Canine Massage: A Complete Reference Manual
- ISBN-10
- 1929242085
- ISBN-13
- 9781929242085
- Category
- Health & Fitness
- Pages
- 186
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004
- Publisher
- Dogwise Publishing
- Author
- Jean-Pierre Hourdebaigt
Description
Use massage to help your dog relax, to condition the canine athlete, to assist in recovery from injuries or to ease chronic pain. Learn the techniques of a recognized expert in the field so that you can bring the well-known benefits of massage to your own dog or become a canine massage specialist. New edition has over 100 illustrations and 100 photos, detailed examinations of muscular stress points, diagnoses and treatments. You will learn the basics of canine anatomy and kinesiology; massage movements, pressures, techniques and systems; routines designed to address specific health problems; stretching and hydrotherapy techniques; tips on how to run a canine massage business, and more. Excellent source of information on dog anatomy as well.
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