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Massage Therapy
Massage can be a wonderful therapy for your pet in many ways! It is a non-invasive and gentle treatment that promotes healing, induces relaxation, aides digestion, improves circulation, and much more.
Proper massage therapy can also help to alleviate discomfort and muscle tenderness in performance dogs. It can help with pain associated with organ dysfunction, immune system disorders and general illness. There are numerous benefits to regular massage therapy, including improved muscle oxygenation, reduced swelling or pain resulting from joint or degenerative conditions, and increased energy for older or convalescing dogs and cats. It's also a great part of wellness care for healthy pets! After a massage, your pet should be allowed a short walk and access to fresh water, followed by a rest period. They will surely thank you for the pampering!
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Massage therapy can also help to stimulate proper immune system function. Orthopedic conditions like arthritis and muscular conditions like strains or fatigue are common applications.