LK Equilore - Sports Massage for Horses

Equine sports massage is an essential part of maintaining and treating horses and ponies. The body mass of a horse consists of 60% muscle (compared to 35-40% in humans), and damaged or tense muscles in one place can result in compensation and soreness elsewhere in the body. Equine sports massage has several benefits;
- It promotes improved circulation, increasing the blood flow provides
oxygen

and nutrients to the muscles
- Enhances muscle tone and flexibility
- It increases range of movement
- Promotes healing after injury
- Supports production of endorphins (natural pain killers)
- Treating the body as a whole encourages better body balance

When? Routine:
To keep muscles in optimal condition through an anaerobic work-out and helps detect developing problems

Pre-event:
To loosen and warm the muscles ready for the event

Post-event:
To relief muscle soreness and stiffness by returning muscles to normal state faster. Or just cause he/ she is worth it :)