Old Dogs, New Tricks: Senior Dog Wellness Workshop

Learn how to improve the quality of life of your senior dog with massages, stretches, exercise advice and more!

By Rhys Donovan & Elizabeth Li (Animal Rehab Klinik)

Date and time

Sat, 22 Jun 2024 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM AEST

Location

K9Klub Doggydaycare

46 Meta Street Caringbah, NSW 2229 Australia

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Agenda

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Introduction

Rhys

Liz

Introduction to Animal Rehab Klinik, Understanding Arthritis & How It Affects Your Dog

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Arthritis Treatments

Rhys

Liz

Understanding The Role of Supplements & Medication, Tutorials on how to safely massage & stretch your arthritic dog.

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Keeping Mobile

Rhys

Liz

How to modify your home to be arthritis-friendly, tips on exercising appropriately, useful products to help your dog keep mobile & how Animal Rehab Klinik can help.

About this event

  • 2 hours

Old Dogs, New Tricks: Senior Dog Wellness Workshop


🐾Calling All Senior Dogs!🐾


Is your furry friend entering their golden years? Are you looking for ways to ensure they live their best life in their later stages?


Join us in a 2-hour workshop as Animal Rehab Klinik and K9 Klub team up to bring you our Senior Dog Wellness Workshop – tailored specifically for wise old pups and their devoted owners!


Join us for a paw-sitively enlightening experience where you'll learn:


  • What is arthritis and how can it affect your dog?
  • Tips and tricks for managing arthritis and improving your dog's quality of life
  • How to modify your dog's exercise and lifestyle so it’s appropriate for their age
  • Learn how to safely massage your dog and perform gentle stretches to keep your senior dog mobile and happy
  • Understanding the basics of supplements, medication & diet for older dogs
  • The use of aids and various products to improve your dog's mobility
  • Strategies to make your home safer and more accessible for your dog
  • Take home valuable learning resources
  • Go home feeling more confident to help your dog age well for life!


Bonus! Every participant will pick up one pack of Antinol Plus 60's joint capsules, valued at $61.80!


Don't let age slow your best friend down – enrol in our Senior Dog Wellness Workshop today!


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Frequently asked questions

Can I Bring My Dog

Absolutely! This class is designed for owners to have their dogs present, so we can show you first-hand how arthritis affects different dogs & how you can best massage & stretch your own dog.

What If My Dog is Reactive?

We do ask that if you have a reactive dog, you warn us prior so we can have a discussion as to whether it would be suitable for your dog to attend.

What Are Your Qualifications?

Rhys & Liz are both from the Animal Rehab Klinik where they help countless owners manage their pet's arthritis. Rhys has been an Osteopath since 2008 and from 2016-18 studied a Grad Dip of Animal Biomechanical Medicine. Liz is a Physiotherapist who in 2023 completed her Grad Dip of Veterinary Physio

Who Is This Workshop Best For

This is aimed at owners with dogs who are approaching, or already in their senior years.

I'm A Dog Walker/Groomer/Vet Nurse - Will This Course Be Useful For Me?

Absolutely. We're certain that you'll still learn a lot of useful information that you can pass on to your clients

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Rhys Donovan & Elizabeth Li (Animal Rehab Klinik)