Massage Your Dog Like a Pro by Sanne Vermeulen

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What Will You Learn?

Unlock the secrets to bonding and relaxation with your furry friend through "Massage Your Dog Like A Pro" by Sanne Vermeulen. This comprehensive online instructional course is designed for dog lovers who want to deepen their connection and enhance their dog's well-being through the art of therapeutic touch.

Master the techniques used by professionals in veterinary clinics and spas, right from the comfort of your home. Sanne Vermeulen, an expert in canine massage therapy, guides you through step-by-step video tutorials and detailed demonstrations, ensuring you learn and practice with confidence.

Whether your dog is young or old, active or in need of relaxation, this course provides invaluable skills to help soothe muscles, relieve tension, and promote overall health. Perfect for dog owners of all experience levels, "Massage Your Dog Like A Pro" offers a fun, rewarding way to nurture your pet's physical and emotional wellness.

Bullet Points:

• Learn Professional Techniques: Discover the same massage methods used by veterinary professionals and spa therapists.

• Step-by-Step Guidance: Follow along with clear video tutorials led by Sanne Vermeulen, ensuring easy comprehension and effective learning.

• Enhance Bonding: Strengthen your relationship with your dog through the calming and therapeutic practice of massage.

• Promote Health and Well-being: Help alleviate muscle soreness, improve circulation, and reduce stress for a happier, healthier dog.

• Convenient Online Access: Access the course anytime, anywhere, allowing you to learn at your own pace and in the comfort of your home.

• Suitable for All Dogs: From energetic puppies to aging companions, this course adapts to the needs of dogs of all ages and activity levels.

• Fun and Rewarding: Enjoy the satisfaction of learning a new skill that benefits both you and your beloved pet.

• Expert Instruction: Benefit from the expertise of Sanne Vermeulen, a trusted authority in canine massage therapy.

What Exactly Do You Get?

Part 1:

Intro & Course Information

• Welcome to "Massage Your Dog Like A Pro" by Sanne Vermeulen.
• Overview of what the course covers and its benefits.

Why is Massage Important for Your Dog?

• Explore the benefits of massage for dogs.
• Understand how massage can improve your dog's well-being.

Anatomy of the Dog - Bones, Joints & Ligaments

• Learn about the essential anatomical structures of dogs.
• Understand how bones, joints, and ligaments relate to massage techniques.

Contraindications - When Not to Massage

• Discover important contraindications for dog massage.
• Understand situations when it's not appropriate to massage your dog.

The Massage Process

• Step-by-step guide to performing a dog massage.
• Practical demonstrations and techniques for effective massage sessions

Part 2:

Effleurage

• Learn the foundational technique of effleurage.
• Understand its benefits and how to apply it to your dog.

Compressions

• Master the technique of compressions in dog massage.
• Discover its therapeutic effects and proper application.

Crossfibre Raking

• Explore crossfibre raking as a massage technique.
• Learn how this technique can benefit your dog's muscles and relaxation.

Thumb Fanning

• Understand the method of thumb fanning.
• Practice this technique for targeted muscle relief and stimulation.

Multiple Finger Rotations

• Learn the multiple finger rotations technique.
• Discover how it can improve circulation and alleviate tension.

Kneading

• Master the kneading technique in dog massage.
• Understand its benefits and variations for different areas of the body.

Friction

• Explore the friction technique for deeper tissue work.
• Learn when and how to apply friction effectively in dog massage.

Shampooing

• Discover the shampooing technique adapted for dog massage.
• Learn its application and benefits in enhancing relaxation.

Full Massage on One Side

• Put it all together with a full massage sequence on one side of the dog.
• Practice integrating various techniques learned throughout the course for a comprehensive session.

Part 3:

Pre-Event Massage

• Learn the benefits and techniques of pre-event massage for dogs.
• Prepare your dog physically and mentally for activities.

Sport Massage Why

• Understand the importance of sport massage for dogs.
• Explore how it can enhance performance and prevent injuries.

Post-Event Massage

• Discover post-event massage techniques for recovery.
• Help your dog relax and recover after physical activities.

Stretching - Why Do We Stretch

• Explore the benefits of stretching for dogs.
• Understand how stretching can improve flexibility and reduce stiffness.

Passive Stretch Lying Down

• Learn the passive stretching technique for dogs lying down.
• Help increase flexibility and range of motion in a relaxed position.

Passive Stretch Sit

• Master the passive stretching technique for dogs in a sitting position.
• Improve flexibility and muscle relaxation in a controlled manner.

Leg Rotations

• Explore leg rotation exercises for dogs.
• Enhance joint mobility and circulation in the legs.

Banana Stretch

• Understand the banana stretch technique for dogs.
• Help elongate muscles and improve overall flexibility.

Tail Rotations

• Learn how to safely perform tail rotations for dogs.
• Promote tail flexibility and comfort.

Neck Stretch

• Discover effective neck stretching exercises for dogs.
• Improve neck mobility and reduce tension.

Tummy Lift

• Master the tummy lift technique for dogs.
• Strengthen core muscles and support abdominal health.

Pilates for Dogs - Pilates for Dogs

• Explore the principles and benefits of Pilates adapted for dogs.
• Understand how Pilates exercises can improve strength and posture.

Demo Dog Pilates

• Witness a demonstration of Pilates exercises specifically designed for dogs.
• Learn practical techniques to incorporate Pilates into your dog's routine.