Catalyst Equine Canada

Daily stretches are so beneficial but they need to performed correctly.

I often ask owners to continue with carrot stretches with their horses after treatment... and occasionally ask dog owners to do the same! :-)
The image below shows some good stretches, these stretches are great to help to horse become supple. Just remember only to ask your horse to stretch after work or after being in the field, this helps to ensure the muscles are warm and elastic..... Noticing a difference between stretches to the left compared to the right? (or vice versa!) Unevenness can be addressed with treatment, book a session to help balance your horse!

5 Exercises to Strengthen your Horse’s Hind End – Horse Canada I come across many horses that have soundness challenges or general “hind end weakness” during horsemanship lessons and training. The majority of these horses are in the prime years of their life. At 10-15 years old, they still have many...