All dogs are going to -- keep in mind that all dogs are of different temperaments and different sizes and shapes. As I show you the hand strokes that you will use, you can modify those hand strokes and the pressure that you use to match your dog size and sensitivity level. This has been the introduction to how to massage your dog, and in the next sequence we will go over the basics of canine massage.
Some studies have shown that your deep sleep should at least be 20% of your overall sleep. It means that since most adults need 8-9 hours of sleep, they will need about 1.6-1.8 hours of deep sleep to feel fully functional next day.
The extreme ranges include newborns that sleep anywhere from 11 to 19 hours each 24 hours period, with 14 to 17 hours considered the average range, to adults over age 65 that sleep from five to nine hours each night, with the average being seven to eight hours.