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Category: Journalism

Recognizing Happy Horses with Sue Dyson

Posted on January 20, 2025 by Sheri

After publishing  Pain and Lameness in Competition Horses , I was contacted by Sue Dyson to collaborate on a follow-up piece with emphasis on what

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Behaviour, Equestrian, Features, Horse Sport, Journalism, Research, Web Copywriting, Welfare, Writer Horse Sport

Debunking the Illusion of Lightness in Dressage

Posted on December 1, 2024 by Sheri

This article, published in Horse Sport in November 2024, analyzes the biomechanics of lightness in a happy horse’s natural movement in order to reframe our

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Behaviour, Equestrian, Features, Horse Sport, Journalism, Research, Web Copywriting, Welfare, Writer Horse Sport

Pain and Lameness in Competition Horses

Posted on September 24, 2024 by Sheri

Published in Horse Sport in September 2024, this article examines the results of the latest (as of this writing) study by Sue Dyson evaluating pain

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Behaviour, Equestrian, Features, Horse Sport, Journalism, Research, Web Copywriting, Welfare, Writer Horse Sport

Bits and Mouth Pain, Rollkur and Respiratory Impairment

Posted on August 1, 2024 by Sheri

I was approached by the editor of Horse Sport with this topic after a researcher reached out to them in response to another welfare-related article.

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Behaviour, Equestrian, Features, Horse Sport, Journalism, Research, Web Copywriting, Welfare, Writer Horse Sport

Identifying Hidden Pain in Performance Horses

Posted on May 3, 2024 by Sheri

Published in Horse Sport on May 1, 2024, this piece summarizes recent research on pain signs and behaviours in horses so that riders and equestrians

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Behaviour, Equestrian, Features, Horse Sport, Journalism, Research, Web Copywriting, Welfare, Writer Horse Sport

Studies Reveal Dressage Judges Reward BTV Head Carriage

Posted on March 17, 2024 by Sheri

This article, published in Horse Sport online on March 15, 2024, was originally a case study analysing pain signs and judging trends in equine sport,

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Equestrian, Features, Horse Sport, Journalism, Research, Web Copywriting, Welfare, Writer Horse Sport

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