IPT Techniques

‘Gentling’ Nutrition orthopedic for motion

'Gentling' Approaches are wonderful for improvement of soft tissue nutrients for improved ACTIVE motion.

This is VERY important for walks, play time, in and out of the car toleration, grooming needs, as well as potty and sleep positional changes…& hugging comfort!

How: Use the fleshy portion of thumb/palm area of both hands with a rhythmic ‘rub’ along the muscles of the back on either side of the spine. Opposite to Opposite hand motion works best. For larger animals use a pile of hay bales to stand on, bare back instruction to handler, or one sided ACr. FULL BODY…include shoulders, hips, neck…

LEASH REMOVER (LR)

Use LR during standing, seated or on belly.

Used For: Great for trunk awareness and postural strengthening. Presporting warm up for increasing circulation to tissue for improved active motion. Flushing Lactic Acid from the muscle tissue after hard exercise prevents next day body dis-ease.

 Standing add Elephant Hug, Animal Crossings.

 Side lying add FS, for facilitation to hind leg PE extension.

Be Aware: You should be able to gently lift and RFB skin along the back, shoulders, hips…

Precautions: DO NOT push or work directly on the spine bones.

 Full body AV! Thoraco Lumbar fascial sheet should move.