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Underwater treadmill exercise for healthy dogs: Buoyancy decreases compressive forces on the joints, while water resistance promotes muscle strengthening, improved range of motion, and neuromuscular coordination. Felix’s session highlights why this therapy is valuable for large and giant breeds as part of preventative joint care and long-term mobility support. #dogphysicaltherapy #ocdogs #doghydrotherapy #dogswimmingpool #rehabvet #waterishealing #dogsoforangecounty #dogwellness | Animal Wellnes

One exercise, 3 minutes a day - what changed? ⤵️ 👉🏻 Improved rib mobility – better expansion in all directions (front, sides, back), reducing stiffness. 👉🏻 Better diaphragm function – strengthens and retrains diaphragm for fuller, lower breathing. 👉🏻 Increased lung capacity & efficiency – more effective oxygen exchange during rest and activity. 👉🏻 Greater core stability – improves coordination of diaphragm, pelvic floor, deep abdominals, and spinal stabilizers. 👉🏻 Less upper-chest/neck

*Core Compression Strength Exercises* Having a very strong core that can get into a deep compression position is key for many bar skills. Ranging from lower level skills like kips, to much more advanced skills like Maloney’s, building strength and power in this compressed shape is a must. Here are a few of my favorite drills I regularly use 1. Jump Rope V Ups These are my go to starting point for gymnasts as a general conditioning or physical preparation piece. All you need is a space, and a jum