The Paw Project

The Paw Project Paw Project is an unique space, designed with the mental and physical well-being of your dog in mind
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23/02/2026

We visited a small-animal veterinary practice to speak to vets, vet nurses and musculoskeletal therapists about what reforming the Veterinary Surgeons Act wo...

20/02/2026

đź’š Happy Love Your Pet Day đź’š

Friday February 20 is National Love Your Pet Day, it’s a reminder of something we already know.
our dogs are not “just pets”… they are family.

At East Midlands Clinical Canine Massage & Rehabilitation Therapies, we are privileged to support dogs through every stage of life — from playful adolescents to senior companions navigating osteoarthritis, post-operative recovery, or chronic pain.

Loving your pet isn’t just about extra treats and cuddles (although they definitely deserve those too!).

It’s about:

✔️ Recognising subtle changes in mobility
✔️ Acting early when stiffness or discomfort appears
✔️ Supporting long-term musculoskeletal health
✔️ Advocating for their comfort and wellbeing

Dogs are incredibly stoic. Often, by the time lameness becomes obvious, compensation patterns have already developed elsewhere in the body.

Today is the perfect opportunity to pause and ask:
• Has my dog slowed down recently?
• Are they reluctant to jump, climb stairs, or get into the car?
• Do they seem stiff after rest?
• Have their posture or gait patterns changed?

Small changes matter. Early intervention makes a difference.

Whether that’s veterinary assessment, structured rehabilitation, massage therapy, weight management, or strengthening work — proactive care is one of the greatest gifts we can give them.

đź’šBecause loving them means protecting their comfort.
đź’šLoving them means supporting them as they age.
💚 Loving them means listening — even when they don’t have words.

If you’d like advice about your dog’s mobility or rehabilitation needs, feel free to reach out.

Today, give them an extra cuddle from me.


Are you looking for extra support for your dog? Maybe acupuncture is the answer. It can help with lots of conditions and...
20/02/2026

Are you looking for extra support for your dog? Maybe acupuncture is the answer. It can help with lots of conditions and has a proven effect on pain.
We got a lot better with pain medication and have a much wider selection but often you need more.
Ask your vet if they recommend a referral for acupuncture
Any questions just message or email info@paw-project.uk

Happy Monday First signs of spring on my very wet walk. There’s hopeWishing you all a great week
16/02/2026

Happy Monday
First signs of spring on my very wet walk. There’s hope
Wishing you all a great week

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