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Equine osteopathic treatment
Proactive and Recovery-Based Osteopath Programs for Long-Term Equine & Canine Performance

A structured, whole-body approach to improving movement, supporting recovery, and supporting long-term musculoskeletal health. 

A Proactive Approach to Equine & Canine Performance and Biomechanics

Every animal is different. Some need proactive support to stay performing, while others need focused care to recover and restore balance.
 

Equine Osteopathy

Our equine osteopathy services focus on improving your horse's comfort, mobility, and overall performance. Using gentle, hands-on techniques, we assess and address restrictions within the body's musculoskeletal system to support movement, recovery, and long-term well-being for horses of all ages and disciplines.

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Canine Osteopathy

Canine osteopathy is a gentle, holistic approach that helps support your dog's mobility, comfort, and quality of life. Through careful assessment and hands-on treatment, we work to identify and relieve areas of tension and restriction, promoting better movement and supporting your dog's overall health and well-being.

A Structured Approach to Your Animal’s Care

This isn’t a one-off treatment that focuses on one part of the body —it’s a structured whole-body approach designed to support your horses biomechanics long-term.

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Full-Body Assessment

 

We start with a comprehensive, hands-on evaluation of your animal—looking at movement, restriction, and how the entire body is functioning together.​​

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Identify the Root Cause

 

We determine what’s actually driving stiffness, imbalance, or performance changes—not just where it’s showing up.​​​​​

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Hands-On Treatment

 

We address restrictions and imbalances through osteopathic treatment to restore proper movement and function.

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Structured

Care Plan

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You receive a clear plan outlining what your animal needs moving forward. Whether that’s preventative support or recovery-focused care.

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Our Mission

Our mission is to optimize biomechanics through proactive assessment and early intervention—while redefining the standard of care through a whole-body approach to performance, recovery, and long-term musculoskeletal health.

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By focusing on the whole body and addressing the root cause, we help performance horses  and dogs stay balanced, resilient, and competitive over time.

We believe performance issues don’t happen randomly—they develop over time through compensation, imbalance, and unmanaged strain.
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Meet Your Animal’s Care Provider

Anna Wilton-Clark

BSc Animal Health, Int'l DipAO

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Anna Wilton-Clark is an animal osteopath with a BSc in Animal Health and a Diploma in Animal Osteopathy, treating both horses and dogs. With a background as an equine veterinary assistant and hands-on experience working within performance barns, her approach combines science, biomechanics, and a practical understanding of how animals are trained, managed, and cared for in both athletic and everyday environments.

 

Anna works collaboratively with veterinarians, farriers, trainers, saddle fitters, and pet owners to support each animal as part of a complete care team. Her focus is on improving whole-body mechanics, mobility, performance, comfort, and overall function—helping horses and dogs move and feel their best throughout every stage of life.

What our clients are saying...

“Anna is fantastic! With her experience as an equine vet assistant and personal experience within the performance horse industry, she is able to pin point and accurately understand and explain why your horse may be sore, tight, and out of alignment in certain areas and why your horse may be moving or “fighting” a certain way! Her understanding of anatomy and mobility of a horse is what makes her that next level practitioner! All ages, injuries/rehab, and disciplines! Anna is your girl to keep you and your horse at that next level!”

- Reva W.

Our Services

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Equine Treatment

Canine Treatment

Have a question? â€‹â€‹
Looking for more information before you book? Call for a free phone consultation.

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403-918-5706

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