Decompress to Help Your Pet Make YOU time Even When Your Pet Needs You: Comfort Among the Chaos If you answer yes to any of these questions or having something else in your life going on that causes stress, then this message is for you. I understand that when things are extra stressful in your life that it is important …
Top 7 ways To Support Senior Dogs
Top 7 Ways to Support Senior Dogs is for you if you are struggling with ways to support your dog. Are you feeling alone, isolated or not sure where to find resources to help you through this time? You’ve come to the right place. When your dog makes noticeable shifts in their behavior, stamina, appetite, and activity level, it’s time …
How Often Should My Dog Get Massaged?
How Often Should My Dog Get Massaged? A common question I hear when fielding inquiries about canine massage is, “How often should I get my dog massaged?” So, let’s explore that! My broad answer to the question, “how often should my dog get massaged?” is, “it depends on what’s going on with your dog”. Key things to consider to determine …
Top 8 Ways to Prepare for Your Dog’s Massage
Learn about the top 8 ways to prepare for your dog’s massage. Dog massage preparation is key in getting the most out of your dog’s session. People’s expectations of what a dog massage experience will be like for their dog and what really happens is often two different things. A dog’s demeanor and attitude can change with each session depending …
Dog Massage For Dogs & YOU
Did you know that dog massages are good for dogs and YOU? Say what? Yes, you heard me right, “Dog Massage for Dogs & YOU. There are obvious reasons that massages can benefit your dog, but it may surprise you to learn how much that these healing sessions can benefit you. When our beloved pets age, get injured, or are …
Top Signs Your Dog Is In Pain
When we think of sick or injured dogs, usually the picture that comes to mind is an animal who is limping or visibly in distress. But the reality is, unless the injury or illness is severe, we may not even know when our dogs are experiencing discomfort. That’s because animals are experts at hiding pain and discomfort! Why Do Dogs …
Grief is Messy – Losing a Loved One
Loss is loss is loss, no matter what species and what your relationship to the one that passed on, be it a human, a cat, dog, horse or other pet. If you cared for them, it hurts and it causes grief. And grief is a form of trauma. I will also acknowledge that all grief is not the identical and …
Dog Massage for Behavioral Issues
We expect a lot of our pets at times. When your dog does not have an outlet, feels overwhelmed, over-worked, or frustrated, you may see those symptoms in their behavior. Most dogs are not intentionally mean, disrespectful, “wild”, or disobedient – they are simply trying to communicate with us. They’re telling us something is wrong and their new behavior challenges …
Animal Communication – Frequently Asked Questions About Having A Session
Animal communication is a great way to better understand how your animal companion is feeling physically, emotionally and help determine what they want. It’s especially comforting to do with seniors to help manage their quality of life and provide you with clarity, understanding and often validation as they near their time here with us. You can find more blog posts …
Dog Massage: Dogs Respond Like Dogs
It happens occasionally with the young, busy dogs during their massage or older dogs or really, any dog; they fall asleep or relax quietly during their massage. Bless their hearts. You see, it’s a big misconception that during a dog massage, dogs will act like humans… lay down, relax, stay still, fall asleep, sigh etc. Some do learn what’s happening …