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How to Massage Your Dog's Bottom and Hamstrings

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    I have just given this a go on my elderly arthritic dog.Her left side is her worst.It is quite easy to do and the dog has fallen asleep,so she must like it.

Patty Bianca
Natural Relief for Horse & Hound, LLC
www.pbianca.com  
(410) 756-5391

Patty is an equine sports massage therapist and canine massage therapist trained and certified by Equissage,the internationally renowned leader in equine sports massage. She has also attained the level of Reiki Master in the Usui Shiki Reiki Ryoho method of natural healing. After many years of perfecting her techniques on a volunteer basis, Patty opened Natural Relief for Horse & Hound, LLC, in late 2006, offering massage and energy work to animals throughout Central Maryland and Southern Pennsylvania. She is an active member of the International Association of Reiki Practitioners, the International Association of Animal Massage Therapists and the International Association of Animal Massage & Bodywork, and her practice is fully insured. Growing up in a household where rescued animals were constantly present, Patty learned early how to care for and communicate effectively with animals of all kinds. She has since been involved with many rescue and animal advocacy organizations, including the Chesapeake Bulldog Club of Greater Baltimore, Justice for Dogs, New Life Equine Rescue in New Windsor, Maryland, and Tranquility Farm Equestrian Education and Renewal Center in Thurmont, Maryland. She and her husband authored a booklet on dog ownership entitled “Mom! Dad! Can We Get a Dog?” which was featured on “Live with Don Scott and Marty Bass” on ABC Television, and Patty has published many articles in local periodicals on animals and animal care.

How to Massage Your Dog's Bottom and Hamstrings

In this video, Certified Canine Massage Therapist Patty Bianca teaches you how to properly massage your canine friend in order to enhance your pet’s health and vitality. The video features a discussion of the benefits and basics of canine massage, as well as a detailed instructional of the hand-strokes and sequence used in therapeutic canine massage. This video may be used by any dog owner who wishes to enhance the health of their canine companion or just strengthen the bond between them. Safety issues discussed in the video include never massaging a dog suffering from shock, fever or cancer. Consult with your veterinarian if therapeutic massage is appropriate for your dog, and limit therapeutic massages to no more than three times per week.

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