
Stretch for optimum mobility in your Horses Core and Sternum
Stretch for optimum mobility in your Horses Core and Sternum Just like human gymnasts or runners, equine athletes benefit immensely from proper stretching. Creating time in your horse's training schedule for targeted stretches will help improve the flexibility, balance,...

Enhancing Proprioception in Performance Horses through Massage Therapy
For anyone who owns performance horses, you understand the importance of maintaining your equine partner's physical well-being. One aspect that often goes unnoticed is proprioception, which plays a crucial role in a horse's overall performance. Here, we will explore how...

The Secret Power of Obliques for Dressage Horses and Riders
Most of the horses on my roster are Dressage horses, but this also applies to Show Jumpers. A good jumper has good flat work which creates strength in the core and obliques. Dressage horses must demonstrate precision, balance, and flexibility during complex maneuvers....

Motion is Lotion
As a professional equine body worker, I am often asked after a session, what a client should do with their horse and should they ride him the next day. My most common answer is “Motion is Lotion”. A good hand walk or turnout is ideal after any bodywork session and/or light...

Why Bodywork?
As a professional equine body worker, I am often asked why bodywork is so tremendously beneficial for any equine whether you may have a pleasure horse in the back yard or a top Olympic athlete. The response is best articulated addressing the three most prominent aspects:...