The manipulation of the soft tissues of the body such as muscles tendons and ligaments. It is one of the most beneficial forms of touch.
Massage can benefit all dogs, from the family pet to show dogs, agility dogs, working dogs, or if your dog has an injury or chronic musculo-skeletal condition.

Massage can also be used in post-operative rehabilitation.

Massage can aid in the management of, or recovery from musculo-skeletal problems and painful or debilitating conditions. For example, chronic osteoarthritis, muscle/tendon strains, back problems, or those recovering from surgery, especially orthopaedic procedures.