MANUAL TECHNIQUES

Manipulations which are used to warm up the tissues in preparation for the active and passive exercises. It also relaxes them before more intense treatment is performed and helps strengthen your bond.

This includes:

Massage such as effleurage and petrissage techniques. Petrissage is a type of massage using a kneading technique and effleurage is a massage technique using a stroking method with the palm of your hand.
Skin rolling of the facial layers.
Range of motion of the joints.
Stretches/cookie stretches.
Abduction and adduction.

Demonstration of a manual Technique, massage using effleurage a type of massage stroke on my own dogs bicep muscle.