Animal Healthcare Bundle | Horses and Dogs (11.5 hrs)

• Review relevant canine and equine anatomy, movement and common areas of muscular tension.
• Recognize observable signs that may indicate discomfort, guarding or a change in physical response.
• Develop more confident palpation and a considered approach to locating areas of restriction.
• Explore practical trigger point therapy approaches for both dogs and horses.
• Apply foundational equine massage and stretching techniques with attention to handling and comfort.
• Adapt contact and technique to the individual animal while respecting welfare, professional scope and local regulations.

Animal bodywork is regulated differently across jurisdictions. Learners must follow local veterinary, animal-welfare and scope-of-practice requirements, seek veterinary guidance where appropriate, and never use course education as a substitute for veterinary diagnosis or treatment.