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Evaluation of perfomance tests in hiporehabilitation horses
Houdová, Diana ; Majzlík, Ivan (advisor) ; Jan, Jan (referee)
Dissertation deals with hiporehabilition as therapeutic method, describing each sector and its practical utilisation. It explains used terms and in brief touches on history
of application of horses as therapeutical animals.
Theoretical part of dissertation describes essentiality of careful preparation of horse prior to its using to hiporehabilitation work, professional selection of it, high-quality basic training followed with special training focusing to work with client. It also points out possible risks connected with selection of horse.
Thesis evaluates selection standards of hipo-rehabilitation horses, its coherence and potential correlation concerning age, sex and discipline for which is horse prepared. Since 2011 has been conducted specialization test of less than 150 horses and the results has been evaluated and after that confronted.
Objective of dissertation is pint out main requirements which has to be taken
to consideration in the proces of selection of horse for utilsation in this field, and suitability
of its physical proportions as well as traits of character. For creatures employed in any kind
of animotherapy is a contact and work with a client extremly mentally demanding, therefore the proces of thorough and careful selection of horse is just as neccessary together with its subsequent preparation, which is in final phase assessed during performance test
of hiporehabilitation horse before comitee of experts. Outcome of such a training shall be happy and mentally calm horse, for like that is ready to be irreplaceable assistant for the therapist and valuable co-terapist for the client.
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