Bristol K9 Dog Massage

21/12/2024

Ok so that’s a wrap for Bristol K9 Massage for this year….
I can honestly say that I have the best job EVER. Thank you to all of my clients throughout this year. Thankyou for trusting me with your dogs.
We have said a few sad goodbyes to some very special dogs this year. They will be very much missed 😢
I would like to say a very merry Christmas and a happy new year to each and every one from me and the troops….

24/12/2023

I would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas….. This year has just flown by…..
Thankyou to all my clients for all the laughs love and support and just being amazing…..
A wonderful Christmas Eve with friends and the troops just perfect…..
I hope whatever you do this year it brings you comfort and love…..
A pic from our Christmas Eve walk on the beach this morning…..

08/03/2023

Wishing all Bristol K9 Massage clients all the luck at crufts over the next 4 days…..I will most definitely be cheering you all on.
You are all brilliant and it’s been a privilege to be a part of your journey to make it there……enjoy every second and make the best memories….😁😁🍀🍀🍀🍀😁😁

26/01/2023

This is amazing news….

We are proud to announce that the Canine Massage Guild is now listed as an official provider with Petplan UK, LV= LV PET INSURANCE, PETS AT HOME INSURANCE and ANIMAL CARE INSURANCE, making things easier for you to claim back the costs of your dogs clinical canine massage sessions with a registered member of the Canine Massage Guild.

Straight off the back of our evidence based research clinical trials with Wi******er University, we proved that our therapy works in 1-3 sessions.

Did you know we also provide monthly maintenance sessions for dogs with degenerative conditions like and ?

We are dedicated to helping keep your dog mobile and happier for longer. Click now and visit www.k9-massageguild.co.uk and find your local therapist TODAY!

02/01/2023

This is a good visual…

21/12/2022

And that’s a wrap for Bristol K9 Massage for 2022……
It’s been a really busy year and I’d like to wish all my wonderful clients a very merry Christmas and thankyou for making me smile throughout the year….
Really looking forward to seeing everyone old and new in 2023….

07/12/2022

Wow wow wow 3rd year running….I am just so proud to be a member of this amazing guild

I'm having a little moment here.....because the Canine Massage Guild, the association I founded 10 years ago, has just WON first prize for the 3rd year in a row in the Vets & Wellbeing Category (year 1 was Best Association) in the Dog Friendly Awards Dog FriendlyThis all goes on client votes so thank you to all the customers of Guild members who took the time to vote. The award was collected by our fantastic Chairperson Louise Skelton from Home Counties Clinical Canine Massage and Gill Hornsby our fab Secretary from Great & Small Canine Massage in Southampton.

Wow, what a year it's been for the Guild! Can't wait to see what next year brings :)

Find your local therapist at
www.k9-massageguild.co.uk
For your new career in canine massage therapy see our world class training at:
www.k9-massage.co.uk
See the worlds first clinical trials in canine massage therapy results in the Vet Record published by the British Veterinary Journal here:
https://bvajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/vetr.586

18/11/2022

Lets take a look at week 4 in the 5 Principles of Pain - Behaviour. Has your dog's behaviour changed in any way or displaying unusual behaviours that is out of character for them.

Download your copy of the 5 Principles of Pain
www.k9-massageguild.co.uk/the-5-principles-of-pain

03/11/2022

Let's take a look at Activities of Daily Living in the 3rd week of our 5 Principles pf Pain series.

This considers all the things your dog does as part of normal everyday life. Maybe you notice that they are struggling with one of them or can no longer achieve it.

Download your copy of the 5 Principles of Pain
www.k9-massageguild.co.uk/the-5-principles-of-pain

27/10/2022

In our 2nd week of 5 Principles of Pain, we take a look at Posture which is defined by physiopedia.com as, " Posture is defined as the attitude assumed by the body either with support during the course of muscular activity, or as a result of the coordinated action performed by a group of muscles working to maintain the stability". Do you see any of these irregularities with your dog? Our therapy promotes positive postural change in just 1-3 sessions.

Download your copy of the 5 Principles of Pain
www.k9-massageguild.co.uk/the-5-principles-of-pain

20/10/2022

Our 5 Principles of Pain is a guide to help you spot potential issues wih your dog & see if they may respond to clinical canine masage.

Over the next 5 weeks we will take a look at each of the principles, starting this week with Gait - how your dog moves or the pattern of locomotion. If you see any changes in the way your dog moves, walks or runs get in touch with your local therapist today for positive changes in just 1-3 sessions.

You can download a copy of the 5 Principles of Pain
www.k9-massageguild.co.uk/the-5-principles-of-pain

26/08/2022

As a canine massage therapist I am forever talking to my clients about ball launchers and the effects they have on our dogs….so nice to see an article in the national paper….the more publicity the better…hopefully more people will make a more informed choice 🤞🤞

15/06/2022

Things are really hotting up this week so here are a few things to thinks about doing for our dogs whilst it’s sooooo hot 🥵

23/03/2022

It was a busy Crufts for our guild clients this year…have a read and see how they did….so proud to be a member 😊

Canine Massage Guild members talk about their clients who competed at Crufts 2022 and how Clinical Canine Massage has benefited them.

13/03/2022

As we celebrate 10yrs of the Canine Massage Guild at Crufts we have a fabulous interview with Claire Balding and Paul the vet…I am so proud to be a member of this amazing guild….

11/03/2022

Good luck to all Bristol K9 Massage clients competing at crufts today and over the next couple of days….enjoy every minute and remember you are most definitely taking the best dog home….
And for those of you not competing why not pop over to the canine massage guild stand and say hi…..you will be able to help celebrate our 10yr anniversary….hall 1 stand 24…..😊