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Equine Massage Therapy

Would you like to keep your horse in peak condition?

Does you horse suffer from any physical problems?

If the answer to either of the above is yes then equine massage therapy can help you and your horse.

We can provide your horse with an Equissage Massage, Massage for Horses


Massage for Horses with Equissage

Equissage massage for horses delivers a unique Cycloid Massage technique which was originally developed for humans and incorporates a unique three way effect which helps to stimulate circulation to the affected areas. This equine massage therapy also encourages the healing process for common conditions such as haematomas, pulled ligaments and swellings.

Equine Massage Therapy

Our equine massage therapists can help solve:

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  • Muscle & Jarred Shoulder Problems
  • Sore or Cold Back, Lactic Acid, Fibrinogen And Vertebrae Problems
  • Breathing Coughing & Bleeding Problems
  • Pulled Ligaments, Sore Shins, Swollen Knees
  • Circulation, Lymphatic and Swelling Problems
  • Foot Problems, Joint and Tendon Problems

It is the therapeutic application of Equissage horse massage therapy techniques for the purpose of increasing circulation, relaxing muscle spasms, relieving tension, enhancing muscle tone, and increasing range of motion in horses. Horse massage therapy was documented in the earliest cultures such as the Egyptians, Phoenicians, Greeks and Romans. Large sections in ancient veterinary books were devoted to animal and equine sports massage. Ultimately the focus is now on Equissage physiotherapy massage. More and more people, including veterinarians, are realizing the benefits to animal massage, with EQUISSAGE.

Equissage’s equine sports massage incorporates a unique three way cycloidal action which stimulates circulation, lymphatic drainage, relaxation of muscle, and increased joint mobility. Relax and loosen up your horses before and after working them, whilst in itself this is not a cure. Equissage treatment by qualified equine massage therapists has been proven to be totally non-aggressive and free of side effects. The medical benefits include increased circulation and lymphatic drainage, relaxation of muscles and increased joint mobility, which in turn produces better movement and performance for you and your horse.

Benefits of Equine Muscle Therapy Massage

Some of the documented benefits of equine physiotherapy massage are:

  • Enhanced muscle tone and range of motion
  • Reduced inflammation and swelling in the joints, thereby alleviating pain
  • Promotion of the healing process by increasing the flow of nutrients to the muscles, and aiding in carrying away excessive fluids and toxins
  • Creation of a positive effect on the contractual and release process of the muscles, releasing tension and relaxing muscles
  • Stimulation of circulation by: defrosting frozen muscles, thereby releasing endorphins, which are the body’s natural pain killers
  • Helping to maintain the whole body in better physical condition
  • Reduced anxiety
  • Aids in digestion
  • Stimulation of liver and kidney functions
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More Equissage benefits with a trained horse massage therapist:

  • It’s versatile
  • Safe, non-aggressive, non-invasive
  • Drug free

What Horses Should Receive Massages?

Any horse that is not in shock, has cancer, or has a fever can benefit from massages. Many horses across the country are already benefiting from massages. It is especially beneficial for competitive, lame, heavily worked, sore and older horses. It is very popular among racetracks dressage, western pleasure, barrel racing, calf roping, reining, endurance and just pleasure horses.

These problems include pulled ligaments and tendons, swellings due to knocks or inflammation, circulatory disorders, arthritic conditions, sore shins, capped hocks, laminitis, and bruising. Equissage is the most versatile, safest, surest and easiest way to help your horses recover their peak form and speed up the healing of the most common ailments. Equissage is the most versatile, safest, surest and easiest way to help your horses recover their peak form and speed up the healing of the most common ailments.