An introduction to the Oriental therapy known as Shiatsu, an ancient method of hands-on healing which can be successfully applied to horses. Straightforward guidelines and drawings show beginners how to improve their horse's health and well-being. The book explains what Shiatsu is and covers the horse's meridian system including working with water meridians, wood meridians, fire meridians, and metal meridians. Shiatsu techniques are explained and a typical Shiatsu session is illustrated.