The phrase "gentle restraint" means to control or hold back something or someone in a calm and considerate manner, without causing harm or using force. Full definition
In the animal hospital, the staff is trained in gentle restraint procedures which allows for proper administration of the euthanasia solution. (catsofaustralia.com)
Animal Dental Care provides a service known as a preventative dental and cleaning assessment (PDCA) which involves an oral charting, teeth cleaning and polishing done with gentle restraint. (lienanimal.com)
In addition, she is Fear Free Certified, which means she is passionate about reducing fear during veterinary visits and has taken a course on providing gentle restraint, a calming environment, and (if necessary) anti-anxiolytic medications to keep your pets calm during their veterinary visits. (diamondsintheruff.com)