Osteopathic Treatment for Animals
Learn about the healing treatments that Candice offers for your furry friend.
pet osteopathy
Wellness for your Furry Friends
As many are not yet aware, the same principles of osteopathy and acupuncture techniques apply to our furry friends. Animals tend to respond quite well to alternative therapy, and it is possible to treat all kinds of illnesses, sprains, strains, and other systemic complaints.
Pet osteopathy often takes a holistic approach, considering the interconnectedness of the musculoskeletal system, nervous system, and overall health.
When booking pet related treatments, please note that these will be done in the comfort of your own home.
Please contact Candice prior to booking to discuss options for your pet’s treatment.
Osteopathy can provide effective pain relief for various musculoskeletal conditions. Osteopathic manual techniques such as soft tissue manipulation, joint mobilization, and spinal adjustments to address structural imbalances, reduce muscle tension, and alleviate pain.
Osteopathic treatment aims to restore proper alignment and mobility to the musculoskeletal system. By using techniques like joint mobilization and muscle energy techniques, osteopaths can help improve joint flexibility, reduce restrictions, and enhance overall range of motion. This can be especially beneficial for animals with joint stiffness, limited mobility, or conditions like arthritis.
Osteopathic techniques can help improve circulation by addressing restrictions and enhancing blood flow to tissues. Improved circulation promotes the delivery of oxygen, nutrients, and immune cells to the affected areas, aiding in tissue healing and regeneration.
Osteopathy plays a role in the rehabilitation and recovery process for animals recovering from injuries or surgeries. Osteopathic treatment can help manage pain, reduce scar tissue formation, restore mobility, and enhance overall function, supporting a smoother and more effective recovery.
Osteopathic treatment can have a positive impact on your pet’s overall well-being. Osteopathy considers the interconnectedness of the body systems and work to promote balance and harmony within the body. This approach, combined with the manual techniques used during treatment, can help reduce stress, enhance relaxation, and improve self-regulatory mechanisms.
