Compression on the Fetlock
This blog article outlines why compression is important for the fetlock and how to ensure you apply our ice wraps for horses effectively.
This blog article outlines why compression is important for the fetlock and how to ensure you apply our ice wraps for horses effectively.
When icing or cooling the horse’s legs after exercise, we want to bring the temperature down as quickly as possible. Whilst cold hosing is often used, our purpose-built horse leg […]
Exercise Boots and bandages and commonly used on horses during exercise, but how do they impact the tendons?
There is often debate between equestrians over whether hard or soft riding surfaces (of both) make leg injuries more likely. Find out more about riding surfaces in our blog article.
The risk of injury to the lower leg in horses is well documented to increase with age. But why exactly are our veteran horses more prone to injury?
This article outlines why it is important to use Cryochaps ice boots for horses every day, even after low-intensity exercise.
Tiredness and fatigue can affect all horses, regardless of discipline or level. Read our blog on equine fatigue.
What effect do boots and bandages have on the tendons in the lower leg? Find out more about the heating effect of boots and bandages on the horse’s soft tissues.
A range of horse leg cooling methods were put to the test – find out how Cryochaps performed!
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=2029446414015938 Horses’ legs carry a lot of weight relative to their size, and this increased further when we place a full set of tack and a rider on top. Even […]