We are delighted to announce that we have made £756.14 for the Cancer and Bio-detection Dogs Charity, they are thrilled as are we. Again, a huge thank you to everyone who supported the dog show and evening concert. I do hope you all enjoyed the day, despite the heat (its not often we can say [...]
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NEW BOOK NOW LAUNCHED!
At last the Book of Canine Massage by Julia Robertson is about to be launched – Canine Massage Book. The new book written by Julia Robertson is about to be launched any day, you can order your copy on line soon or for early copies you can call the landline and order for delivery as [...]
New Workshops
We are delighted to announce that we should be launching two new workshops in the Autumn. The first is ‘Massage and the Arthritic Dog’ and the next being ‘An Introduction to Exercise, Development and Massage of the Puppy’; further details will be available very soon. If anyone is interested please email and we will put [...]
Christmas card donation
A little late I know but we finally managed to hand over the power point projector we managed to buy with the proceeds from the Christmas cards we designed and sold for the Cancer and Hyperdetection Dogs charity. I am afraid the photo is not great as the camera subsequently proved to be broken! The [...]
Galen Charity Dog Show and Concert
On June 26th we are holding a Charity Dog Show and also having an evening concert featuring the Tamla Tigers both are in aid of Cancer and Bio-Dectection Dogs. The evening concert is a live open air concert with limited tickets, everyone is invited to bring their own chairs and picnic for a great evening [...]
Huffo
It was an extremely sad day on 1st May 2010 as ‘Huffo’ died aged 16 1/2, he was one of lifes special dogs that just made everyone around him happy. It is particularly poignant for me, as Huffo was the great inspiration for developing Myotherapy. He was originally destined to finish his life age 6 [...]
A.G.M.
We had a great attendance of the Galen Myotherapist AGM on 24th April, deciding on some exciting new developments for the team, including the introduction of an advanced myotherapy course that will include Canine Exercise Physiology. For other news of what the Myotherapy team are doing….keep watching the news!
Articles
At the beginning of each month Julia Robertson has articles published in The Dog World; last month was ‘Do Dogs get Headaches too? and this month (May) is an article about Galen working with the Canicross Trailrunners to prepare for a 5 x marathon run! A copy of the articles printed:- Do dogs have headaches [...]
The Dog World (articles)
March issue had a well received article on Puppy Exercise and April 6th issue has the article ‘Do Dogs get Headaches?’ Both will be featured on the website.
Clearing up the misconceptions about Massage
Dog World Article – Published 5th February 2010 Of all the therapies that are available for the dog, massage is probably one of the most misunderstood. It has become burdened with misconceptions that can prevent its benefits from being really appreciated or understood. As a complementary therapy, it is both totally compatible with both Veterinary [...]

