The beneficial effects of acupressure and other modalities will vary but may include:
circulation of blood and lymph,
pain relief through endorphin release,
increase in trust and mood elevation,
improved flexibility,
body awareness,
muscle efficiency,
increased performance,
shortened recovery from illness, injury or
surgery and emotional calming.
The specific results will be different for each animal.
Acupressure has been known to positively affect the following disorders:
arthritis
hip dysplasia
edema
epilepsy
seizures
immunodeficiency disorders
skin conditions
abdominal disorders
gastrointestinal disorders
nasal disorders
respiratory disorders
spinal conditions
reproductive irregularities
tendonitis
diabetes
asthma or cough
paralysis
urinary incontinence
allergies
behavioral problems - depression, anxiety, mania.
Best results are achieved in conjunction with dietary changes, physical activity and training.
When not to use:
Contraindications: (Please consult with your Veterinary physician, I need written approval) Download PDF: Referral Form
Fever
Acute Injury
Infectious diseases - topical, skin issues
Pregnancy
24 hours from breeding
Cancer
Disclaimer:
Acupressure is not a substitute for veterinary medical care. I do not diagnose medical issues, offer medical advice, prescribe drugs or perform surgery. My role is that of a facilitator, assisting your pet to attain and maintain a naturally healthy state.