{"title":"Massage","description":"\u003cp\u003eMassage therapy is used to improve an animal’s physical and emotional well-being. Physiological benefits include pain relief, improved joint mobility, relaxation and increased circulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisit our Course pages for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/animalrehab.com.au\/collections\/courses\"\u003eProfessionals\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/animalrehab.com.au\/collections\/courses-for-owners\"\u003eOwners\u003c\/a\u003e and also \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/animalrehab.com.au\/collections\/books-dvds\"\u003eBooks\/DVDs\u003c\/a\u003e for massage related educational resources.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"rapigel-250g","title":"Rapigel (250g) Muscle and Joint Relieving Gel","description":"\u003cp\u003eMuscle and joint relieving gel. Analgesic, counter irritant, \"cooling effect\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse for\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkin soreness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJoint pain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMuscular soreness and stiffness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBruising\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkin Cleanser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActive Constituents: Menthol, Camphor and Iso-propyl Alcohol in a gel base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePack: 250g Plastic Jar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirections For Use: Rub deeply into affected area before and after work out. Can be used under wet or dry bandages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCaution: Avoid contact with eyes or mucous membranes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Virbac","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":14526359240822,"sku":"","price":26.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/8040\/4342\/products\/RAPIGEL_media-00_jpg.gif?v=1579562534"},{"product_id":"equine-professional-massager","title":"Equine Professional Massager","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"row two-column-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"info-container-flex col-sm-6\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text\" align=\"justify\"\u003eWhether you ride a show horse, a jumping horse or if you train racehorses, the equine Pro is the only massager capable of improving your horse’s overall performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text\" align=\"justify\"\u003eThumper has been used with remarkable success on race horses, hunter\/jumpers, rodeo and reining horses, dressage horses, eventing, professional cutting horses, polo ponies, draft horses and chuck wagon teams. Even if your horse is not an athlete, Thumper is great for horses that don’t get enough exercise or those that just need some pampering. Moreover, it has proven to be very successful for ease of delivery of foaling mares.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"info-container-flex col-sm-6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"arve-wrapper\" data-mode=\"normal\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-s0nJkn3qUc0\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"arve-embed-container\"\u003e\u003ciframe allowfullscreen=\"\" class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/s0nJkn3qUc0?wmode=transparent\u0026amp;iv_load_policy=3\u0026amp;modestbranding=1\u0026amp;rel=0\u0026amp;autohide=1\u0026amp;showinfo=0\u0026amp;start=1\u0026amp;autoplay=0\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row two-column-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"info-container-flex col-sm-6\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text\" align=\"justify\"\u003eThe Equine Professional Massager is also ideal for horses in training, competition, recovering from an injury and those that are nervous or “sour”. Thumper relieves muscle aches and improves the overall attitude of physically strained horses. Your horse will enjoy being massaged, and both you and your horse will benefit from the results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e The areas shown to the right are the first to fatigue a horse during a strenuous activity and are the root of most lameness problems. Most injuries for horses are a result of repeated stress and overuse. A physically fit horse has very strong and tight muscles that naturally produce extreme resistance. Keeping these muscles relaxed and working freely will enable your horse to perform at its best. A daily maintenance program includes Thumper massages, which will prevent muscle injuries from developing. This will allow your horse to revitalize and perform to its full potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"info-container-flex col-sm-6\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\/Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row two-column-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"info-container-flex col-sm-6\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge massage section is ideal for horses, which have large muscle groups. Massage improves circulation and nutrition of joints, and hastens the elimination of harmful deposits. It helps lessen inflammation and swelling in joints and so alleviates pain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThumper tapotement action sends energy deep into fascia layer, increasing blood supply and nutrition to the muscles which helps prevent the buildup of harmful “fatigue” products resulting from strenuous exercise or injury.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGround Fault Interrupt allows use of the device in barns and stables. Ability to treat your horse immediately speeds up the recovery process, usually reducing recovery time by half.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquine massage can compensate, in part, for lack of exercise and muscular contraction in horses that because of injury, illness, or age are forced to remain inactive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eErgonomic handles placed at 90 degrees make the equine massager easy to use and glide from one muscle group to another.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to clean, just wipe with damp cloth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy duty, fan cooled, high torque DC motor provides long dependable service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand manufactured in Canada, ensuring the highest quality product.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 8″W x 10″L x 7.5″H (20 cm x 25cm x 19 cm).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 7 lbs. 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