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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Three Reasons Animal Reiki Rocks!
There are so many reasons to love Reiki for animals! Those of us who have been practicing for a long time (or even a short time) know this well. But … Read full article
How Do I Choose A Flower Essence Range?
Starting from the early seeds of the Bach flower range, it is now thought that there are over 400 other ranges of flower essences. It is from the Bach … Read full article
Business Monday: What Is A Target Market and How Do You Define Your Ideal Customer?
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 … Read full article
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The Northwest School Of Animal Massage
It's been a while since we featured a school here on AWG, but today, we have an interview with Lola Michelin, founder and Director of Education of The Northwest School of Animal Massage (NWSAM), located in Vashon, WA. (Lola is also one of our expert … Continue Reading...
Whether and When: Compassionate Thoughts On Euthanasia
One of the hardest things about having a beloved animal is trying to figure out what is best when the end of life seems imminent. Death comes to all creatures, of course, but when we bring our fellow animals into our families, we take on the responsibility … Continue Reading...
Friday Links: Corpulent Cats, Natural Tick Repellent, Homeopathy and Cat Allergies
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A Healer In Every Home – Dog And Cat Edition
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Starting An Animal Massage Business
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Symptoms of Compassion Fatigue (And How to Cope)
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Friday Links: Spaying and Neutering, Intelligent Animals, and The Dangers of Smoke and Wifi
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Flower Essences To The Rescue
The biggest impact and yet the most under used in my opinion are flower essences to support rescue animals. We live in a world where all and sundry seem to think that everything is disposable; our clothes, our food and even our animals. Some of us humans breed … Continue Reading...
Excerpt from ACU-HORSE: A Guide to Equine Acupressure
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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 many of your … Continue Reading...