The Wellness Centre

Wellness returns for The Big Woof 2025!

We prioritize your dog's well-being in all our endeavors, which is why we're excited to announce the return of The Big Woof Wellness Centre.

This year, it will be situated in Unit 5 on the viaduct level at Coal Drops Yard (right above the Vermuteria wine bar).

Gizelle Renee Thorpe will be helping you and your pooch relax with the sound bathing experience.

What is Sound Bathing?

Sound bathing is a meditative practice that involves immersing participants in sound frequencies and vibrations to promote relaxation, healing, and a sense of well-being. This practice typically takes place in a serene environment where various instruments are used to create soothing sounds.

Enjoying Sound Bathing with Your Dog

Including your dog in the sound bathing experience can enhance the relaxation for both you and your pet. Here are some tips on how to incorporate your furry friend into a sound bath:

Sound bathing can be a wonderful shared experience with your dog, promoting relaxation and bonding. By creating a calming atmosphere, both you and your pet can enjoy the therapeutic benefits of sound together.

Spaces are limited so book your place here.

Discover the Benefits of Galen Myotherapy with Lucy from Pawsitive Touch

Join Lucy from Pawsitive Touch for an informative session on Galen Myotherapy, a holistic approach that focuses on the well-being of your dog through targeted muscle and joint care.

What is Galen Myotherapy?

Galen Myotherapy is a specialized technique designed to relieve muscle and joint tension in dogs. This method emphasises the importance of understanding your dog's body language and physical needs, allowing for a more effective and compassionate approach to their care.

Advantages of Galen Myotherapy

• Relief from Discomfort: Helps alleviate muscle tension and joint pain, improving your dog's comfort levels.

• Enhanced Mobility: Encourages better movement and flexibility, which is crucial for active dogs and those recovering from injuries.

• Improved Overall Well-Being: Contributes to your dog's emotional and physical health, leading to a happier and more balanced life.

• Strengthened Bond: Engaging in this practice allows you to connect with your dog on a deeper level, fostering trust and communication.

What to Expect During the Session

During the session, Lucy will guide you through various techniques to engage with your dog effectively. You will learn how to:

• Identify areas of tension in your dog's body.

• Apply gentle pressure and strokes to relieve discomfort.

• Recognize the signs of relaxation and stress in your dog.

• Incorporate these techniques into your regular care routine.

By participating in this session, you will gain valuable insights into how Galen Myotherapy can positively impact your dog's life, ensuring they remain healthy and happy for years to come.

Book you place here.

Lucy will also have a stand in Lewis Cubitt Square where she will offer posture, movement and comfort assessments throughout the weekend.