Equine osteopathy is a specialist discipline which aims to optimise a horse’s well-being and health by addressing its mobility, body structure and overall balance. Often considered as complimentary to traditional veterinary care, it is based on a deep understanding of the anatomy and biomechanics of the horse. The equine osteopath uses gentle, manual techniques to identify and correct muscular, articular or fascial tensions which could impair movements or cause pain. Whether concerning horses who compete in sporting events, horses who are kept for leisure purposes or horses used for breeding, this approach helps maintain their health and prevent chronic problems.
The key role of the equine osteopath in performance and rehabilitation
An equine osteopath plays a central role in improving the performance of the horse, especially in demanding disciplines such as dressage, show jumping or endurance. By detecting subtle blockages or musculoskeletal imbalances, it allows the animal to regain a complete range of movement and to develop better coordination. This type of expertise is also essential during periods of rehabilitation, for example after an injury or a veterinary intervention. Equine osteopathy promotes a faster and longer-lasting recovery by minimising physical compensation and avoiding the recurrence of any problems. Thus the regular monitoring by an equine osteopath guarantees the best conditions, essential for the physical and mental demands of the horse.
Equine osteopathy: a vital requirement for long-lasting health
Equine osteopathy does not only manage pain or sporting performance: it also plays a vital preventative role. A regular check by an equine osteopath will show developing anomalies before they become problematic. This preventative approach is particularly important for ageing horses or those undergoing intensive training. By re-establishing a corporal balance and by reducing tension, equine osteopathy improves the quality of life of the animal and, at the same time, prolongs its active career. Furthermore, it strengthens the bond between the owner and their horse thanks to personalised care which emphasises the animal’s overall well-being.
Equine osteopathy is an essential solution for the well-being of horses, whether competitive or companion horses. Thanks to the expertise of the equine osteopath it is possible to improve the performance of a horse, promote the best rehabilitation and prevent the recurrence of musculoskeletal problems. This holistic approach, combining prevention and treatment, plays an essential role in guaranteeing lasting health and a full-filling life for horses, whilst offering the owners valuable support in their daily lives.
Prices
dog
60 €
90.40 CAD
cat
60 €
90.40 CAD
horse
100 €
146.90 CAD
- Prices vary depending on the species of animals and their location (HST are included).
- Travel costs to be expected.
- Possibility of making preferential rates for professionals with several animals to follow.
- For animal protection associations or shelters, prices are halved.
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