Dog Massage: A Whiskers-to-Tail Guide to Your Dog's Ultimate Petting Experience
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| Rating | : | 4.86 (863 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0312267274 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2018-01-22 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Dog Massage gives you all the skills you need, including:- Basic Massage Motions, Hand Positions, Speeds, Pressures and Moods- Over 50 Massage Techniques from Whiskers to Tail- Advanced Techniques and "White Glove Treatments"- How to "Voice Massage". Regular Dog Massage sessions give dogs the attention they crave and the affection they need, and the techniques explained in this book are designed to:- Relax tense, overworked muscles- Help puppies benefit from touch, especially during their prime socialization period- Aid early detection of health problems- Improve sociability and help calm a "Rowdy Rover" - Promote cooperation during grooming and visits to the vet- Enhance that loving bond between you and your dogRecommended by veterinarians and dog experts, massage is an essential part of your pet's health care. Since we don't speak "Basic Bark," the best way to canine-communicate is through touch
She is the author of Cat Massage and producer of the video "Your Cat Wants a Massage!". Maryjean Ballner is a New York State Licensed Massage Therapist who now lives in the San Francisco Bay Area
Intended specifically as a means of enhancing the relationship between dogs and their human friends (never try to give a massage to a strange dog, Ballner warns), this fully illustrated guide advises readers on various techniques (petting the pecs, thigh thumbing and the paw-claw caress) with cheerful encouragement, important cautions and tips on how to tell if a dog does not like a particular form of massage. . From Publishers Weekly For those who love dogs, licensed massage therapist Maryjean Ballner (Cat Massage) offers "upgraded petting that
"Wonderful experience." according to Debbie Johnson. Wonderful bonding experience using this book, it really teaches a wonderful massage, which fur babies love, wonderful bonding which the humans they own love.. A Gift for a Massage Therapist Larry436305 This book was purchased as a gift for my wife, a professional massage therapist, who is expanding her expertise to include pet massage. She was delighted with the book and thought it to be more educational than some of her formal textbooks.. "Cute book" according to J. Croslow. I bought this book because my dog is ALWAYS wanting me to rub his belly. I wanted to shower him with some more affection, and I thought I would give this book a try.Although some of the tips are quite obvious (example: if your dog starts to nip, bite, or growl at a certain technique, you should stop that technique immediately) there is some good stuff