Nature’s Way
Holistic Animal Therapies
Energy Healing
Equine Massage
Zoopharmacognosy
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Some of the Benefits of Massage:
Improved locomotion:
Massage can be a valuable addition to a rehabilitation program. By loosening tightened connective tissue, massage helps improve a horse’s overall locomotion.
Pain relief:
It is well known that massage therapy reduces and relieves muscle tension and pain in humans, and it can do the same for horses.
Improved circulation:
The compression and release pattern of equine massage can help promote circulation in the superficial areas of the limbs
Relaxation:
Many horses visibly relax during a massage session by dropping their head, licking or chewing, cocking a hind leg, swaying with the massage therapist’s movements, and even going to sleep.
Trust:
A massage session also offers important trust-