Episode #136: Unraveling Leg Length Discrepancy in Horses


Ever noticed your horse moving a bit off-kilter, like one side’s playing catch-up? Dive into this juicy episode where we unpack Leg Length Discrepancy (LLD) in horses — a sneaky issue that could be throwing your horse’s balance out of whack!

From spotting subtle signs like uneven hips or quirky hoof angles to tackling high/low syndrome with practical tips, we’ve got the science-backed scoop to keep your equine partner striding smoothly. Whether you’re a hands-on horse owner or a bodywork pro, you’ll learn how to identify LLD, why it matters for your horse’s performance, and easy exercises to boost symmetry.

Don’t miss this episode — your horse’s comfort could depend on it! Tune in, share your LLD stories, and let’s get those hooves moving in harmony!




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Please note: The ideas expressed in this podcast are opinions only, and are not substitutes for proper veterinary care, veterinary medicine and other forms of bodywork. The opinions are not intended to be prescriptive or diagnostic in nature.

Judith Rathbone