Relaxation Time with Equine Massage

Relaxation Time with Equine Massage

A busy training schedule causes the athletic horse a lot of undue stress, both physical and emotional.  The physical stress of exercising, the workload, the endurance, plus the travels and the competitions, all of that result in musculoskeletal tension and nervous...
“Prevention Time” with Equine Massage

“Prevention Time” with Equine Massage

Performance horses, like human athletes, work very hard to reach top results, to run faster, to jump higher and to accurately execute technically difficult maneuvers. Often this high level of training comes at a price resulting in more musculoskeletal injuries, pain...
Physical Maintenance

Physical Maintenance

The term physical maintenance employed here refers to the regular application of massage and stretching to relieve the build-up of muscular tension ranging from growing pain in the young horse to training workload for the more mature animal, not to mention various...
Muscle Imbalance in the Horse

Muscle Imbalance in the Horse

The ancient philosophy of Chinese medicine states that health comes from being in balance and harmony with all things, balance being a perfect state in which no aspect is either deficient or in excess. This belief is central to most natural alternative medicine such...
Lower Leg Massage Work

Lower Leg Massage Work

A show horse works very hard to give his best performance, not to mention the long hours he endures to make us proud. Unfortunately, this demanding training schedule often causes various inflammatory problems over the horse’s body. One of the most common is an...