This course is UKRS accredited
Animal Health & Welfare

Beginners Guide to Canine Massage

Beginners Guide to Canine Massage is the perfect introduction into how dog massage can help your best friend at home! By the end of this 1 Day Workshop you will be able to give your dog a full body 40 minute swedish massage to help loosen stiff, sore, tight muscles, improve their comfort levels and improve their sense of wellbeing. You will learn: • The science behind how and why massage works as well as the positive physiological (body) and psychological (mind) effects it has on a dog • Canine anatomy fundamentals • Swedish massage practice • Massage routine for use at home with your own dog only Guided routine and time for self guided practice. The Instructor will demonstrate, and guide you as you apply the knowledge from the day to give your dog a full body 40 swedish massage routine. There is also time allocated for self guided practice where tutors and assistants from the Clinical Canine Massage Practitioner Programme are on hand to answer any of your questions to ensure you are confident in your techniques and practice.

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