Full Stretch Canine Massage

17/08/2021

New classes are coming. Help to prevent injuries by strengthening your dogs core and you may even have a little bit of fun along the way too. Helen Chetwynd

31/05/2021

Very excited to start our Canine Conditioning Classes again. Great for anybody wanting to try something new, from canine athletes to much loved family pets, come along and learn how to keep your dogs strong and flexible to support them in their day to day activities.

07/02/2020

Come along this Saturday and meet myself and Helen.

10/06/2016

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10/05/2016

Why do I need veterinarian consent for my dog to have massage? This blog explains why your therapist requires consent from a vet to work on your dog.

06/05/2016

Wondering what puppy growth plates really look like? Here's a side by side puppy/adult comparison I put together so you can see the difference. That blank space in between the puppy's joints is precursor boney material that fills in as they grow up. If you haven't already read our article on puppy exercise and growth plates, you can read it here: http://puppyculture.com/appropriate-exercise.html

26/04/2016

The Strain is the most common injury affecting dogs, but do you know exactly what it is? This information will give you a better understanding of this injury and why it is important to work with a trained therapist during rehabilitation.

13/04/2016

An 8 year old sheltie injured himself after falling in the tunnel while doing agility, a year later he was still struggling until a massage therapist found out why

19/03/2016

Good luck to Blyth and little Rosie in their first ever Champ class today. Show those long legged poodles and shelties how it's done Stumpy.

15/03/2016

A chat with Natalie Lenton, chair, and Louise Swindlehurst, vice chair of the Canine Massage Guild, where we talk about the benefits of clinical canine massage, what signs your dog may show if they're in discomfort and top tips to help your dog .

05/02/2016

Full Stretch Canine Massage is pleased to announce I am now the proud sponsor of Blyth Fox and her 2 agility dogs Rosie and Freddie. I am looking forward to the year ahead for this great team and will be there to cheer Blyth and Rosie on at Crufts.

03/02/2016

Intresting read for all dog owners.

Number 1 cause of injury to dogs around the home and what can you do about it today? keep your dog more mobile and healthier for longer

18/01/2016

When will a stretch benefit your dog during rehabilitation

15/01/2016

Not massage related but quite intresting article as 6 weeks old seems to be becoming a new trend for puppies going to their new homes.

Early separation of a puppy from its litter results in later behavior problems.

30/11/2015

Whilst running through the mud and leaves is great fun for dogs at this time of year. Slipping injuries are very common.

These types of muscular injuries often cause intermittent forelimb lameness. Which can't be identified on x rays or mri scans.

If this sounds like your dog then contact your local K9 Massage Guild therapist today!

05/11/2015

How many signs can you see in your dogs?

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29/09/2015

On the 14th of October I will be attending Petworks - the dog owners open evening. There will be lots of doggie professionals there so pop along and say hi.

26/07/2015

I appear to have lost my works phone. I suspect it's been buried somewhere in my mums garden by her dog, I can still be contacted by phone calls as the calls are diverted but I am unable to receive any texts. Normal service will be restored as soon as aforementioned dog decides to recover his stolen goods.