Practical Horse Massage: Techniques for Loosening and Stretching Muscles (Understanding Your Horse)

 

This is a book for everyone who wants to help their horses relax and regenerate after competitions or long rides. Horses are very prone to muscular injuries and most owners are keen to keep them in good condition, free from unnecessary discomfort. Chapters include The Horse's Body, Getting Horses Fit, How Massage Can Help, Massage Techniques, Stretching, and Problem Areas. Step-by-step massage techniques and easy-to-learn stretching exercises and other techniques put the subject into perspective.