Tui Na massage: Wouldn’t it be something if your horse could have a consistent, harmonious flow of stomach chi and could avoid colic, founder, stomach ulcers, and any other digestion issues horses are prone to have? Wild horses roam and … Read full article
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Homeopathy for Animals – Q&A with Shirley Moore
We receive a LOT of questions about homeopathy for animals: which remedies to use for various conditions, how to give the remedies, and most of all, questions around preventing and treating Lyme disease. Shirley has very kindly been responding to … Read full article
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Flower Essences For Early Abrupt Weaning
Christmas is the time of year when humans are giving and receiving. It is also the time of year when individuals are inclined to purchase cute kittens … Read full article
Animal Wellness Guide Guest Post Series: Jody Chiquoine
By Admin
Today's guest post comes from Jody Chiquoine, the founder and director of Fitter Critters, a canine rehabilitation and hydrotherapy facility in Lee, … Read full article
Listening to the Animals – Remembering How to Trust our Hearts and Intuition
By Julie Lines
When we were children we had great access to our heart centre and our magical intuitive sensitivity. Can you remember what this felt like? Can you … Read full article
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Reiki – Treating A Dog With Arthritis
By Cattie Coyle
This case study of a dog with arthritis comes from Aileen D'Angelo, founder and owner of Hoof, Paw & Claw in Northborough, Massachusetts. Aileen is a Reiki Master and teacher and has been practicing Reiki since 1996. She is also an animal communicator and … Continue Reading...
National Board of Certification for Animal Acupressure and Massage News
By Cattie Coyle
For those who have not read my earlier post on the National Board of Certification for Animal Acupressure (NBCAAM), it was established in 2008 on the initiative of Amy Snow and Nancy Zidonis of Tallgrass Animal Acupressure Institute. Their goal was to … Continue Reading...
Healing And Hearing – It’s All About A Return To Our Centre Of Stillness
By Julie Lines
You may remember, if you read my last post, that this month I am going to write about the similarities between healing and hearing animal communication. I am currently a student of The Healing Trust (or you may know them as the NFSH) and Zero Balancing and so … Continue Reading...
Meet Lola Michelin, Northwest School of Animal Massage
Lola Michelin is the founder and owner of the Northwest School of Animal Massage on Vashon Island, WA. Cattie: I first met Lola when I interviewed her on Animal Massage Guide (click here to read the interview). I had long been intrigued by her work with … Continue Reading...
Q&A: Dealing with Grief for both Humans and Animals
By Admin
Our experts offer advice for how to help heal bereaved pets and people. We received a question from a reader asking for advice on how to deal with both her own and her dog’s grief. Our reader asked about crystals in particular, but many other complementary … Continue Reading...
Animal Chiropractic – History, Adjustment Techniques, Tools, Benefits, And Side Effects
By Cattie Coyle
Today's post is about chiropractic in general and animal chiropractic in particular. I know many people who swear by chiropractic as the optimal way to stay healthy - the veterinarian where I did my massage internship used to take the whole family, including … Continue Reading...
Friday Links: Altruistic Animals, Homeopathy and Cancer, Hero Dog Returns Home
By Cattie Coyle
No More Cosmetics Animal Testing in India India recently banned animal testing for cosmetics, making them the first country in South Asia to do so. The Humane Society International’s Be Cruelty-Free campaign manager in India, Alokparna Sengupta, said “This is … Continue Reading...
Doing Animal Massage At An Event – Checklist For What To Bring
By Cattie Coyle
Now that spring is here, there are lots of outdoor events where you could be offering your massage (and other complementary) services to pet owners: rescue group gatherings, agility trials and competitions, conformation shows, local dog group events, … Continue Reading...
Equine Reiki: Heart To Heart With Horses Part 1
Today’s post is the first part of an excerpt from Kathleen Prasad’s latest book on equine Reiki: Heart to Heart with Horses. Chapter 1: A Brief Introduction to the System of Reiki "From a traditional Japanese perspective we can say that Reiki means our True … Continue Reading...
10 Ideas For Marketing Your Animal Health Business
By Cattie Coyle
Marketing is something you should be doing on a ongoing basis. It's always better to have too many clients than too few, and you can always offer to put new clients on a waiting list if you can't fit them in. It's easy to spend quite a bit of money on ads … Continue Reading...