Real canine massage, for results you can see and your dog can feel

Backed by science. Powered by heart. Improving movement, comfort, and the bond between dogs and their people since 2006.

Education & Courses

Learn canine massage therapy with world leading experts in the field. From beginners to professional practitioners, we’ve got something to suit you and your dog.

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The Lenton Method®

Master the Method. Results oriented Neuromyofascial Release for dogs. A canine-centred approach to deliver results in 1-3 sessions.

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Clinical Trials

The Proof. Read the world-first pioneering research and see why 95% of dogs respond to treatment in our clinical trials with Winchester University.

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A Warm Welcome to You & Your Dog

If you are seeking canine centred knowledge that leads to wisdom, an authentic approach with integrity and science-backed education powered by heart that really makes a difference to the lives of dogs, you're in the right place. Welcome, to you and your dog, a new chapter starts here.

Natalie Lenton

  • Director Canine Massage Therapy Centre
  • Founder Canine Massage Guild
  • Creator of The Lenton Method®
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The Training Provider You Can Trust

Considered the leading provider of Clinical Canine Massage training. From 1-day workshops to the world-renowned OFQUAL Level 5 Diploma.

  • 2-Year OFQUAL Level 5 Diploma
  • Interactive 1-Day Regional Workshops
  • Comprehensive Online Beginner Courses
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Clinical Treatment
Treatment & Rehabilitation

Restoring Mobility, Relieving Pain.

We work with the dog, not on the dog. Results driven Neuromyofascial Release results you can see & your dog can feel in 1-3 sessions*

  • Support for Orthopaedic Conditions
  • Rehabilitation of soft-tissue injuries
  • Over 500 Guild Therapists nationwide
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The Global Standard

Trust the Pioneers in Canine Bodywork.

Whether you are a veterinary professional, an aspiring therapist, or a devoted owner, we are the world’s most trusted name in clinical canine massage.

Transforming Lives

"I've been a Vet Nurse for over 20 years and specialise in canine rehab. i already held 2 physio degrees but felt my soft tissue manipulation skills were lacking so I joined Natalie course. WOW! I can honestly say this is the course I recommend again and again. A mind blowing level of attention to detail and massively advanced soft tissue techniques and the way the dogs respond is incredible. Happy dogs and happy humans, this is the best course"

Nichi Cockburn

Nichi Cockburn RVN NCert(A&CC) CCRP AdvCertVPhys MIRVAP (VP)

RVN, Valley Veterinary Hospital, Wales

"This is the course that made my dream of working with dogs professionally into a reality. I now run a successful business seeing 25+ canine clients per week and as a licensed workshop instructor with CMTC I also run 1-day workshops for owners. Every day I get to do something positive for dogs and their owners, I love it!"

Louise Skelton

Louise Skelton

Home Counties Canine Massage, Bedfordshire

"I first saw my friends dog having clinical canine massage and knew this is what I wanted and needed to do!! I attended a 1 day workshop, completed the 2 Year Clinical Diploma and now run my own successful practice. Dogs are my world, this is the best job ever!"

Samantha Laming

Samantha Laming

Northern Ireland Canine Massage, Belfast

"I have seen remarkable results in both soft tissue rehabilitation and orthopaedic management. I have never witnessed recovery in such a short time. Clinical canine massage should be offered in every veterinary surgery as it is a vital part of rehabilitation."

Marcelle Cassar

Marcelle Cassar, BVSc, MRCVS

Oakhill Vets, Windermere, Cumbria

"As a Canine Conditioning expert and Mctimoney Chiropractor this is the only soft-tissue course I recommend. After 25 years in the industry the CMTC stands head and shoulders above the rest in terms of quality and ethics. The results speak for themselves."

Emma Overend

Emma Overend

Northampton, Canine Conditioning Academy

"I'm a Vet with 30 years experience and a background in Acupuncture. Natalie's courses are on another level; they don't just skim the surface but provide applied anatomy combined with advanced massage techniques. This is essential for any practitioner looking to provide real clinical results."

Faye Richards

Faye Richards BVSc, MRCVS

Toll Barn Vets, Pembrokeshire, Wales

"Having completed other courses in canine massage I can honestly say don't bother. They may talk the talk but Natalie walks the walk! This is the holy grail of canine massage therapy, I searched for the real deal for a long-time and this is it."

Tania Carlyle

Tania Carlyle

Holistic Happy Hounds, Dorset

"The only course that delivers and continues to deliver! I started as a beginner on a workshop, got the bug then trained to be a professional therapist! With backing after you finish, I still see Nat for advanced CPD and run my own successful business"

Jules Upton

Jules Upton

Nottingham

"A life-changing experience, because of my training with Natalie I've run a successful business for the last 14 year helping thousands of dogs! I've also had some clients who have fallen in love with the therapy and now bring their own dogs for massage too, and I love mentoring them."

Penny Warren

Penny Warren

Bristol Dog Massage, Bristol

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Train as a professional, find a therapist, or attend a workshop locally. We are the world's most reliable company for canine massage.

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Whether you're looking for clinical results for your dog or a career change, your new chapter starts here.