Back Cinch Wrap: In the begining this is a good aid to help encourage the proper use of the ab muscles to support collection & self carriage. It's a type of folcrum to help use the proper muscles when carrying weight. It is important that the horse learns to balance & carry himself first before [...]

Cinch Wrap: The cinch wrap is unique because it distinctly shows you where the blocks are as the energy works through the body. It is the only wrap that I will leave on until it falls off on it's own....sometimes taking a few minutes and sometimes taking a few weeks. This is the only wrap [...]

WRAPPING WEDNESDAY!!! Psoas Support Wrap: This wrap helps create awareness of the diagonal stride (in the groin area) between the hind and opposite front leg. It supports the psoas muscle and also benefits rehab after a hind end injury or being gelded. Begin by attaching the velcro end of the wrap to the D ring [...]

WRAPPING WEDNESDAY! Attaching a rear wrap to an english saddle: Start by placing the velcro side of the wrap around the cinch and velcroing it to itself. Carefully position the wrap in the bend of the hind leg just above the gaskin. Use caution when initially bringing the wrap around the horses hind. On the [...]

WRAPPING WEDNESDAY! Base With Individual Hind Legs Wrapped: This wrap is particularly usefull for groin injuries, maintaining the SI joint, stifle issues and whenever a horse is having difficulty seperating one hind leg from the other. I often us this in conjuction with the tail wrap. It helps to reinstate the hips while the horse [...]

WRAPPING WEDNESDAY! Base Wrap + Cinch: This wrap is the base wrap plus a wrap around the cinch area. This wrap helps horses that are cinchy or sensitive about their sides being touched. It is great training for the horse that hasn’t been saddled. You need to make sure that the cinch wrap is on [...]

WRAPPING WEDNESDAY! Base Wrap + Tail: This wrap, the base figure-eight wrap plus a third wrap from the withers to the tail, is my favorite combination. This wrap literally connects the horse from head to tail. The additional wrap under the tail massages muscles and acupressure points in the tail area. It helpshorses collect and [...]

Wrapping Wednesday!!! Let's start with what I call a “base wrap.” This is a figure-eight wrap around the horse’s neck and hindquarters. This wrap generally increases the horse’s connection from his head to hindquarters. The massaging action increases circulation to the front and hind legs and stimulates the acupressure points on the withers. Once you [...]