Horse Massage for Horse Owners

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Horse Massage for Horse Owners

Improve Your Horse's Health and Wellbeing

Horses and ponies: general interest

Author: Sue Palmer

Dinosaur mascot

Language: English

Published by: J A Allen

Published on: 31st May 2017

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 18 Mb

ISBN: 9781908809667


Practical, educational and easy to follow

The author shares the knowledge and skills you need to massage your own horse.

Learn about equine anatomy and the seven key muscles

You will work on them and learn how to draw them in chalk on your own horse.

Get to grips with different massage techniques

Effleurage (stroking), petrissage (compression and kneading), tapotement (cupping), and friction (cross-fibre friction) - and know how and when to apply them.

Develop a complete massage routine

Find out how to combine the moves that your horse will enjoy and find beneficial.

Focus on working with your own horse

Sue offers insights into reducing pain and stiffness and improving performance.

Problem-solving and FAQs

Sections are included to make the learning process foolproof.

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