Benefits of massage
Muscular and skeletal Benefits
Nervous system benefits
Other Benefits
Relaxes or stimulates muscles to relieve tension, pain, stiffness and weakness
Reduces unwanted or excessive scar tissue and swelling after surgery
Increased range of motion and joint flexibility
Decrease recovery time after surgery
Reduces muscle spasms
Decreased healing time from muscle injuries including strains and sprains
Relieves nerve related pain
Stimulates the motor nerves
Improves proprioception (awareness of position and movement of the body)
Raise endorphin levels to promote healing
Relieves restlessness and promotes better sleep patterns
Decreases blood pressure
Improves elimination of metabolic waste
Improves appetite
Aids in digestive health
Promotes healthy skin and coat
Supports the lymphatic system
Boosts the immune system
Promotes healthy breathing patterns
Decreased anxiety and depression
Provides an overall sense of well-being
Massage is not a substitute for veterinary care. In the state of Oregon it is legally required that your pet has a referral from your veterinarian to receive massage therapy. I will work with your veterinarian to provide the best wholesome approach in keeping your pet thriving.