Physical Therapy and Massage for the Dog, 9781840761443
Hardcover
Covers the prevention, management and treatment, including exercise plans. Sections on anatomy and physiology , movement and muscles; exercise; preparation for sports performance; rehabilitation techniques; massage and physical therapy; common relevant pathologies affecting dogs.

Physical Therapy and Massage for the Dog

$79.20

  • Hardcover

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    15 March 2013

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Summary

Interest in canine massage and physical therapy has grown as greater emphasis is placed on the general fitness and agility of dogs, as pets and as sporting animals. This book details the prevention, management and treatment of movement and allied disorders. It encompasses detailed assessments, treatment programmes that involve hands-on therapy along with dynamic remedial and strengthening techniques using exercise plans.Following succinct discussion of the relevant canine anatomy and physi…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781840761443
ISBN-10:184076144X
Author:Julia Robertson, Andy Mead
Publisher:Manson Publishing Ltd
Imprint:Manson Publishing Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:15 March 2013
Weight:560g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
Series:Manson
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“The seven chapters are supported with nicely presented coloured photographs, images and diagrams .. . This is certainly a book that anyone interested in an introduction to physical therapy and massage for the dog will enjoy.”—Veterinary Record

About The Author

Julia Robertson

Galen Therapy Centre, Coolham, West Sussex, UK

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