Services Offered/ Specialties:
Shari Specializes in hands-on, massage based techniques both on land and in water, for the well-being of dogs. Shari also helps horses with massage based body work.
Her quest is to enhance the lives of animals and their people. On the list of ways she does this, she offers seminars and private instruction.
She has taken both levels of Massage Awareness Inc. Canine Massage courses 1995
She has taken three levels of Equine Massage from Massage Awareness Inc. in 1994
Shari has her Veterinary Assistance certificate
She has two levels of The Heart of Canine Water Therapy from La Paw Spa
She contiues her education daily!
Biography / Description:
Specializing in horse and dog massage-based body work and education of animal guardians to help their animals themselves since 1994. Shari has applied years of loving animals, capturing their spirit in artwork and by competing in animal-related activities to enhance her healing abilities. Her quest to help animals becam greatly enhanced when she joined forces with J.P. Hourdebaigt in 1994 creating two well-known books, Eqine and Canine Massage, both are practical guides meant for all animal lovers. After becomig vice prisident of Massage Awareness Inc. she and J.P. created many "home study" courses complete with instructional videos.
Shari has branched out on her own and has an indoor salt water therapy pool for dogs which along with the help of Cindy Horsfall and other wonderful teachers including many dogs, she has become number one on the vet-reccommended list for the hands-on healing/wellness she facililitates in the dogs who have come to her for help. As well, Shari is working on another book "Enhance Your Dog's Life", which promotes the education of dog guardians helping them "take ownership" of their role in their dogs' lives. You will find Shari and her team of "Guardians Promoting Animal Wellness" at many dog and horse shows, trade fairs, on TV, in magazines and on radio as they continue Shari's Quest to Enhance the Lives of Animals and Their People.