Holistic Touch Therapy
Canine, Equine and Feline Massage Therapy
Holistic Touch Therapy offers education for people wanting to learn dog, horse and cat massage.
Holistic Touch Therapy offers published books, online courses, workshops, anatomy charts and DVD’s to those wanting to learn animal massage. With the right education you can help animals to have the best quality of life, or launch your dream business in the growing animal health and wellness industry.
In 1995, the Holistic Touch Therapy School of Canine, Equine and Feline Massage and Acupressure was founded by Dr. Sue Furman. The school provides comprehensive education, training and resources so you can earn a certificate in animal massage. Holistic Touch Therapy has been designated as a Board Approved Continuing Education Provider by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork. Whether you want to improve your pet’s quality of life, or own your own business, Holistic Touch Therapy will teach you everything you need. Holistic Touch Therapy will support you by providing step-by-step instruction to learn massage and operate as a practitioner in the field of animal massage. Pet owner and professional course options are available to follow at your own pace from the comfort of your own home or in person.
Holistic Touch Therapy is recognized as a leading educator for students pursuing knowledge and careers in animal massage and acupressure. Holistic Touch Therapy was one of the first equine and pet massage schools to offer online courses. Canine and Equine Healing Touch, the Bowen Technique and Reiki are also taught in workshops. Small animal First Aid and CPR certification classes are available.
As a trusted authority in alternative animal healthcare methods, the Holistic Touch Therapy school has been featured in Prevention Magazine, Dog Fancy, Cat Nip and Cat Fancy. Dr. Furman has also written articles about animal massage for The Alpenhorn, The Whole Dog Journal, Clean Run, Equine Athlete, Horse Illustrated, and The Illinois Horse Network. Happy Pet, a weekly column, can be found in The Victoria Advocate. Holistic Touch Therapy has also been featured in numerous podcasts including the longest running pet podcast, Oh Behave! by Arden Moore, (a pet podcast recommended by Oprah). Dr. Furman has been interviewed for many television segments as well, including Animal Planet's Breed All About It.
