the horse’s back is crucial to the horse’s comfort and performance. Improper positioning will interfere with shoulder movement, potentially leading to…
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Perspectives on the different vertebrae and focus on the gullet : the importance of the overall shape of the tree

The horse, that majestic animal, has a complex anatomy—particularly its spine. Riders and saddle-making professionals…
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