Offers a single-direction, back and forth movement that helps dogs with body awareness and balance confidence. This type of conditioning strengthens muscles and joints, and improves concentration. With an extra-wide platform, it's the perfect contact surface for a variety of weight-shifting activities. This is also a great tool for dogs new to balance training, as well as seniors and puppies. Try combining it with other FitPaws products to create new exercises for your dog.
Designed for canine rehabilitation, the Giant Rocker Board is used to improve proprioception, weight bearing issues and beginning balance therapy post injury.
Benefits:
- Improve body awareness
- Develop balance confidence
- Condition, strengthen and rehabilitate
- Introduction to agility teeter work and contact training
- Initial weight bearing therapy
- Obedience training
- Puppy confidence building
Safety:
Before beginning this or any physical activity with your dog, ensure they are in good health. A trip to your veterinarian is a great way to start out on the right paw and reduce risk of injury. Always check your dog's nails prior to using this product. Dog nails should be closely trimmed as a sharp nail could damage the mat.
Care Instructions:
Easy to clean. Surface mat is attached with Velcro and is easily removed for cleaning. Hang up mat and spray with water. All to dry completely before replacing.