Equine Awareness Therapy offers options for the type of therapy you want to choose for your equine or pets. Horses are athletes. As such their physical well-being correlates to their success, and thus our success and enjoyment. Proper bodywork can greatly improve performance, longevity and allow you to get the most of your horse. Proven to enhance performance, potentially reduce injuries and promo
te faster healing, equine bodywork has become an integral part of training regiments. Proper conditioning is essential to health and performance, these non-invasive techniques target stressed muscles that may lead to severe problems if left undetected. Bodywork can help prevent debilitating injuries such as lameness and severe behavioral problems while improving overall health. Below is more of explanation in what each therapy does.
*Equine Massage Therapy - Sports Massage -
The benefits to equines are enormous. Increasing circulation blood flow to decreasing inflammation. Massage also relieves tension, eases muscle spasms, releases natural pain-relieving endorphins, generally improves disposition, increases range of motion and enhances muscle tone to help prevent injury. Improves overall health and condition. Massage will restore damaged muscles but more importantly, it will help prevent damage before it happens. Many of the top competitors in any equine discipline use massage as a benefit to increasing the performance in the equine. Pre-Event, Post-Event, Pre-Chiropractic Adjustments, Maintenance and Over-All Health.
*TheraPlate - WHO USES IT? (Used in human therapy for decades before ever been used for animals.) Used by Vets, Equine Therapy Centers, Racing Trainers, Dressage, Reiners, Ropers, Cutters, Mounted Shooters, Equine Therapy Practitioners, Hunter/Jumpers, Polo, Show Horses, Barrel Racing, Ropers, 3 Day Eventer's, Trail Horses, Distance, Driving Horses, and Miniature Horses
WHAT
Active proprietary Vortex Wave Circulation Stimulation Technology
Smooth and Quiet Operation
Injury Prevention - the key is REGULAR CONSISTENT use......
Counters Chronic Inflammation Conditions
Speeds Healing - On Average Heals in Half the Time
You Can Feel the THEraPlate Working in the Horses Whole Body, including all the way up their Back, Neck, and Rump
Reduces The Major Cause of Most Pain - Natural & Drug-Free
Powerful Yet Gentle, Will Not Injure or Aggravate Existing Injuries
Horses Enjoy the Treatment - Start With Low Speed and Gradually Increase
When
Every Day, 1-3 Times Per Day, 10-20 Minutes Per Treatment - Quick & Easy
Why -
Decreased Vet Bills
Decreased Down Time
Increased Bone Density & Muscle Mass
Increased Joint Mobility & Flexibility - In Many Cases Horses No Longer Need Joint Supplements
Reduced need for joint injections
Faster Healing Through Increased Production of ATP (30 days becomes 15-20 Days)
Horses On Stall Rest Can Maintain Muscle and Bone Density Without Risk of Further Injury
Horse that is Stalled for Other Reasons Can Get Same Benefits
Pre-Performance - Warm Up
Post Performance -Warm Down
Founder
Hoof Issues
Laminitis
OCD
Suspensory Issues
Under Run Heels
Thin Soles
Bucked Shins
This is not a complete list, give us a call or email if you want to discuss your specific horse issue.
*AlphaSonic™ Technology Benefits may include:
Reduced inflammation
Increased local circulation
Relaxed muscle spasm
Increased alpha rhythm
Reduced swelling
Additional potential benefits include:
Enhanced therapy efforts, minimizes de-tox soreness
Faster absorption and uptake for medications and supplements
Faster, more successful recoveries
Safe, effective patient participation
Softening of scar tissue
When is it safe to apply the AlphaSonic?:
Acute
Sub Acute
Chronic
Prevention
Before and after workout
Features
User friendly
Fast Results
Long lasting results
Penetrates through clothes, shoes, bandages, casts
Conductor gel not required
Safety Concerns:
Non invasive
Does not heat tissue (as compared to ultrasound)
Sound waves are bio-compatible
Safe to use in all phases of an injury
No tolerance buildup
Adequate hydration is important
“The goal of any physical therapy no matter what modality you use is to increase circulation and increase the elasticity and flexibility of the tissue. The AlphaSonic™ absolutely increases circulation, and allows the body to heal itself. It is one of the most effective therapy tools available, and safe to use.”
Ron Riegel, DVM. Speaker, researcher, and author of
“Illustrated Atlas of Clinical Equine Anatomy” and “Common Disorders of the Horse”, Volumes I and II.
*Light Therapy (Cold Light Therapy, Laser Therapy, Cold Laser Therapy, Red Light Therapy; Photonic Therapy)
Quickly Treat Wounds, Joints, Bowed Tendons, Muscles, And Pain
What is Light Therapy? The light used in therapy is used mainly from a super-luminous light emitting diodes that pe*****te the skin without causing pain or damage, to induce certain physiological responses in the body. Red light therapy is a natural therapy promoting the body's own immune responses, its own method of controlling pain and its own healing abilities. Light therapy uses the energy of light to produce a therapeutic effect. Light therapy is the use of red light on muscular tissues and areas of increased electrical activity, known as acupoints, in order to effect areas of the body in a certain way. Light therapy is painless and safe and can be used alone or in conjunction with other therapies. What are the benefits of Light Therapy? Increased vascularity or circulation by the formation of new capillaries. Significant increases in wound healing with less formation of scar tissue. Pain relief
Relaxation of muscles
Stimulation of collagen production
Relief of minor aches and pains
Increases RNA and DNA synthesis
Stimulation of trigger and acupuncture points
*Sure Foot- (Used for decades in human therapy)
The revolutionary way of improving your horse’s balance, confidence, movement, and performance show that the horse is always present and ready to learn if we can only find ways to access his intelligence. This approach allows the horse to experience his own habitual patterns of movement and provides the horse with an opportunity to explore and learn new ways of standing on his feet and utilizing the ground for greater ease, comfort, and confidence.
*Essential oils -
Certified Pure Therapeutic Grade Essential Oils
Using essential oils and other natural treatment options for the health of your horses, pets...and you! Energy therapy for animals that include the use of essential oils for their healthcare
Integrating essential oils into everyday living with family, farm and business.
