Horses are amazing animals that can perform incredible feats of speed and agility. However, they also face many challenges and risks when they have to walk or run on slippery or muddy surfaces. In this blog post, we will explore how these conditions can affect their...
Do I need a Soft Tissue bodyworker or a Chiropractor for my horse? Soft tissue bodywork and chiropractic are two different modalities that can help horses with various musculoskeletal issues. Soft tissue bodywork involves manipulating the muscles, fascia, tendons and...
After years of working on horses and helping them with their pain issues, so many times it comes down to incorrect saddle fit when a horse has issues. I offer a free saddle check with your Equine Touch Consult, as this can help me (& you) see if that is the issue...
A bay Welsh Cob broodmare. 11 years old. Presentation Tiffany had a muscle injury in her front left leg sustained when running in the paddock. She was unable to put weight on the leg, was using three legs to move around, and was in significant pain. Tiffany was in...
Presentation This gelding had poor circulation and muscle tone. He had sacroiliac and nerve pain in his back, causing him to buck when ridden. His coat was also dull and flat. Care The day after Billy’s Equine Touch session, the client sent me a photo, as she...
Grey Appaloosa mare. 28 years old and retired. Presentation Princess was unable to pick up either of her front feet for cleaning and trimming and could not put weight on her back legs. Her posture looked uncomfortable and she misbehaved due to pain. He body was...