The National Board of Certification for Animal Acupressure and Massage (NBCAAM) was established in 2008 and is the first organization of its kind in the US. The initiative to create a national accreditation for animal massage and acupuncture was taken by Amy Snow and Nancy Zidonis (founders of Tallgrass Animal Acupressure Institute) in 2007. After [...]
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I hope you all had a fantastic summer with sun and relaxation! I ended up taking a bit more time off than I had planned, but with summer almost over and a crisp fall feel in the air, it’s time to get back to work. Today’s review is long overdue, but here it is [...] I have not been able to find a whole lot of holistic animal health schools in New Zealand, and none that focus solely on animal massage, but here are the alternative animal health schools, workshop and classes I have found so far (in alphabetical order). I will keep adding to it as I come across more, [...] 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 [...] The time has come for Canada to get its own list of alternative animal health schools, classes and workshops. 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 contact me. ALBERTA Hoof & Paw Body Workers 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 [...] 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 [...] 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? [...]  |
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