Canine Sports Massage & Fitness Follow-Up Workshop
Key workshop highlights include:
- Live, Guided Practice: Perform techniques on provided demo dogs with expert instructors guiding your every move.
- Instant Expert Feedback: Get real-time corrections and coaching on your massage strokes and exercise facilitation.
- Advanced Tips & Troubleshooting: Learn nuanced adjustments for different body types and ability levels.
- Q&A Session: Have your specific questions answered in depth.
Prerequisite: Completion of the online course Sports Massage & Fitness for the Active Dog.
CE Hours approved for NBCAAM.
Workshop Location
Alyson Snelling
With over 20 years of creative leadership as an Art Director, Alyson Snelling transitioned her career to pursue a deep-rooted passion of enhancing the lives of animals through holistic care. A Nationally Certified Canine Massage Therapist (Canis Bodyworks, NBCAAM) and Professional Canine Fitness Trainer (CCFT, CPCFT), she combines advanced bodywork, fitness training, and energy healing to promote wellness in dogs.
As Director of Marketing & Design and Lead Instructor at Canis Bodyworks, Alyson has played a pivotal role in bringing canine massage and bodywork education to the St. Louis area. Her expertise includes Fear-Free handling, Pet CPR/First Aid, and Animal & Human Reiki, ensuring a compassionate, science-backed approach to care.
Committed to lifelong learning, Alyson continually deepens her knowledge of animal behavior, communication, and integrative therapies. Whether providing hands-on healing through massage, designing strength programs for canine athletes, or teaching pet owners proactive wellness, her mission is simple: help dogs thrive physically, mentally, and emotionally.