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Lyn Kamer, C.E.S.M.T.

U.S.

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Expertise

Training, alternative therapies, saddle fitting problems, behavioral problems, endurance riding, driving, Mustangs

Experience in the area

Horseman of over 40 yrs., certified equine massage therapist, trainer both riding and driving, endurance riding

Organizations

American Endurance Ride Assn., Eastern Competitive Trail Ride Assn., New Jersey Trail Ride Assn., Aromatherapists International, American Mustang and Burro Assn., United States Trotting Assn., Standardbred Pleasure Horse Org.

Publications

Trail Blazer magazine, AERC Newsletter, Hoofbeats magazine

Education/Credentials

Certified Equine Sports Massage Therapist, Least Resistance Trainer, Certified Aromatherapist

What do you like about this subject?

Love working with the animals and making them feel better. They are always so grateful and eager to see me again.

What do you still hope to achieve/learn in this field?

Want to go on and learn cranio-sacral therapy to expand my massage work and effectiveness.

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Recent Reviews from Users

User	Date	K	C	P	Comments
Amanda	03/25/12	10	9	10	Thank you! Will keep you updated!
rohit	03/13/12	10	10	10
rohit	03/13/12	10	10	10
rohit	03/05/12	10	10	10
rohit	03/05/12	10	10	10

Recent Answers from Lyn Kamer, C.E.S.M.T.

2012-03-23 6 yr old PMU gelding feral:

Amanda, I wouldn't say he's a feral horse because he was bred and born in a facility, not on the range from free-roaming horses. It does make a difference in the. I've worked with a couple of PMU

2012-03-13 sand bath for horses:

Rahit, Your question gave me a chuckle. You cannot "make" a horse roll in the sand, any more than you can make them drink if they don't want to. Some horses will roll while on a lead, others won't

2012-03-12 sand bath for horses:

Rohit, I, good to hear from you again. Horses will roll in the sand/dirt to mask their odor to help keep flies away. Most horses will roll given the opportunity to scratch areas they can't get to,

2012-03-03 racehorse training - behaviour correction:

Rohit, Understanding equine behavior and knowing how to read their body language is a valuable skill to have in any discipline. I don't know how they train racehorses in your country so cannot advise

2012-03-03 making racehorse carry more weight:

Rohit, This is where an understanding of equine anatomy and development would be very advantageous. Dr. Deb Bennett, DVM, did a study some years ago and determined that a horse's skeleton is not fully

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