The Epiony Thermal Wand

The Epiony Thermal Wand is innovative lightweight portable source (just under 8 inches long) of direct heat. It is a hand operated device with 3 temperature adjustable prongs (from 36°C to 53°C) which can be massaged over certain muscles on the body. The device is battery powered and designed to be safe for use on …

Cold & Heat Therapy for Horses – Part II

Based on the article Cold & Heat Therapy, by Patrick Herbots, DVM In order to optimize function and reduce any existing disability in horses Equine Bodywork Therapist uses a variety of techniques, including cold and heat therapy. Typically, this therapy works on a 1:3 cold to heat ratio. First, apply cold for one minute, then …

Cold & Heat Therapy for Horses – Part I

Based on the article Cold & Heat Therapy, by Patrick Herbots, DVM Equine Bodywork Practitioner uses a variety of techniques for equine rehabilitation, including cold and heat therapy. It helps to optimize function and reduce any existing disability. Typically, this therapy works on a 1:3 cold to heat ratio. First, apply cold for one minute, …

Horse First Aid Kits

Every barn should have a horse first aid kit. It should be clearly marked, easily visible and accessible, kept where your horses are located, contain current, non-expired products. A second aid kit should be made if horses are travelling. It is much easier to remain calm when faced with a horse injury if you know …