Discover the Benefits of Bodywork
Why Massage?
...Why not? Have you had a massage? If not, get one!
The physical, emotional, and health aspects of receiving a massage are well-known; animal bodies and minds are affected in the same way.
Most pet parents say they can see a difference in their companion animal’s well-being after just a few massages.
Below are just a few of the benefits massage brings:
- Reduces anxiety & calms the nervous system
- Increases circulation & promotes healing
- Improves flexibility & range of motion
- Promotes joint health & function
- Boosts the immune system
- Increases emotional well-being
- Soothes the Autonomic Nervous System
- Improves blood circulation, increases oxygen, & releases toxins
- Relieves sore muscles, stiffness
- Stimulates healthy skin & coat
- Can detect early signs of disease or injury
Why Acupressure?
Like massage, acupressure is a complementary modality that uses noninvasive and pain-free techniques that balances the energy. With your veterinarian's approval, it can be an effective remedy alongside their diagnosis and treatment.
Acupressure is a different form of Acupuncture using fingers/thumbs and the practitioner's intention to stimulate the acupoints instead of needles.
Below are some of the benefits acupressure can bring:
- Reduces allergy symptoms
- Helps manage chronic pain
- Calms gastrointestinal issues
- Supports recovery from surgery
- Creates a sense of well-being
- Boosts the immune system
- Eases the pain & stiffness brought on by arthritis
- Stimulates healthy skin & coat
- Gently calms anxious animals
- Supports older animals with a healthy flow of Chi