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Why is dogs skin loose?

Dog’s skin feels tight. A quick guide to a fascia damage and how to treat it.

29 Aug, 2017

When you touch a dog with healthy skin and muscles, their skin is loose and glides easily over the underlying muscles. Loose, supple skin is normal for healthy dogs. However, when a dog’s skin feels tight, this can indicate a problem with…..

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Shoulder injuries in dogs, agility

Dog agility jumping problems. How to treat to a foot injury in a dog?

22 Aug, 2017

A regular client contacted me last week to treat her dog. This dog regularly competes in agility and as such has a rigorous training and conditioning programme that includes massage and hydrotherapy. The dog was not due for its maintenance treatment, when her owner contacted me and said the dog was “not quite right”.

The signs the dog’s owner had observed that led her to think the dog may be carrying an injury or strain included……

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