Living with and learning about dogs. Building connections between dogs and their people. Here to rem
28/02/2025
Looking forward to the learning!
Speaker Spotlight!
Lola Michelin and Kim Bauer of Northwest School of Animal Massage
Presentation: M.A.P.s Show you a Way Forward
About the Speakers
Kim Bauer is a well-known expert and educator in the field of Animal Acupressure and Massage. She began her coursework in Animal Acupressure and Traditional Chinese Medicine in 1999 and then in January of 2005 after fourteen years as a Middle and Elementary School teacher, Kim created her business, Animal Ease Therapies. Kim is an instructor for the Northwest School of Animal Massage and oversees and teaches the Acupressure certification programs as well as a number of online course offerings.
Lola Michelin has been a pioneer in the field of animal bodywork for close to four decades. Her massage practice extends to horses, dogs, zoo animals and the occasional human. In 2001, she established the Northwest School of Animal Massage, which continues to be a leader in animal therapy education. Combining experience as a veterinarian technician, zookeeper, licensed massage therapist lends a unique element to her work and her teaching. As a founding member of NBCAAM, she is proud to see the evolution of our national body and to be a speaker at this year's conference.
