Equine treatments provided
Physiotherapy techniques
A variety of soft tissue techniques, joint mobilisation techniques and electrotherapy treatments are incorporated into the equine physiotherapy treatments as appropriate.
This helps your horse to be in the best physical condition, enabling him / her to perform to the level that you require.
Treatment in the early stages after injury or loss of performance is essential for a quick and full recovery.
Treatments include:
Soft tissue manipulations
Joint mobilisation
Myofascial Release
Trigger Point Therapy
Soft Tissue Mobilisation
Acupressure
Deep friction massage
Massage / bodywork
Neuromuscular techniques
Core stability training
Proprioceptive taping
Rehabilitation programmes
Electrotherapy
Advice on saddle fit
When to seek help
Don't wait until you detect a problem. Prevention is better than cure!
Organise regular checkups tailored to your horse's needs.
Look out for:
- Deterioration in performance
- Difficulty maintaining an outline
- Difficulty in engaging hindquarters
- Reluctant to go forward
- Poor balance during lateral work
- Poor transitions
- Loss of jumping capacity
- Muscle imbalance/atrophy
- Pre-post competition
- Sore back
- Stiffness and resistance
- Napping, rearing, bucking
- Disunited in canter
- Uneven shoe wear
- Lameness
- After an injury
- Post surgery
- Ill fitting saddle
Juliet's qualifications
Juliet is a Chartered Physiotherapist and Veterinary Physiotherapist registered with the Health and Care Professions Council and a member of the following organisations:
- Chartered Society of Physiotherapists
- Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Occupational Health and Ergonomics
- Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Animal Therapy
- Acupuncture Association of Chartered Physiotherapists