Dog massage is recognised as a powerful tool in the natural healing processes of the body

dog massage Lilo Ask-Henriksen, Holistic Vet Nurse

Canine Massage

Dog massage is a non-invasive therapy for dogs that rehabilitates them from muscular injury and helps to support orthopaedic issues like arthritis. It is also suitable for sporting dogs and senior dogs.

Dog massage is known by the pleasure and relief massage can bring, particularly to relieve aches and pains caused by tense or over-worked muscles. Massage is one of the oldest known techniques for healing, pre-dating orthodox medicine and other complimentary therapies.

Dog massage is gaining recognition as a powerful tool in the natural healing processes of the body. It benefits the overall well-being of a dog, whether or not he has a medical problem, helping to maintain the immune system, and providing positive benefits to all the major systems of the body.

This experience is now available for your dog, whether he/she is an athletic agility competitor, a family pet who loves to chase, or an elderly, arthritic dog whose mobility is becoming restricted.

Whats is the outcomes of dog massage?

– Improved mobility and activity levels
– Resolution or reduction of lameness/limping and stiffness
– Improved character/mood
– Return to normal posture
– A fully rehabilitated muscular injury
– Able to return to activities of daily living e.g. up/down stairs, walks
– A happier dog more willing to be examined, petted or groomed