Equine Gait Analysis Takes Step Forward

Gait and movement pattern are essential to the horse, whether it’s a question of the horse’s well-being, competition riding, or breeding. Recent research carried out in collaboration between University of Copenhagen, in Denmark, and The Royal Veterinary College, in the United Kingdom, used sensors to accurately measure a horse’s movements and to quantify limb movement outside the traditional gait laboratory. The new results have just been published in the Journal of Biomechanics.

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