Cat Stretch
A back exercise targeting the lower back.
How to do Cat Stretch
Position yourself on the floor on your hands and knees.
Pull your belly in and round your spine, lower back, shoulders, and neck, letting your head drop.
Hold for 15 seconds.
Muscles worked
Primary (target)
Lower Back
Secondary
Middle BackTraps
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