After equine massage and bodywork sessions I generally make recommendations for exercises that can help your horse become stronger and more flexible, one of my favorite suggestions are "Carrot Stretches"
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Check out these interesting equine reads
A great book that illustrates how to detect lameness in your horse. Includes drawings, lots of instruction, and links to online videos so you can SEE what G. Robert Grisel, DVM is describing.
https://www.amazon.com/Equine-Lameness-Layman-Recognition-Assessment/dp/157076834X
Jim Masterson and Stefanie Reinhold talk about and illustrate an interactive method for alleviating soreness, strain and tension.
A visual guide to the horse's skeleton, muscles and how everything integrates to create your horse's gaits and movement.
Fascinating look at how the equine brain works, contrasted by the human brain and how to help them work together.
Great online resources
Gillian Higgins has articles, videos and hosts clinics and webinars about anatomy, movement and more.
This is the school I graduated from. Kim Kizzier Sherrodd, LMT and Christine Walker, LMT are both very talented bodyworkers and educators.
Wendy Murdock offers teachings and products that help horses integrate new patterns of movement.
Offers courses on how to implement Jim Masterson's equine massage techniques.
An inside view of the structures of the horse through photos of equine dissections.
An Equinology app by Debranne Patillo, MEEBW that illustrates and teaches you the equine anatomy. Everything from the skeletal system, directional terms/planes, muscles and common body of words that are used to describe the equine body.
A great app from Biosphera that gives you a 3D view of all the systems of the horse, from muscles, skeleton, and all the way down to the lymphatic and digestive system.
Educational and exploratory podcasts
Wendy Murdoch, creator of the Murdoch Method, teaching riders how to do what great riders do naturally, and the SURE FOOT Equine Stability Program
Warwick created The Journey On Podcast to share his story of transformational growth in both his horse training career and personal life. Special guests join the show to discuss their own life-altering stories, sharing their motivations and influences along the way.
https://warwickschiller.com/podcast/
Check out the November 3, 2023 episode to hear from my teacher and mentor, Kim Kizzier Sherrodd!
I do not receive any compensation for recommending these books/websites and I am not affiliated with any of the listed companies or authors.
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