Key Takeaways- Pulling on the tail can harm horses with back tightness, triggering a defensive response- Instead of pulling, support the tail forward to relax the muscles- Focus on building trust and offering new options to the horse- Prioritize somatic education and integrated movement over structural manipulation- Consider the "Move with Your Horse" program for detailed tail support guidance- Practice safety precautions for you and your horse- Be mindful, and prioritize the horse's comfort and well-being- Tail traction exercises, or tail stretches, *may* benefit horses when done with the proper preparation so that the horse cab experience a safe, balanced and coordinated lengthening through the spine  Resources:Podcast show notes for this episode: https://www.marydebono.com/blog/h74Join the Move with Your Horse waitlist! https://www.marydebono.com/joinhorse 🐴 Free rider masterclass: https://www.marydebono.com/riderEmail [email protected] information is for general educational purposes ONLY and doesn't constitute medical or veterinary advice.  tZ8IZpu5ZEReNyj9anMl

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