Canine health and vitality through touch and massage. BENEFITS: Massage encompasses a wide variety of health benefits although is not a replacement for responsible vet care, together we can help support and maintain your dog’s current health as well as monitor for future concerns.Saturday, 3/10, 11am - 4pm, Tina Clothier with Hands on Healing Massage Therapy is scheduling appointments in the store - Call the store at 503.362.4555 or stop in to set up an appointment for your dog. $45 hour, $30 for half hour
Below is a list of just some of the physiological benefits of massage therapy
Muscular System
• Relaxes and stimulates sore, stiff and week muscles
• Improves joint flexibility and range of motion
• Helps with elimination of metabolic waste
Nervous System
• Helps reduce pain through the natural release of endorphins (nature's pain killers)
• Reduces stress and anxiety
• Helps relieve restlessness and sleep disturbances
Digestive System
• Improves blood flow to the digestive tract
• Stimulates liver and kidney function
• Improves appetite
Circulatory System
• Increases oxygen supply to the cells
• Fosters the development of stronger cardiac muscle
• Decreases blood pressure
Integumentary System
• Improves tone and elasticity of skin
• Helps remove dead skin and lose hair
• Aids in improving the nourishment of the skin and coat
Lymphatic System
• Helps to drain stagnant lymph nodes
• Stimulates movement of lymphatic fluid
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