If your dog already has a diagnosed Orthopaedic condition or is recovering from surgery, other areas of the body will often overcompensate. Overcompensation can cause extra stress for muscles which can result in them becoming sore, tight and more likely to develop a soft tissue injury.

What are Orthopaedic Conditions

  • Arthritis

  • Luxating Patella

  • Hip/Elbow Dysplasia

  • Spondylosis

  • Cruciate Ligament Damage

Symptoms

  • Changes in gait

  • Changes in behaviour

  • Licking or biting a certain area of the body

  • Stiffness

  • Intermittent Lameness

How can massage help?

  • Relieves areas of overcompensation

  • Improves flexibility

  • Relieves pain and discomfort

  • Improves circulation

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