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Grooming- the effects on the musculoskeletal system
Grooming may be part of your daily routine but do you know the benefits it has on your animal muscles?
May 20


Equine kinesiology tape (CPD)
I've always been intrigued by kinesiology tape and I am excited to now implement within treatment.
May 12


An overview of my dissertation: Effects of pole work on equine hindlimb muscle activity
My contribution to animal research
May 8


Equine fascial edge tool (CPD)
The fascial edge tool has been innovatively designed to support manual myofascial release in horses
Apr 6


A trip back down memory lane to visit my old equine college...
A full circle moment! My old equine college invited me back
Jan 13


The importance of working your horse correctly...
Delving into the theory behind working your horse correctly: Bow & String effect
Dec 29, 2025


Why muscle atrophy (wastage) and hypertrophy (growth) is commonly paired...
Compensation can lead to a viscous cycle of pain and asymmetries
Jul 27, 2025


Do we really know whether an animal is in pain?
Understanding how animals express the signs of pain is crucial for detecting injury early
Jul 18, 2025


Fascia- the biggest sensory organ in the body
Fascia which covers the entire body is sometimes forgotten about but can be a key contributor to compensations
Jun 18, 2025


Stretching- is it worth your time?
Stretching is a simple exercise to help prevent tension arising in your animals muscles, here's how it achieves this
Jun 18, 2025


The science behind massage techniques
Massage applies presssure to tissue in such a way that it causes several cellular effects to occur deep within muscle tissue. This article further discusses how some of the techniques used help to improve your animals performance and improve comfort. EFFLEURAGE Effleurage is one of the most common techniques used by therapists as it simply prepares the muscle before deeper techniques. It helps to warm the targeted muscle area, relieve tight muscles, promotes relaxation and he
Jun 17, 2025


How hip dysplasia effects movement in dogs...
Hip dysplasia is one of the most prevalent orthopaedic conditions and diagnostics is helping to diagnose it
Jun 17, 2025
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