MSTR® for HORSES
Helping horses
move with comfort.
A gentle, practical approach to working with scar tissue and fibrous restrictions in horses - taught by an experienced MSTR® practitioner and educator.
Gentle Approach
Practical training
For professionals
Work with the horse's response
Learn through demonstration and practice
Designed for appropriately qualified practitioners
WHY SCARS MATTER
Look beyond the visible scar.
For the practitioner, the important question isn't simply what the scar looks like. It's how the tissues respond, how the horse moves, and what changes when the area is approached appropriately.
MSTR® Equine teaches a calm, precise approach that respects the horse's response rather than forcing a change.
Movement
Explore how tissue restriction may influence normal movement and flexibility.
Comfort
Recognise sensitivity and work within the horse's tolerance.
Tissue mobility
Understand the relationship between scars, fascia and surrounding tissues.
Whole-horse awareness
Observe the horse rather than treating the scar in isolation.
The world’s largest dedicated scar tissue therapy training organisation.
5,000 + students
trained internationally
50 + countries
practitioners around the world
18 course languages
part of the MSTR® story
27 instructors in 30 countries
1500 qualified practitioners
WHY LEARN MSTR® for HORSES?
The horse tells you what is appropriate. Your job is to listen.”
MSTR® Equine applies the principles of McLoughlin Scar Tissue Release® to the equine body, with particular attention to scar tissue and fibrous adhesions.
The approach uses light, precise contact and careful observation rather than aggressive pressure. The aim is to provide appropriate information to the tissue and allow the body to respond.
Read the horse, not just the scar.
Learn to recognise changes in behaviour, posture and response so you can work within the dog's tolerance.
Gentle does not mean ineffective.
The approach emphasises appropriate contact, observation and tissue response rather than forcing change.
Understand the bigger picture.
Explore how scars and fibrous restrictions can relate to surrounding tissues and movement.
Leave with something usable.
The training is designed around practical application rather than a page full of theory you'll never use.
THE TRAINING
Learn the technique. Understand the horse.
Bring the MSTR® approach into your equine practice with an instructor who combines practical experience, professional knowledge and a passion for helping horses.
What you'll learn
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Understanding scar tissue and fibrous restrictions
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How scarring may affect the horse and surrounding tissues
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Assessment, observation and appropriate contact
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Practical demonstration and guided hands-on work
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Contraindications, safety and when to refer
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Applying MSTR® appropriately in an equine setting
Course format
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Practical, hands-on training
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Small-group / live course format
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Questions and case discussion throughout
READY TO LEARN?
Take the next
step towards
MSTR® for Horses.
October 3rd
TIME ZONE 1
2-hour class
08:00 Seattle, WA
08:00 Phoenix AZ
11:00 New York
16:00 London, UK
17:00 Berlin
Oct 3rd
TIME ZONE 2
2-hour class
18:00 Seattle WA
18:00 Phoenix AZ
15:00 Honolulu, Hawaii
13:00 Auckland, NZ (Oct 4th)
11:00 Melbourne, Australia (Oct 4th)
09:00 Perth, Western Australia (Oct 4th)
