Pet massage therapy uses a gentle, relaxing technique that is based on the application of compassionate touch, positional release, gentle fascia release, acupressure, and energy balancing. Our Pet Massage treatments can help reduce pain and stress in your pet, and we can even show you a few simple techniques that you can do at home as well.
- Increases flexibility of joints, shoulders, back and tail
- Helps maintains muscle tone
- Helps relieve the effects of stiffness and joint discomfort
- Improves/balances circulation of blood & lymphatic systems
- Eases mental stress and physical discomfort
- Affects behavioral issues and relieves physical and emotional pain
- Decreases recovery time from surgery or trauma
- Removal of toxins from the body and its origin
At Essex Animal Hospital, our pet massages are performed by Ashley. Ashley is a Registered Veterinary Technician who is certified for Pet Massage from the Pet Massage Training & Research Institute and Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine from the Chi Institute. If you would like to schedule an appointment for your pet, please contact Ashley at (519) 776-7325.