Why it matters
Why wellness care matters
Body
93%of 527 dogs responded to massage, their therapists reported.1
Massage can ease pain. In a 2021 study of 527 dogs, 492 responded to massage, and pain went from moderate to mild. (Results were reported by the massage therapists.)1
Mind
Planning ahead helps, too. Only about 5% of U.S. dogs and 2% of cats have pet insurance.2 And in Massachusetts, every dog over 6 months old must be licensed.3
