Acupressure Wellness - Dogs



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A physically balanced dog is strong, with good muscle tone, structure, and has endurance. They eat a healthful and species appropriate diet and are in over all good condition.

A mentally balanced dog is sound and stable; they live by rules, structure and leadership. They enter in to unfamiliar situations with confidence  and are comfortable in their own skin.

A emotionally balanced dog is secure with a sunny disposition and is socially in tune with other dogs and people.

Itegrated wellness is a combination of modalities into Essential Balance through acupressure, massage, nutrition, exercise and Therapeutic Essential Oils.

Essential Balance, begins at puppyhood, ends with our wonderful senior's and for every dog in-between. Essential Balance works on every level of your dog: Mental, Physical, Emotional and Energetics and supports every system in the body.    



                           Acupressure can support every system 


The Muscular 

The Nervous   

The Lymphatic      

The Circulatory 

Relieves soreness, tension, and stiffness

Improves muscle tone. 
 
Increases flexibility and range of motion 

Improves the flow of nutrients to muscles and joints, accelerating recovery from fatigue and injury

Reduces scar tissue
Breaks down or prevents adhesions (knots) 

Delays muscular atrophy, resulting from inactivity caused by injury, age, surgery, or illness

Increases physical confidence 

Reduces pain and swelling

Stimulates Nervous System boosting energy

Calms the Nervous System relaxing

 Relieves restlessness and insomnia

Relieves pain due to pinched nerves

Decreases chronic pain

Stimulates the release of endorphins (the body's natural painkiller)

Cleanse the body of wastes and toxic debris in the body
 
Increases the circulation of lymph

Stimulates the immune system (strengthens resistance to disease)

Reduces edema of the extremities (arms and legs)

Removal of lactic acid from fatigued and sore muscles (allows for quick recovery)
 
Increases kidney action to remove wastes of protein metabolism

Speeds recovery from illness

Increases blood flow (to tissues and organs), which can relieve much muscular and joint pain (especially associated with swelling)

Increases the flow of oxygen and nutrients (to cells and tissues), improving and relieving congestion throughout the body

Increases the number of red blood cells, especially in cases of anemia

Lower blood pressure

Reduces heart rate (helps develop a stronger heart)

Elimination
of metabolic waste
 

 The Skeletal

  The Digestive

The Integumentary

The Endocrine

Improves posture/body alignment

Relieve stiff joints

Decreases inflammation
Restores range of motion (increasing joint movement)

Releases joint strain (releasing tight muscles and tendons)
Releases restrictions in the fascia (connected tissues)

Improves the circulation and nutrients of your joints
                                        

Relieves constipation (specifically if a abdominal massage is given)

Relaxes the abdominal and intestinal muscles (therefore releasing tension in this area)

Eliminates waste materials

Stimulates activity of liver and kindey
                               

Improves skin tone by removing dead cells and improving circulation

Regenerates tissue, including burns, wounds
 
Helps to normalize glandular functions

Improve elasticity of skin
Stimulates blood flow to nourish the skin
                                         

Helps the body to restore and heal itself

Develops of a restful sleep pattern

Promotes appropriate levels of hormones (bringing the immune system back in balance

These are not intended to replace traditional medical/veterinary care. Rather, they are intended to work together to provide the safest, most natural means possible to achieving health and well-being