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Bodywork Faves 🐴 Tools I Use for Horses, Dogs & Clients
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items The tools, oils and gear I actually reach for as an equine and canine bodyworker, from thermal cameras and kinesiology tape to the tool boxes that keep my kit organized on the go.
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Assessment Tools
Hands-On Bodywork
Oils & DIY Blends
Exercise & Rehab
Barn & Kit Essentials
Assessment Tools
This is the software I built and use every day to keep my client records, SOAP notes and appointments organized for horses, dogs and people. If you're a bodyworker or farrier tired of paper forms, it's made exactly for you.
HolistiPro – Client & Session Software for Bodyworkers
One of my go-to tools for checking in on horses and animals in my bodywork sessions. It's a thermal imaging camera with a higher-resolution sensor, so it's handy for getting a closer visual look at an area before and after I work.
Thermal Master P2 Thermal Imaging Camera 512x384
I keep this in my kit for taking a closer look at my clients, and it's easy to use with my phone. It plugs into an iPhone or Android and shows heat patterns on the screen, so it's quick to pull out at the barn.
Thermal Master P3 Thermal Camera for iOS & Android
A compact thermal camera that's easy to toss in my bag and take along to the barn. It connects to your phone by USB-C, so it's a simple, lightweight way to check heat patterns on the go.
Thermal Master P1 USB-C Thermal Camera 320x240
A handy piece of kit I keep close when I'm working with animals. It's a lightweight dual-head stethoscope, so it's easy to listen in during a session and slips right into my bag.
FriCARE Lightweight Dual Head Stethoscope for Nurses
A great read that fits right in with the kind of work I do with horses. It's a guide to massage and rehab, so I like having it around to flip through for ideas and refreshers.
Physical Therapy for Horses: Massage & Rehab
A simple thermometer I like having on hand for my horses and dogs. It's a digital thermometer made for animals, so it's a quick, easy tool to keep in the kit.
Digital Pet Thermometer for Cats/Dogs/Horses
Hands-On Bodywork
I love having kinesiology tape in my kit for the horses and dogs I work with. This set is made for animals, and the stretchy tape is easy to cut to size and apply as part of a session.
2 Pcs Equine Kinesiology Tape for Horses & Dogs
Another kinesiology tape I keep stocked, with plenty of rolls to go around. Six 2-inch rolls means I always have extra on hand during a busy week of clients.
Premium Kinesiology Tape 2in x 16.4ft, 6 Rolls
Pretty little gua sha set I like having around for self-care moments. It's a big pack of small resin heart-shaped tools, so they're fun to keep handy and easy to share.
30 Pcs Resin Heart Shaped Gua Sha Tools
A calming dropper I like having within reach for my dogs and cats. It's a small 10mL bottle that fits easily in a bag, so it's simple to keep close.
Rescue Remedy Pet Dropper 10mL - Stress Support for Dogs & Cats
A handy massage gun with several heads to choose from, great for my own sore muscles after long days at the barn. The eight attachments let me switch things up depending on the area, and it's easy to keep nearby.
LEVILO 8 Head Deep Tissue Massage Gun
Oils & DIY Blends
A staple in my bodywork kit that I reach for often. It's a pure jojoba oil in a big 32oz bottle, so it's handy as a base for blending and I don't run out quickly.
Yoken 32oz EWG Verified Pure Jojoba Oil
I like keeping aloe gel around the barn and house for everyday use. It's a pure aloe gel in a small 7.7oz bottle, so it's easy to grab wherever I need it.
Raslok Aloe Vera Gel 99% Pure 7.7 OZ
A simple witch hazel I like having on hand for DIY blends and everyday needs. The 4oz bottle is a nice size to tuck into my kit and mix into homemade recipes.
Zongle Organic Witch Hazel 100% Pure 4 OZ
A staple I like keeping on hand for my DIY blends. It's a 16 oz bottle of vegetable glycerine, which is handy for mixing up my own recipes.
PURE ORIGINAL Vegetable Glycerine 16 fl Oz
Little amber dropper bottles that make my DIY blends easy to mix and portion. The dark glass is great for storing oils, and the 10ml size is perfect for small batches.
Elfenstall 10pcs 10ml Amber Glass Bottles with Dropper
Amber dropper bottles that make my DIY blends easy to portion and label. The pack comes with funnels and labels, so filling and organizing them is simple.
24 Pcs 2oz Amber Dropper Bottles w/ Funnels & Labels
A padded case that keeps my essential oils tucked in and safe when I'm on the go. It holds my bottles in place, so everything stays organized between barns.
BLIRITEL EVA Essential Oils Organizer Case
Handy little saline vials that are easy to keep in my kit. They come as small 5ml vials, so it's simple to grab one without hauling a big bottle.
BASE LAB 0.9% Saline Solution 25x5ml Vials
Exercise & Rehab
A balance pad that's great for fun, low-key movement exercises. The non-slip surface makes it easy to use for simple balance work.
ProsourceFit Non-Slip Exercise Balance Pad
These cones are such an easy way to set up fun groundwork and movement patterns. A 24-pack in six colors gives me plenty to lay out courses at the barn.
7 Inch Soccer Cones 24 Pack, 6 Colors
A long training leash that works for both horses and dogs, and I love the navy and pink! At 26 feet, it gives plenty of room for groundwork and practicing movement.
Training Leash for Horse & Dog, 26ft Navy-Pink
Barn & Kit Essentials
A handy little nozzle for giving feed and water to the animals. It's a drench nozzle, so it makes getting liquids into goats and other animals easier.
Goats Feed Water Filler Drench Nozzle 20ml
A sanitizer refill I like having so my gear stays clean between clients. It's a full gallon of hypochlorous acid, so it's easy to top off my bottles.
BRIOTECH Hypochlorous Acid Sanitizer Refill 1 Gal
A small modular tool box that keeps my kit organized on the go. The compact 22-inch size is easy to carry and works with the rest of the stackable system.
TOUGHSYSTEM 2.0 22 in. W Small Modular Tool Box
A roomy tool box that holds up well for hauling my gear around. At 24 inches wide it fits more of my bodywork supplies, and it stacks with the other boxes.
DEWALT TOUGHSYSTEM 2.0 24 in. W Modular Tool Box DWST08450
A compact hand tool box that's easy to grab and carry around the barn. It's perfect for the small things I want within reach during a session.
DEWALT TOUGHSYSTEM2.0 21.8 in. Hand Tool Box DWST08320
A stackable tower system that keeps my supplies tidy and easy to carry. It's a three-piece set, so I can sort my gear by box and move it all together.
DEWALT TOUGHSYSTEM 2.0 24 in. Tower Tool Box System (3 Piece Set) DWST60437
A sturdy modular tool box that keeps my gear organized and stackable. The 22-inch size works with the same system, so it's easy to add to my setup.
DEWALT TOUGHSYSTEM 2.0 22 in. W Modular Tool Box DWST08300
A portable power station that's great to have around for the barn. It's a 237Wh battery pack, so it's handy for charging devices when I'm away from an outlet.
MARBERO 300W Portable Power Station 237Wh
A portable power station that's great to have out at the barn. The 292Wh battery gives me another way to keep my phone and gear charged where outlets are scarce.
Jackery Explorer 300 Portable Power Station,292Wh
A little rechargeable fan that's so handy on hot Texas days at the barn. It's a 3-in-1 fan, so it's easy to carry around and keep cool while I work.
FRIZCOL 3-in-1 Portable Rechargeable Fan
A 3-in-1 jump box that's a fun way to add some movement and strength work. It can be used a few different ways, so it's flexible for different exercises.
GYMAX 3-in-1 Plyometric Jump Box with PU Cover
A rechargeable headlamp that's perfect for early morning and late evening barn chores. It keeps my hands free, and it has an IPX4 water-resistance rating.
Lepro Rechargeable LED Headlamp IPX4 Black