Massage For Dogs (part 3) – Techniques

Massage techniques for dogs is the next step. Once you have set up your work area as described in part 2 of this series, you are ready to massage.  First, have your pet lie in prone or on their side.  Either position is fine.  You can even start in standing or sitting if they’re not … Read more

Massage for Dogs (part 2) Preparation

Before we delve into the many massage techniques, we can use on our furry family members, we need to prepare ourselves, our pet and our environment to insure a pleasant experience by learning the massage for dogs preparation techniques. Preparing your Pet: It is important to do massage when you and your pet are both … Read more

Massage for Dogs (Part 1) – benefits and differences

At Arfit Dog Therapy Chicago, we are pointing out the massage for dogs benefits and differences techniques to improve your pet’s well being.  Wouldn’t it be great if you could provide some additional relief for your pet at home? Well, here’s how to get started. Benefits of Massage We all know the many ways massage … Read more

What can I expect at my first visit?

Welcome to Arfit Dog Therapy Chicago, I bet you’re wondering, “What can I expect at my first visit?” We are so happy to meet you and your pet.  We will get acquainted with you and your pet during your first visit.  While at Arfit, we want you and your furry family member to feel safe, … Read more