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Trail or farm horses can build up tension in their muscles just as equine athletes do, especially in the case of older horses. Learn about the massage needs of farm horses in this video on equine kinesiology.
Hello, my name is Jennifer Oliver, and I'm an Equine Massage Therapist. Equine massage can also benefit your trail horses. Just your normal everyday, around the farm horse, those horses have a tendency to build tension just like any other horse and it really can make a, it can really be very nice for, you know, your old, retired horse or your hardworking trail horse because those horses have a tendency to build tension too especially when it comes to the older horse because those horses have a tendency to get a little bit of atrophy in their muscles and the massage really helps prolong that, make them more comfortable, is a really good way to give back to your equine friend.
