The Equine Hamstring
The equine hamstring group consists of; the Biceps Femoris, Semitendinosus and Semimembranosus that work together to move the hind limbs.
Lockdown Equine Massage Techniques
As lockdown drags on you may want to try something different with your horse. Here are some easy equine massage techniques.
Is There Equine Massage Near Me?
People often wonder ‘Is there any Equine Massage near me?’. If you are in Worcestershire then the answer is ‘YES!’.
Win a McTimoney Treatment and Massage for Your Horse or Dog
So we’re reaching the end of 2020 and what a year it has been! I’m considering myself very lucky that work has continued to be busy, so as a thank you I’m offering a free treatment for your horse or dog.
Equine Sports Massage Benefits
Equine sports massage benefits include increased relaxation and flexibility, and reduced tension, pain and muscular adhesions.
Is There an Equine Massage Therapist near Me?
Is There an Equine Massage Therapist near me? I am a fully trained Equine Massage Therapist covering Worcestershire and surrounding areas.
When Equine Science Gets Technical!
Equine science has never been more technical. With the increase in various gadgets, what can you buy to make monitoring your horse easy?
Top Tips for Managing Equine Box Rest
Equine box rest can turn normally well mannered horse turns into complete nightmares! Read on to find out some top tips for equine box rest.
Do Equine Massage Pads Really Work?
Equine Massage Pads really work, and if used correctly, there can be significant benefits to equine massage pad use for your horse.
Equine Massage Techniques You Can Try at Home: Longissimus Dorsi
Equine massage techniques to this area are easy to for owners to use and can help relieve soreness and tension leading to a happy horse.
What is Equine Massage?
Massage can be very beneficial to horses, easing pain and muscle tension, and improving health, well being and performance.
What is the Difference Between an Equine Chiropractor and an Equine Osteopath
When you are looking for someone to come and work with your horses, its sometimes hard to know what you need and what you should be looking for. All practitioners, even in the same disciplines, work slightly differently and so its important they ’get’ you and your horse for the maximum benefit. A good place to start is by understanding how different types of therapist work. So what is the difference between an equine osteopath and a McTimoney chiropractor.
Why is Equine Massage Therapy so Good for my Horse?
Getting your horse checked regularly is vital as massage can be one of the very earliest signs that your horse is experiencing pain. When a horse changes its way of going, even slightly, it leads to areas of muscle spam and under use. Finding these areas early on can help you decide if a vet check is needed.
In order for a horse to perform at its best and carry the weight of a rider easily, its muscles need to be in top shape. Regular Equine Massage Therapy will ensure your horse is not only moving optimally, but is also pain free and happy.
Equine Massage Techniques You Can do at Home: Belly Stretches
There are lots of Equine Massage techniques you can do at home, some of these include the brilliant belly stretches. These are a great way to strengthen your horse’s back and they work a little like doing a sit-up or a crunch does for us. They work the horse’s pectorals, or ‘abs’ which then leads to a stronger back.
Home Remedies for Dog Back Pain: Ice or Heat
Ice and Heat; or cryotherapy and thermotherapy, are fantastic home remedies for dog back pain as they are cheap, easy to use and commonly available. But when should you use heat and when should you use ice?
How Equine Sports Massage can Help your Horse
We all know that massage is good for our mind, body and soul, but did you also know its incredibly beneficial for your horses physical and mental well being? The tasks we ask of horses can place physical stress on the body leading to muscle fatigue, strains, adhesions and pain. Learn how Sports Massage can help your horse.
‘No Foot, No Horse’ in the Equine Sport
We have all heard the saying ‘no foot, no horse’ and know that our horses feet are vitally important and need to be trimmed and possibly shod frequently to allow the horse to do the jobs we ask of them in the equine sport.
What to Expect From a McTimoney Chiropractic Treatment for Your Horse
Emily from McTimoney Animal Therapy is fully qualified and insured to take the best care of your horse. Here are the steps she will go through so you will know what to expect from your horses first treatment.
Getting Your Horse Ready for Autumn
Winter is fast approaching and now is the time to do those jobs you’ve been putting off:
What are the Benefits of Equine Massage?
People are now beginning to realise the benefits of equine massage and the positive effect not only on our equine athletes but also for the animals we keep for pleasure activities.