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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SARA – The Shelter Animal Reiki Association
By Cattie Coyle
The Shelter Animal Reiki Association was founded in 2008 by Kathleen Prasad (who is also the founder of Animal Reiki Source and the featured … Read full article
Boost Your Horse’s Immune System with Acupressure
Any deficiency in your horse’s immune system means his health is compromised. A healthy, balanced immune system supports your horse’s capacity to … Read full article
Excerpt from ACU-HORSE: A Guide to Equine Acupressure
ACU-HORSE: A Guide to Equine Acupressure: Introduction - Ancient Healing and Equine Health Since the beginning of human history, the horse has been … Read full article
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Business Monday: What Is A Target Market and How Do You Define Your Ideal Customer?
By Cattie Coyle
You’ve been leaving brochures in stores, put an ad in the local paper, volunteered to do massage at your favorite animal shelter, set up a booth at a rescue event, but you are still struggling to get customers. Where are they? Why aren’t people calling? Take a … Continue Reading...
Friday Links: Spaying and Neutering, Intelligent Animals, and The Dangers of Smoke and Wifi
By Cattie Coyle
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Massage and Puppies
By Dr Les Ellam
A local dog walker has been very helpfully recommending my dog massage service to her clients. She asked me if I could put together a ‘Puppy Pack’ and ‘Senior Sheet’ – some documents that she could hand out to her clients who have young dogs and more elderly … Continue Reading...
Brambell’s Five Freedoms: The Basic Animal Rights
For nearly all animals that have human caretakers, virtually everything in their lives is at their owners mercy and out of the animal’s control. What happens then is that the owner’s predominant emotions and responses become the guidance mechanism for the … Continue Reading...
Most Back Pain in Horses Not Detected by Caregivers
By Cattie Coyle
Is your horse’s back doing OK? You might want to check again. A study conducted by researchers from the University of Guelph in Canada and the University of Rennes in France found that only a small number of cases of back pain in horses are discovered by … Continue Reading...
Q&A: Healing Crystals (and more) for Shelter Animals
By Admin
Today’s post is a reader question about healing crystals, in particular which ones to use with shelter dogs. Our experts weigh in on this subject, and also share a few other ways to help. Q: I've recently started working with crystal healing, mainly for … Continue Reading...
Equine Axis of Power Acupressure Session
The equine axis of power. Horses are natural athletes and they must keep moving to stay strong and healthy. In the wild, horses travel 20 to 30 miles in a day to forage. Body movement is imperative making the animal’s core strength essential. In Traditional … Continue Reading...
How To Start A Blog Part VII: Posts, Categories and Keywords
By Cattie Coyle
Today's post in the "How to start a Blog" series covers how to publish posts and how to use categories and keywords. If you're just joining this series now and want to catch up, this is what we have covered so far: the pros and cons of free … Continue Reading...
Nursing Care For Your Immobile Pet: What You Need To Know
By Admin
Dogs and cats, like humans, are sometimes confined to their beds, either by doctor's orders or an illness or injury that temporarily restricts movement. Strict bed rest is also often required for recovery from orthopedic or neurological conditions, where the … Continue Reading...
Enhancing Feline Digestion with Acupressure
The feline is a natural predator and a protein obligate, that is, they must eat a high protein (meat-based) diet, which further explains why they have served humans since the days of the ancient Egyptians. Dining on mice gives a cat exactly the nutrition he … Continue Reading...