by Claire Oats | Aug 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
As I sit down to write this I note the time is 11.11am. For those of you who have an interest in numerology you will be aware of the significance of these numbers. The rest of you will just be thinking it is almost lunchtime. This morning, during a rare period of...
by Claire Oats | Aug 9, 2018 | Uncategorized
Anxiety is a very common problem affecting our dogs. It is the root cause of so many problem behaviours such as aggression, fears, phobias and manic behaviours. Before exploring the physical symptoms of anxiety, let’s first get a better understanding of what...
by Claire Oats | Jul 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
Does your dog’s behaviour cause you stress? Does your dog turn into Cujo at the dog park? Maybe it is the opposite and your dog is over-friendly to the point that other dogs or people struggle to come up for air when your dog decides to share the love! Problem...
by Claire Oats | Feb 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
Does your dog have recurring cases of diarrhea, or perhaps this has become a more chronic condition? Perhaps you were advised the probable cause was a food intolerance or possibly IBD (Inflammatory Bowel Disease)? These conditions are often misdiagnosed by...
by Claire Oats | Feb 10, 2018 | Animal Kinesiology
Taco is a year old mixed breed dog who was brought to me by her owner Emma, although in actual fact, Taco brought her owner to me. Emma has owned Taco since she was a puppy, adopting her from a local animal shelter. Taco had both behavioural (emotional) and physical...
by Claire Oats | Jan 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
Did you know that dogs often take on their owners emotional and physical issues? If your dog has a behavioural or physical problem that you can’t quite get to the bottom of, have you considered that your dog may be mirroring an issue belonging to you? This case...
by Claire Oats | Oct 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
I am sure you all know a completely crazy, extroverted dog who has an owner to match. If you don’t then you are probably the one everyone else is thinking of! On a serious note though, have you ever thought your emotional state may be affecting that of your dog?...
by Claire Oats | Jul 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
ANIMAL KINESIOLOGY What Is Animal Kinesiology? Animal Kinesiology is the science of muscle testing, determining physical, biochemical, emotional and energetic blockages affecting your animal’s health and wellbeing. Muscle feedback is affected by changes in the...
by Claire Oats | Jul 9, 2017 | Animal Kinesiology
ANIMAL KINESIOLOGY Has Your Dog’s Itching and Licking Been Mis-Diagnosed as Allergies? Allergies are becoming increasingly common in dogs. It seems that every other person you speak to will profess their dog either has food allergies or allergic reactions...
by Claire Oats | Jun 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
Fizz is a beautiful 5 year old Border Collie who recently came for a session at Animal Energy Therapies along with her lovely owner Susan. Fizz had been coughing and exhaling air sharply from her lungs for some time, but it had escalated in the last few months. This...