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Canine Sports Massage


Canine Sports Massage 

The next step in your certification. This level will focus on advanced massage techniques and topics including massage for the canine athlete. This course is not just for the hard-core dog agility world, this curriculum contains vital information for all active and sporting dogs.

This 4-day course teaches the following: (28 live seminar hours and 122 home study hours)

  • In-depth canine anatomy – more muscles and organ systems

  • Introduction to kinesiology

  • Pre-massage considerations with athletes

  • Massage strokes and techniques for sports massage

  • A massage protocol 

  • Introduction to the basics of stretching

  • Post-massage considerations specific to athletes

  • Body assessment, gait analysis, conformation vs. compensation  

  • Building your practice in the sports industry

  • Pathologies relating to athletes

  • Common injuries and current rehab protocols


Location: Happy Dog Ranch, Sedalia, CO

To enroll or for more details, please email the office at information@rmsaam.com

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