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Today’s guest post comes to us from Amy Snow, founder (along with Nancy Zidonis) of Tallgrass Animal Acupressure Institute and co-author of Equine Acupressure: A Working Manual, The Well-Connected Dog: A Guide to Canine Acupressure and, Acu-Cat: A Guide to Feline Acupressure. Amy is also the lead instructor for Tallgrass Animal Acupressure Institute Practitioner Certification Training [...] After hearing from many readers looking for massage schools in mainland Europe, I put together the list below. (For schools in the UK and Northern Ireland, click link). I realize this is far from complete (partly because there are many European languages I don’t speak or understand, and partly because not everyone has a website), so [...] We are starting a new series here at Animal Massage Guide – Featured Schools. I have invited several schools to participate, and first out is my own alma mater, Bancroft School of Massage in Worcester, MA. I was in one of the first classes to graduate from the small animal massage certification program, and while these [...] Stretch Your Dog Healthy Animal massage schools in the US listed by state, with visiting courses at the end of the list. Many of the practitioners on the list also travel to other countries to teach, and there are links to those countries’ lists from each practitioner. You will find visiting courses and workshops at the end of each [...] The time has come for Canada to get its own list of schools (The Equine Touch, the one Canadian school on the list for the US is now in both places). They are listed by province, and alphabetically within each province. As always, if you know of a school that should be on this list, please [...] Today’s post is all about animal massage training schools (as well as other animal alternative health schools) in the UK, divided into England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales and listed under each in alphabetical order by school name. As always, if you know of a school that should be included on this list, please let me [...] In the past few months, I have heard from many readers from all around the world who are wondering if there are any animal massage schools close to where they live. And since my goal is to make Animal Massage Guide the most complete source on the Internet for anyone interested in learning and practicing [...] Happy New Year, everyone! I hope you all survived the holidays unscathed and had some time to relax and enjoy the season. With all that behind us, it’s time to get back to work! In today’s guest post, we will hear how Yvette Eastman used various alternative and complementary methods to help her friend’s [...] Today’s guest post comes from Jody Chiquoine, the founder and director of Fitter Critters, a canine rehabilitation and hydrotherapy facility in Lee, Massachusetts. When her Newfoundland Zowie was traumatically injured, Jody, a registered nurse for 34 years, used her expertise in rehabilitating people to help Zowie back to health. Inspired by this experience, Fitter Critters was [...] It’s easy to get stuck when trying to come up with new ways to market your business. Below are a few more ideas for getting people to know about you and what you have to offer (see my post “10 Ideas For Marketing Your Animal Massage Business” for even more). 1. If you hear about a [...] The Bach flower therapy system was invented by Dr. Edward Bach, a British physician, in the 1930s. Dissatisfied with the western approach to medicine and inspired by homeopathy, he set out to find a new system of treating illnesses before they manifest themselves in the body. For more on Dr. Bach, see the Alternative Health [...] Sooner or later you are going to need some marketing materials to hand out to people to let them know about your business. Business cards are a must, and I also created a 3-folded brochure, postcards and flyers for my business. Below is an image of some of them. I used Illustrator for mine, but [...] Just a quick note to let you all know that I just added a few more schools to the Canadian list. New modalities include: Animal Chiropractic What is Heilkunst, you ask? According to the Hahnemann Center, it “encompasses an extensive variety of health-promoting methods, ranging from nutrition, exercise and lifestyle choices, through [...] I just wanted to give you all a heads up and let you know that I recently added several new schools (13 to be precise) to the list of Animal Massage Schools in the US. Based on questions and requests from readers, I have included a variety of schools that teach courses and programs in [...] Update: I was told that Cathy Pendleton did pass away, but all these dogs have found homes, so that’s a spot of good news at least. This is most certainly not related to animal massage, but the message was sent to me by one of my friends, and I just had to post this heartbreaking story. [...] I received a question from a reader the other day, and as I was typing away answering it, it occurred to me that perhaps others could benefit from reading this as well. Patricia graciously allowed me to post her question and my answer, so here it is: Question Marketing your business is something you should be doing on a on-going basis – it’s always better to have too many clients (offer to put new clients on a waiting list if you can’t fit them in) than too few. Here are a few low (or no) cost ideas for how you might let people [...] Getting in TTouch with Your Dog: An Easy, Gentle Way to Better Health and Behavior TTouch is not massage; it is a series of very light movements intended to activate the cells and “awaken the cellular intelligence”. Linda Tellington-Jones invented this body work method after having an epiphany during a Feldenkrais class: she all [...] |
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