A Brief History of Massage

Massage practices have been documented as far back as 17,000 BC with a pictograph, and the oldest written book on medicine, dating back 4500 years, refers to massage as a part of staying healthy and recovering from illness.

Massage did not come to America until the late 1800’s and it has only been since the first half of the 20th centruy that medical practitioners have found many benefits for ther patients. Massage is part of the total healthcare of any inividual and should be used in conjucntion with emotional, nutritional and biochemical balancing.

Massage Today

Massage can be used to help relieve stiffness, swelling, numbness, pain and discomfort. The demand for therapeutic massage is increasing as the focus of healthcare from the holistic point of view becomes for widely used.

Massage therapy in a non-invasive, non-chemical approach in getting the best performance from your animal.

Benefits of Massage

• Stimulates circulation

• Healthier coat

• Stimulates immune system

• Relieves stress and anxiety