At long last, here is the beginning of the first list of practitioners. I assume that we eventually will need to split them up into more narrow geographical areas, and perhaps by modality as well, but for now, I am doing them by country.
I decided to call it Alternative Animal Health, but it really could [...]
Today’s guest post comes from Luis and Mary Carillo, owners of Good Dog Aquatic Fitness in North Andover, Massachusetts. Good Dog is a referral facility that specializes in canine hydrotherapy, rehabilitation, and massage therapy to help dogs recover from injury and illness as well as maintain their overall health and quality of life.
Luis, a licensed [...]
Today’s featured alternative health modality is canine hydrotherapy (a.k.a. canine water therapy). Different forms of hydrotherapy for humans have been around for thousands of years – ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans all used it to improve their health, spirits and general well-being.
Equine hydrotherapy, in particular using cold sea water on leg injuries, has been practiced [...]
There are many ways to promote health through touch, and animal massage therapists are often trained in several different therapies. These are just short overviews of each therapy – to learn more about either one, click on the case study links below each.
Do you know of, or are you practicing, a modality not listed here? [...]