{"product_id":"beating-muscle-injuries-for-horses","title":"Beating Muscle Injuries for Horses","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBeating Muscle Injuries for Horses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBy Jack Meagher · Hamilton Horse Associates · 1985\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSold directly by Dr. Daniel Kamen, D.C. — purchase at:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vetrolaser.com\/shoponline\/ols\/products\/beating-muscle-injuries-for-horses-jack-meagher\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBuy on VetroLaser.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/animallaser4.com\/shop-online\/ols\/products\/beating-muscle-injuries-for-horses-jack-meagher\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBuy on AnimalLaser4.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✨ FREE SHIPPING ✨\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExtremely rare. We believe we are one of the only sources with copies currently available.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the book every tack box should have — and one of the hardest to find. \u003cem\u003eBeating Muscle Injuries for Horses\u003c\/em\u003e by sports therapist Jack Meagher is a foundational guide to equine muscle therapy, built around a single, powerful concept: the stress point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat This Book Teaches\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeagher identifies 25 specific muscle stress points in the horse's body — the exact locations where tension accumulates, spasms form, and performance breaks down. For each stress point, the book covers:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhere it is\u003c\/strong\u003e — precise anatomical location with clear diagrams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it causes\u003c\/strong\u003e — the gait problem, lameness, or behavioral issue that results from an active stress point in that muscle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow to treat it\u003c\/strong\u003e — step-by-step manual therapy instructions using direct pressure and cross-fiber friction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMuscle action\u003c\/strong\u003e — what the muscle does, so you understand why the problem occurs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-World Examples\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePosterior Pectoral\u003c\/strong\u003e muscle under the chest: an active stress point here is the most common cause of shortened extension and refusing or switching leads. Knowing where it is — and how to treat it — can save hours of frustration and eliminate a lot of guesswork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGastrocnemius\u003c\/strong\u003e behind the thigh extends the hock and flexes the stifle. If your horse struggles with either, you'll know exactly which muscle to address.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is what makes the book so valuable: it takes the guesswork out of evaluating your horse's movement and gives you a clear, systematic approach to finding and resolving the source of the problem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePair It with the Vetro4Pro\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManual stress point therapy and Class IV laser therapy work beautifully together. While Meagher's techniques address the spasm directly with finger pressure, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/vetro4pro-class-iv-therapeutic-laser-kit\"\u003eVetro4Pro Class IV Laser\u003c\/a\u003e can reduce inflammation at those same stress points — accelerating recovery and extending the benefit of each session.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jack Meagher\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hamilton Horse Associates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1985\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback (spiral-bound)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black \u0026amp; white diagrams throughout — no color photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContent:\u003c\/strong\u003e 25 stress points, muscle anatomy, therapy techniques, gait analysis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eASIN:\u003c\/strong\u003e B00070QZAC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eForeword by Jack LeGoff · Illustrated by Anna P. 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