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Alternative Health for Animals Classes And Workshops - June & July 2010

There are lots and lots of classes and workshops all around the country in the next few months – I think this is our longest list yet. Enjoy!

June is Adopt a Shelter Cat Month
June 25 is Take Your Dog to Work Day

As always, if you know of an event that belongs on this list, please [...]

Additions & Updates To The School Lists

I’ve been doing a little bit of holiday cleaning here at AMG, and have updated and added a bunch of new schools to the different lists. The UK list in particular has been totally revamped with lots of new additions, and I have also divided all the schools there into England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and [...]

Seven Samoyeds Need Homes – Update: Homes Found

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. [...]

Getting In TTouch With Your Dog - Book Reivew

Getting in TTouch with Your Dog: An Easy, Gentle Way to Better Health and Behavior
by Linda Tellington-Jones

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 [...]

Dogs That Know When Their Owners Are Coming Home

This book is amazing! It’s clearly not about animal massage, but it is a must-read nevertheless. I think most people will look at animals a little bit differently after reading it. If you ever had any doubts that our pets know a lot more than we think, this book will remove them.

Dogs That Know When [...]

Animal Massage Guide Recommends - On Talking Terms With Dogs

For part 2 in my “recommendation series”, I chose On Talking Terms With Dogs. I first heard about this book when I was in animal massage school. We watched a DVD of Turid Rugaas working with dogs and it was quite an eye opener. I promptly bought the book and read it in one sitting. [...]

AMG Recommends - The Other End Of The Leash

I am pleased to announce that the Animal Massage Guide online store is now open. I have selected books, magazines and products that I like and use myself. They are not all strictly about animal massage, but in my opinion, just as important as learning different massage techniques is learning how to best communicate with [...]