This is a fun and positive experience for dogs under 8 months of age.
Puppy massage has many benefits:
Detecting early signs of musculoskeletal conditions
Desensitisation to being handled (this will help with future groomers and vet visits!)
Promoting healthy bone growth and muscle development
Releasing endorphins (happy hormones)
Relaxation for energetic youngsters
Cellular development, mineralization of joints, hormone deliver and boosting the immune system, all of which are vital for healthy growth
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It is so beneficial to start massage therapy from a young age, particularly if musculoskeletal conditions are involved. Puppy massage will help to build and maintain muscle surrounding the injury, monitor range of motion and progression of the disease/injury as well as help lifestyle management.
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Post-session activities are provided to work on between sessions and these are designed to aid bonding between puppy and owner.