The pack is designed for heat and cold therapy and is suitable for repeated use. Even when frozen, it remains flexible and can be easily heated in the microwave.
Dimensions: 20 cm x 10 cm
How to use the pack?
Cold therapy
- Cooling helps reduce swelling, inflammation, and pain
- Swelling from a blow/injury
- Acute injuries (bruising, sprained paw, minor impacts, etc.)
Heat therapy
- Heat helps reduce muscle spasms and alleviate pain
- calms and relaxes
- recommended for inflammation of muscle connective tissue
Do not apply packs directly to the dog's skin or coat; wrap it in a towel and place it on the affected area. It is recommended to leave the pack on the affected area for as long as the dog is comfortable; remove the pack when the dog starts showing signs of discomfort. Be especially careful not to apply a pack that is too hot or too cold.
Note: Consult a veterinarian and/or a canine physiotherapist before use.
Instructions for cold pack:
- Place it in the freezer for at least 1 hour.
- Wrap it in a dry towel and place it on the affected area. Return it to the freezer after use until next time.
Instructions for hot pack:
a) The quickest way to heat it is by placing it in boiling water: bring a pot of water to a boil, remove from heat, and place the pack in the water for 8-10 minutes. Wrap it in a dry towel and place it on the affected area. b) In the microwave (750 W): place it in the microwave and heat it for 1 minute. Check if it's sufficiently warm, and if not, heat it for another 30 seconds. Do not heat it for more than 2 minutes at a time to avoid spillage.Caring instructions for gel pack: the pack can be hand-washed with mild detergent. Do not use alcohol or other solvents for cleaning. Store in a dark place.