Canine Massage
Canine Massage
Canine Massage Guild
The Canine Massage Guild boasts the largest network of therapists in the UK and is gaining a strong following around the world. The Canine Massage Guild is growing all the time so if there is not a therapist near you at the present then check back as there may be one near you soon.
If you are a vet and interested to see if Clinical Canine Massage is suitable for your patients, simply click here for more information. K9 Massage Guild – information for Vets
Clinical Canine Massage is used for chronic pain management, soft tissue injury rehabilitation and prevention, and supporting dogs with orthopaedic and neurological conditions and complements your veterinary care.
Clinical therapists can assess for orthopaedic and neurological conditions, allowing dogs to be speedily referred back to your vet if required. Therapists will also provide you with a sensible home care plans to help you support your dog at home.
Just like human massage, dog massage works so well because it is able to resolve soft tissue and muscular problems.
In dogs Trigger Points, tightening and shortening of muscles and areas of overcompensation often make a dog old before their time. We acknowledge that you know your dog better than anyone so no matter how small or big their issue is or perhaps you want to bring your dog along as a pre-emptive measure, we are here to help.
If you see any of these issues then we can guarantee your dog will undoubtedly benefit from a Clinical Canine Massage!
- Stiffness
- Soreness
- Unable to go up / down stairs
- Unable to get in / out of car
- Mobility issues
- Lost their ‘sparkle’
- Depressed
- Posture changes
- Coat changes
- Uneven nail wear
- Twitching of skin
- Old before their time
- Unwilling on walks
- Back / Neck / Hip issues
- Poor agility performance eg: weave entry, measuring, knocking poles
For considerably more information go to Benefits of K9 Massage
Holistic Health Modalities
Body Work Therapies
Body Work - General- for Animals
Bowen Technique/Therapy for Animals
Chiropractic - McTimony - for Animals
Craniosacral Therapy for Animals
Therapeutic Equipment
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