Flexidog Therapy & Training Workshops

10/04/2025

https://paula-iwszystkojasne.systeme.io/canine-sport-medicine-the-vicious-cycle-of-injuries-and-conditioning-in-dogs?fbclid=IwY2xjawJkgOdleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHtBdk-Qo6U4ou3d6I-PgA-SAt6dpOepcMA1IDGmvDg_N2gX-peHcA9cQtyxS_aem_Vom-PeHzOMTfhvnzqIXjxQ

Dont worry - it's in English!

Returning your dog to sports after injury??

Great read and explains why after your dog has been 'fixed' or signed off to return to normal activities and/or training they need a return to sports specific fitness programme. I offer this as part of as part of a return to sports programme once exercise rehabilitation programme has been completed.

Canine sports have become increasingly popular as more and more people choose to engage in sports activities with their dogs. At the same time, we continue to observe a division between “professional athletes” and “hobbyists” in some disciplines. Currently, we see national team competitors w...

05/03/2025

The same applies to agility dogs, yes dogs need to be lean but not to the point where they do not have enough fuel to build and maintain muscle for the highly demanding sport we ask them to do.
Most active dogs need a good balance of fast and slow twitch fibres so aimong for the muscle bulk somewhere in the middle of these two physiques would be a good start

18/10/2024

May explain why I've been a bit quiet on the socials...was nice to get my weekends back after committing to this course....Year 2 starts on 28th Oct!

23/09/2024

I am a witness and have a moral responsibility to advocate for your dog.
I understand the guilt/grief/fear/denial etc that you go through as I have experience with my dogs with chronic, degenerative conditions.
I can give you the tools and support to help your dog remain as strong and fit for as long as possible if you are willing to put the work in 🥰🤓😎

(Hiberg 1992) Fom IASP Core curriculum for professional education in pain……

Professionals, this suggests you need to “stand up and be counted” as the advocate for that animal!

04/03/2024

Another great weekend... I love doing these CPDs, love seeing the dogs improve over the mini practical sessions over the 2 days, love seeing the smiles on the owners/therapists faces and proud moments. Also cant miss out the 'penny dropping' moments and therapists excitedly sharing how they are going to apply their newly learnt skills into their practice. 🥳🥳🤩🤩🤓🤓😎😎🤯🤯