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National Board of Certification for Animal Acupressure and Massage News

For those who have not read my earlier post on the National Board of Certification for Animal Acupressure (NBCAAM), it was established in 2008 on the initiative of Amy Snow and Nancy Zidonis of of Tallgrass Animal Acupressure Institute. Their goal was to establish professional standards for animal massage and acupressure practitioners and, in their [...]

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 [...]

TTouch - Light Bodywork With Amazing Results

Today’s spotlight is on TTouch, a type of bodywork that helps animals with all kinds of problems, both physical and psychological.

I took a weekend workshop in TTouch for dogs at Bancroft School of Massage a few years ago (with Leea, who is our featured practitioner today), and I was really amazed at the effect it [...]

Animal Massage Schools - New Zealand

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, [...]

Animal Massage Schools - UK

Today’s post is a listing of animal massage and other alternative animal health schools, courses and workshops available  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 [...]

Animal Massage Schools - Australia

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 [...]

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 [...]