What is Arthritis? Arthritis. It’s one of the leading, if not the lead, cause of chronic pain in dogs. Unfortunately, it is not just an...

I recently posted the below picture to social media: I was a bit concerned because I know that many dryer sheets contain chemicals and...

Yes, it takes a lot of hard work to become a certified pet massage therapist. Classes, homework. studying (LOTS of studying!), tests, ...

Pumpkin For Our Pets – Not Just A Fall Treat! It’s fall! Time for pumpkins! Pumpkin for everyone—even our pets! I always knew pumpkin was...

I love essential oils, but I am definitely not an expert. I love learning about, smelling, and using them, but I sure couldn’t teach a...

If you are like me, you never want your pet(s) to age. Couldn’t they just stay young and spry and with us forever?! Sadly, no. Like us,...

I posted this video on Facebook and Instagram on July 3rd to give folks a couple of massage tips to help reduce anxiety in their pets...

WHAT?! Yes, seriously. The next time your pet gets into the poop position, look at his/her body and stance. This poop posture requires...

Communication is an extraordinary thing. We use it so often that we probably don’t even think about it much. However, communication...

I love the holidays! I start getting all excited just before Halloween until after the New Year has begun. I love all of it – the...

My Opinions on CBD for Pets CBD (cannabidiol) is getting a lot of attention these days. For a number of years, I’ve been reading about...

OUCH! Most of us have experienced the sudden pain of a muscle spasm. A muscle spasm can wake us from a deep sleep, keep us from activity,...

February is National Pet Dental Month. To celebrate, let’s talk about how massage can help your dog with this healthy task. From personal...

There is no mistaking it, the winter cold weather is here. For those of us in the Midwest, we had a short reprieve of warmer winter...

When I tell people what I do for a living, I am met with a variety of responses – excitement, acceptance, laughter, shock…Many people...

In my work, many of my clients are looking for alternatives and additions to their traditional vet care. Massage is one of those...

This past Monday, I had the honor of working on an amazing young foster dog – an amazing Pit Bull that had been rescued from a truly...

Again, I know this post is overdue – actually from December, but it’s too cute not to share. Here is a picture of one of my clients –...

So, better late than never! Here are some photos from the Miles for the Mothers benefit held in October 2012. These are all such...