Integrated Equine Performance Body Work (TM) is tailored to release the three key junctions of the horse, which mostly affect performance: poll/neck, neck/shoulder, sacroiliac/hip and was developed by Jim Masterson, massage therapist for the US Equestrian Team (endurance).

This type of body work is most suited for the performance horse but can benefit any horse. (see case studies here)

Full body massage tailored to the individual needs of your horse, combining

• relaxation techniques
• sports massage techniques
• Chinese massage (tuina) techniques
• meridian and trigger point massage
• stretches

This full body massage is recommended for all horses that are generally relaxed in their interaction with human handlers and bring the full benefit of the combined equine massage techniques to the horse.

$75

Full equine body massage tailored to the individual needs of your horse, supported by application of essential oils (eg. for the fearful, worried horse, for the horse recovering from trauma, etc.) Essential oils are applied according to the methods and teachings of world renowned animal aromatherapy practitioner Caroline Ingraham.

Full body massage tailored to the individual needs of your horse. Your horse will receive a gentle, preparatory relaxation massage with assessment of problem areas, followed by application of the suitable massage techniques to the problem areas.

This shorter massage is recommended for horses that are new to equine massage or that have trouble standing still during grooming or handling in general.

Individualized massage of key muscle groups before competition, event or show.

• Invigorate key muscle groups and increase blood flow and circulation
• Relieve muscle spasms and tension, aid fluid movement, improve gaits

This 'Pre Event' massage is only offered at events.

Individualized massage of key muscle groups after competition, event or show.

• Relax tight muscles, prevent muscle spasms and stiffness
• Aid breakdown of waste substances in the muscles to prevent soreness

This 'Post Event' massage is only offered at events.

Purchase 5 full body massages as a package and receive a savings of $50.

This package can be shared by several horses of the same owner, 'barn buddies' or by members of the same club or association. Please email me for details.

Please have your horse ready, clean and haltered at appointment time. All horses need to be up-to-date with vaccinations and free of contagious skin conditions.

Equine Massage is NEVER a substitute for veterinary care. If in doubt regarding the physcical condition of your horse, please contact your veterinarian.