K9 Muscleworks

08/03/2026

We’re excited to officially introduce Skybound Dog Training and announce that services are now open for registration!

Whether you’re starting with a new puppy, looking to build everyday manners, or exploring the exciting world of dog sports, we’re excited to support you and your dog on that journey.

Our goal is to help build confident dogs and strong partnerships through positive, reward-based training that focuses on clear communication, trust, and teamwork.

Location: 14528 - 115 Avenue NW Edmonton, Alberta T5M 3B9

Website: https://skybounddogs.ca/

Services will begin the week of March 16th, and we are currently offering:

• Barn Hunt
• NASDA
• Rally Obedience
• Puppy Training
• Basic Obedience
• Day Training

We want to sincerely thank everyone who has supported us and encouraged us while getting this ready. It truly means a lot to us, and we’re incredibly excited to start this next chapter.

We can’t wait to welcome you and your dogs to Skybound Dog Training and we look forward to seeing you soon!

25/02/2026

Even simple exercises can become challenging
with the right progressions and variations.

24/02/2026

09/02/2026

Tough dogs full of drive and power don’t make them invincible, they’re just good at hiding fatigue, tension and compensation.
Strong, durable dogs are built with training AND recovery.

02/02/2026

Quality care for senior dogs doesn’t have to look one way.

There are options at every budget. Even the smallest adjustments at home can reduce strain, improve comfort and help aging bodies move a little easier.

29/01/2026

Occupational hazard of dog massage:
assuming every snack is for you. (It never is)

18/01/2026

Canine Massage supports circulation, tissue health, and comfort especially for senior dogs. This isn’t about fixing them. It’s about helping them age well.

13/01/2026

Prevention costs less than rehab 😉

08/01/2026

Progress looks different for every dog.
Some dogs learn the movement quickly.
Some need time to build strength, coordination, or confidence.
Different bodies. Different timelines.
Stop comparing. Train the dog in front of you.

07/01/2026

Your dog can sit, stand, or lie down, whatever they’re comfortable with during their massage session!

06/01/2026

Passive range of motion (PROM/ROM) checks should never be forced!

Cringe videos are circulating lately where joints are being pushed on, legs pulled or leg extension taken past what the dog is comfortable with and that can cause unnecessary discomfort or even injury.

Proper ROM is:
• gentle
• slow
• guided, not forced
• following your dog’s movement, not your agenda

One hand supports and stabilizes.
The other hand guides the limb through its natural range.
If there’s tension, resistance, or hesitation that’s your cue to stop!

Do not attempt ROM if:
• you’re unsure of what normal joint motion feels like
• your dog is resisting or pulling away
• your dog shows signs of stress, guarding or pain

ROM checks are meant to observe, not push limits.
When in doubt, leave it to a trained professional, your dog’s comfort always comes first.

SHARE this to save a dog from getting its leg “yoinked” in the name of wellness 🤪

31/12/2025

As 2025 comes to a close, I just want to say thank you to every single client who trusted me with their dog this year.

I am so incredibly grateful for all the dogs I’ve had the privilege of meeting and working with and just as grateful for the amazing humans who love them so deeply. Being invited into your dog’s wellness journey, whether for performance, comfort, recovery or simply better quality of life, truly means more to me than I can put into words.

My heart also goes out to those who had to say goodbye to their dog this year. It is never easy, and it is an honour I don’t take lightly to have been part of their care, even for a short time. Those memories stay with me ❤️.

Thank you for trusting me, for asking questions, for advocating for your dogs and for allowing me to be a small part of their health and happiness. I am endlessly grateful for the connections made, the lessons learned, and the reminder, every single day, of why I do this work.

I’m looking forward to what the new year will bring and to continuing to support your dogs, while also helping many more along the way.

From the bottom of my heart, thank you!

Wishing you all the best in the New Year!

- Ang, K9 Muscleworks