April Love, Author at April Love – Holistic Horse Works, LLC

Foals Need Bodywork, Too!

by April Love | Jul 22, 2024 | Blog Page, Podcast

Foals Need Bodywork, Too! Share this episode:       Early bodywork can profoundly impact your foal’s development, ensuring they grow into healthy, balanced, and well-adjusted adults. Let’s talk about essential timing and techniques of early bodywork,...

Summer Heat and the Best Electrolytes for Horses

by April Love | Jul 19, 2024 | Blog Page, Podcast

Summer Heat and the Best Electrolytes for Horses Share this episode:       As the summer heat sets in, it’s important to consider your horse’s electrolyte needs. Proper electrolyte supplementation can help keep your horse happy, healthy, and...

Summer Time Tune-Up for Your Horse

by April Love | May 9, 2024 | Blog Page, Health and Wellness

Summer Time Tune-Up for Your Horse Share this post:       As the days grow longer and the temperatures rise, it’s time to give our equine companions the extra care they need to thrive during the summer months. From hoof health to hydration and performance...

The Equine Ribcage: Anatomy, Biomechanics, and Connections

by April Love | Apr 22, 2024 | Blog Page, Health and Wellness

The Equine Ribcage: Anatomy, Biomechanics, and Connections Share this post:       When we contemplate the anatomy of ribs, our minds typically conjure images of their role in protecting vital organs and facilitating respiration. However, unlike humans, horses...

Biomechanics of the First Rib

by April Love | Apr 12, 2024 | Blog Page, Health and Wellness

Biomechanics of the First Rib Share this post:       Ready to explore some insightful and helpful biomechanics info about your horse’s shoulder, first rib, front limbs, and hooves? Mastering this knowledge can keep your horse happy and moving freely well...