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- Lyn Kamer, C.E.S.M.T.
Horses/Expert Profile
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.
Average Ratings
Recent Reviews from Users
K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response P = Politeness| User | Date | K | C | P | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sasha | 01/31/12 | 9 | 10 | 10 | Thank you so very much! This helps ..... |
| Kyle | 01/19/12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you for your advice, Lyn. I ..... |
| LeeAnn | 12/23/11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | I would like to Thank You very ..... |
| Michelle Shaw | 10/25/11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
| brent johnson | 08/19/11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Recent Answers from Lyn Kamer, C.E.S.M.T.
2012-01-31 Getting started with horses!:
Sasha, The best advice I can give you is to find a stable/farm someplace that wants help with their horses. You don't give any indication of how much you know about horses to begin with so I really
2012-01-19 Sweeney shoulder and electric pulse muscle stimulation:
Kyle, Well at his age he's probably never going to be completely sound again in all honesty. The damage to the suprascapular nerve is pretty much irreversible. The therapies you mentioned will help
2011-12-22 fly bites on my Mustang:
LeeAnn, We've had similar problems in this area with little gnats. Some horses are actually allergic to their bites and the skin reaction to the bite draws them back more and more; a real vicious cycle
2011-12-08 10 yr old mare that I purchased in Aug.:
Cathy, Have you talked at all with the previous owner about the problems you are having? First I would want to determine if this is an old trick of hers or something new. If it's new then you've
2011-12-05 stifle stiffness:
Allie, Your horse needs some attention. He's been through race training which is pretty tough. I've worked on the racetrack exercising TB's when I was younger. Hock problems are not uncommon in TB's
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