Why massage your pet? what types of massages?

Therapeutic massageaims to eliminate pain, reduce the after-effects of an accident, improve healing, and reduce recovery time.

This massage is used for therapeutic purposes for animals suffering from conditions of the musculoskeletal system such as: osteoarthritis, hip dysplasia, elbow dysplasia, herniated disc.

In this type of situation, animals compensate the joints with increased muscle tension; massaging the affected muscles helps relax them and alleviate or eliminate the pain.

We can also stimulate the nervous system, by improving blood and lymphatic circulation, to limit edema.

Well-being massage: massage therapy for animals consists, as for humans, of manipulating the skin, muscles and tendons. In addition to simple relaxation, this helps to better oxygenate the tissues and reduce toxins present in the body. “Being touched” is very important and pleasant for the animal. This placing of the hands must be done gently, in harmony, respecting the reactions of the animal.
Massage has real relaxing and anti-stress effects.