Any of you who have watched Dr. Hartman adjust a horse will immediately notice that her approach might not conform to one’s initial expectation. We all have a general idea that a chiropractic adjustment involves a high velocity, low amplitude (HVLA) thrust, but that...
Determining if your horse would benefit from a chiropractic adjustment can be done with the help of your veterinarian and by learning to observe your horse in a critical manner. While chiropractors are trained to notice subluxations, riders, owners, and trainers can...
From biomechanical restrictions to the disruption of neurological transmissions. With MVS now offering chiropractic services, you may be wondering what, exactly, equine chiropractic entails and how it can help you horse. We’re introducing a new series of blog posts...
Welcome Dr. Allison Hartman MVS is excited to announce the addition of Dr. Allison Hartman to the veterinary team. Born and raised in Rochester, NY, Dr. Hartman is an experienced equine veterinarian, and a lifelong horsewoman who in her spare time competes in 3-day...
For our April blog installment of our Acupuncture and Chiropractic series, we will be sharing a recent case involving an acupuncture and chiropractic evaluation of a ranch horse. Terms you will hear during chiropractic and acupuncture evaluation: Restriction: an area...