BUFFALO — Inspiration can strike at any time.
Buffalo’s Megan Welles’ “aha” moment came while she was working as a nurse at Sheridan Memorial Hospital. She was impressed by the pain relief and improved mobility that physical therapy patients experienced after myofascial release treatments. The therapy seemed like something she might be able to do to improve her horses’ health.
It’s been almost five years, and Welles has not only found a way to improve her horses’ health, she’s launched a business around the idea.
The inventor of the HorseWell equine massage tool, Welles was recently named one of the winners of the Sheridan Start-Up Challenge and was awarded over $5,000 in seed money to help her continue to grow her business.
“Megan is kind of a shining…