How often do you get off your horse on a hot summer day, cringe at the sight of your sweaty helmet, but simply ignore it as you put the helmet back in your tack closet? Well, you are in luck – this simple DIY helmet refresher spray for equestrians is just up your ally! The…
The Thoracic ‘What’?
When I’m working with a horse, I often find some sort of tension or tightness in the thoracic sling. When I mention that terminology to the owners, I often get the response, “The thoracic ‘what’?” I figured it was worth a little discussion! The Thoracic Sling Explained Unlike humans, horses have no collar bone. The…
How to Improve Balance in your Horse
*This post contains affiliate links If you speak with 25 different horsemen about how to improve balance in their horse, you will get 25 different answers. Albeit they will most likely be somewhat related, they will be justifiably different. As an equine bodyworker, improving balance and free movement in horses is pretty much my life.…
Winter Horse Hacks
It’s Cold Outside! *This post contains affiliate links* I’m looking outside my home office window – the weather is gloomy and cold, with a steady rain. I’m sure the snow will be upon us soon! Despite the desire to continue snuggling up on the couch with a warm chai tea and my Springer Spaniel, that…