
FREE EXPERT WEBINAR
Understanding ECVM in Horses
Symptoms, Performance Impact & What Every Owner Should Know
Many horses labelled as “difficult”, “stiff” or “behavioural” may actually be expressing discomfort.
In this free expert webinar, Dr. Martina Neidhart explains:
- Early warning signs of ECVM
- How ECVM affects movement and behaviour
- Why symptoms are often misunderstood
- Welfare-focused management approaches
- What owners, riders and trainers should look for
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In This Webinar You’ll Learn
✔ Common ECVM symptoms
How stiffness, asymmetry and behavioural changes often appear.
✔ Why ECVM is frequently missed
And why horses are often mislabelled as difficult or resistant.
✔ Biomechanics & performance impact
How cervical structure affects movement and coordination.
✔ Practical management considerations
Supporting horses within their physical capacity.
✔ Welfare-focused understanding
Moving from “fixing behaviour” to understanding the horse.
Learn From Leading Experts
Dr. Martina Neidhart MRCVS, DVC, CVA
Dr. Martina Neidhart is a veterinarian specialising in equine rehabilitation and integrative therapies.
Her work focuses on:
- rehabilitation
- biomechanics
- chiropractic therapy
- equine welfare
- functional movement
She has lectured internationally and brings together research and practical application to help riders better understand the horse’s body and behaviour.

Why Equitopia?
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- welfare
- biomechanics
- compassionate training
- functional movement
- horse-human understanding
Trusted by riders, trainers and equine professionals worldwide.
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Understand the signs.
Recognise the patterns.
Support your horse more effectively.
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