Canine athletes competing in sports activities need to be kept in peak condition. These dogs regularly and eagerly jump, twist, dive, fetch, search and exert themselves to the limits of their physical abilities.
- Agility
- Fly-ball
- Obedience
- Field trials
- Herding
- Schutzhund
Professional, novice & amateur athletes can benefit from Performance Massage to:
- Optimize performance levels, focus & ability
- Improve work efficiency
- Increase flexibility
- Reduce risk of potential injury
- Reduce recovery time in case of injury
- Increase career longevity
- Reduce recovery time between events
Regular massage and stretching can increase a dog's range of motion, lengthen its stride and improve overall muscle tone, contributing to quicker and tighter turns, cleaner jumping, and better performance times. Massage incorporated as part of the dog's training regime will increase performance and also reduce the risk of sports-related injuries.
dog: ADCH Soja Sprite's Brea du Trieu de Leers SchH3 UD TD AX OAJ & 2005 USDAA Nationals Grand Prix finalist
photo © Cheryl Bavister
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