
More info
This is now a huge and burgeoning subject and there is much out there of interest to browse. There is a wealth of further information on the Canine Massage Guild website.
For the 2021 study that was published in the Veterinary Record have a look here.
The Veterinary Consent form is available here (soon).
For a bit more on the various massage techniques used see here. And you can also check out trigger points.
And here for fascia and myofascial release which is a fascinating and newer areaa.