
remedial canine massage

Animal treatment is governed by law. The therapy offered by Canissage one2one complements veterinary care and is not an alternative to traditional medicine
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Merle Dekanski, Remedial Canine Massage Practitioner My methods have realised wonderful
effects. Each dog is unique and receives a tailored massage, whilst you their owners
are involved every step of the way. You will receive follow-
I qualified with the Institute of Complementary Animal Therapists (ICAT) with distinction,
I am also a graduate of Merishia Animal Massage School, ITEC Sports Therapy, NHII
Remedial Massage College, AOSM On-
I have also worked on my own dogs with great beneficial effects. The most significant
occasion was my elderly doberman, Sabre who suddenly became lame in both rear legs
when he was 9. Following many visits and x-
My dog retained his healthy appetite and insisted on maintaining his clean house routine. This convinced me to work with him employing daily physio so that if/when he tried to stand his muscles would retain mobility memory, be strong and healthy enough to bear weight.
Eureka! Three months later the results of my work achieved its goal. I witnessed gradually my faithful old friend attempt to raise his back end staggering to stand and relieve himself. It wasn’t long before he was back taking regular walks with us.
These days all of my dogs look forward to receiving their regular maintenance massage.
In practice I work in association with ethical trainers, vets, boarders, walkers and rehoming centres whom I’ve personally found to have an holistic approach to canine care.


Currently I am wholly dedicated to our canine friends, but have been a qualified remedial and sports massage practitioner on humans for over 15 years. Using my skills to achieve beneficial effects for a variety of clients. From the frail and elderly to competitive athletes in disciplines ranging from rugby power to marathon and cycling endurance.