No. 106. Catherine Wycoff: The anatomy of the Vagal Nerve in Human and Horses

Catherine Wycoff, PT, DPT, GCFP, CERP, is a physical therapist for humans and for horses, with an undergraduate degree from Liege University (Belgium) and a doctorate from Des Moines University (US). She is also a Feldenkrais® Practitioner and a Certified Equine Rehabilitation Practitioner, in Lovettsville, VA.
Her desire to understand has led her to explore the vagal nerve responses in horses and humans and their connection with the trigeminal nerve.
Catherine is a lifelong horse lover and rider and has been learning from Wendy Murdoch since 2007.

[@emmaloftus516]

Such a great webinar! Just rewatched it. Catherine talking about the effects of tight bridles before anyone else was! Thank you both! Thank you Wendy for these amazing webinars!

[@catherinewycoff8094]

Thank you Emma! :)

[@ForestDunes]

Outstanding. I could probably spend the next year fixating on this webinar, but I'm not sure my SNS would hold up to it. And thank you, once again, Wendy, for always drawing out critical points.

[@jowhatman1850]

This was great and helpful in dealing not just with our horses, but people also.

[@micheleholi9920]

Soooo fascinating and educational!!! ...thank you both ..I also will be re-watching this video ..we are so lucky to have people like yourselves sharing such insightful knowledge to better understand ways that we can improve our horses health because we love them !! BRILLIANT

[@reddogranch8705]

So good! Thank you!

[@sakramio]

Hi. Do you have a link for the study about which headposition the horse would choose?

[@jowhatman1850]

Can you add in the comments the link to the study Catherine refers to

[@catherinewycoff8094]

Hi Jo, I talk about several studiees, which one are you referring to?