Q: What is H-wave therapy? A: H-wave is a type of muscle stimulation therapy that can be used to reduce pain and assist healing. It does this by passing an electrical current through the skin of the horse, which stimulates the sensory and motor nerves. This stimulation of the sensory nerves has two possible effects: Blocking pain…
Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal 29 August 2019 Horses are very much like people. They are not only acutely sensitive to emotions but also social animals that often mirror our own behaviour and relationships through their actions. As a result, horses can play an important role in healing the human psyche. Gert van Rensburg, clinical psychologist and equine therapy…
The college consists of five full-time professional lecturers as well as external nationally and internationally renowned lecturers. [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he South African Veterinary Council (SAVC) has confirmed the need to regulate therapy on all animals, not only equines. There are a large number of unregulated practitioners working in the field of animal rehabilitation therapy, and the disparity in…
