Grateful Gallops, Inc.

12/27/2025

Even the strongest athletes need moments of stillness.
For horses, recovery isn’t a pause in progress, it’s where healing, muscle repair, and true balance begin.

Quiet rest allows their nervous system to settle, reduces strain from training, and keeps their body resilient for the work ahead.
It’s in these gentle moments, lying safely in the grass, that their strength is rebuilt from the inside out.

Honor their downtime, protect their rest, and you’ll protect their long-term health.

Book a consult and let’s build a plan that fits your four-legged athlete.

12/26/2025

Cold mornings don’t just affect us, they impact your horse’s movement too.

Seasonal bodywork and longer warm-ups keep muscles supple and joints happy, supporting performance and wellbeing year-round. ❄️🐴

12/24/2025

Winter can be especially challenging for aging or veteran horses and dogs. Cold temperatures tighten muscles, stiffen joints, and slow circulation, making old injuries or past service-related strain feel more intense.

Supporting them through the colder months means choosing treatments that warm, loosen, and protect their bodies:
• Massage to release tension and improve mobility
• Red light therapy to increase circulation and reduce discomfort
• Cold laser to support tissue repair
• Gentle stretching to maintain flexibility
• Light movement to keep joints from stiffening

These therapies work together to keep them comfortable, steady, and supported all winter long.
Because after years of giving us their strength, they deserve care that helps them move with ease through every season.

12/21/2025

Horses are always communicating, long before they make a sound.
A flick of the ear, a shift in weight, a soft eye or tight jaw… each tells you exactly how they’re feeling.

When we learn to read their quiet language, we build trust, reduce stress, and support their healing more effectively. Communication isn’t just about training, it’s about connection, awareness, and listening with more than our ears.

The more we understand their subtle signals, the better we can care for their comfort and well-being.

12/20/2025

Becky Jenkins

Strength, balance, and pure instinct, this is what it looks like when a horse moves in its prime.
A body free of tension, joints that flow with ease, and muscles responding exactly as nature intended.

Moments like this remind us why maintaining their health matters.
When they feel good in their body, their spirit shows it in every powerful stride and every effortless lift off the ground.

Healthy movement isn’t just beauty, it’s freedom.

12/18/2025

Strength, balance, and pure instinct, this is what it looks like when a horse moves in its prime.
A body free of tension, joints that flow with ease, and muscles responding exactly as nature intended.

Moments like this remind us why maintaining their health matters.
When they feel good in their body, their spirit shows it in every powerful stride and every effortless lift off the ground.

Healthy movement isn’t just beauty, it’s freedom.

12/17/2025

Recovery matters as much as training. 💙❄️

Cold therapy helps your horse bounce back faster, reduce inflammation, and stay sound for every ride. Ask us how and when to use cryotherapy for best results.

12/15/2025

Healing begins with trust. Horses feel our intentions through every touch, every movement, and every moment of care. Gentle therapies, massage, stretching, or bodywork, don’t just ease muscles and joints, they build confidence and connection.

When a horse trusts you, their body relaxes, circulation improves, and true recovery can begin. Caring for them is more than treatment, it’s a partnership rooted in respect, patience, and understanding, allowing them to move, perform, and thrive with comfort and confidence.

12/14/2025

Tamie Leedy

12/13/2025

Becky Jenkins

Disabled veteran horses carry stories of courage, endurance, and dedication. Even when injuries, age, or fatigue slow them down, their spirit remains strong. Gentle therapies, stretching, and attentive care help ease discomfort, restore mobility, and improve quality of life.

Caring for them is more than treatment, it’s a way to honor their service, celebrate their resilience, and give back to those who gave so much. Every touch, every session strengthens the bond and helps them thrive in their well-deserved retirement.

12/12/2025

Disabled veteran horses carry stories of courage, endurance, and dedication. Even when injuries, age, or fatigue slow them down, their spirit remains strong. Gentle therapies, stretching, and attentive care help ease discomfort, restore mobility, and improve quality of life.

Caring for them is more than treatment, it’s a way to honor their service, celebrate their resilience, and give back to those who gave so much. Every touch, every session strengthens the bond and helps them thrive in their well-deserved retirement.

12/11/2025

Becky Jenkins