Ash and Oak Canine Massage - St. Louis, MO
Hello, I'm Alyson Snelling, a dedicated and passionate Certified Canine Massage Therapist, Canine Fitness Trainer, and Reiki Practitioner with over 20 years of experience enhancing the lives of pets through holistic care. My journey transitioned from a successful career as an Art Director to my true calling: ensuring that dogs thrive both physically and emotionally. I hold multiple certifications, including Nationally Board Certified Practitioner of Animal Acupressure or Massage (NBCAAM), Certified Canine Fitness Trainer (CCFT), and Certified Animal Reiki Practitioner, allowing me to offer a comprehensive approach to your pet’s wellness.
At Canis Bodyworks, where I serve as Director of Marketing & Design and Lead Instructor, I focus on providing personalized sessions tailored to each dog's needs. My expertise includes Fear-Free handling techniques, Pet CPR/First Aid, and advanced bodywork, which I seamlessly integrate into my practice. Whether I’m delivering a soothing massage, designing strength programs for canine athletes, or teaching pet parents about proactive wellness, my goal is to create a nurturing environment that promotes healing and wellbeing.
I offer convenient in-home visits, allowing your pet to relax in familiar surroundings while receiving the care they deserve. My services cater to dogs and even cats, with packages starting from an initial visit with a half-hour massage session to one-hour sessions, all designed to address any specific health concerns or needs. If you're ready to invest in your pet's health and happiness, book me through Petworks today! Together, we can ensure your furry friend thrives!
- Licensed
- Certified
- Insured
How do you serve precious pets?
- Animal Massage
- Animal Homeopathy
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Cats
- Dogs
On a scale of snail to elephant, what size animals do you work with?
- 20-39 lbs
- 40-79 lbs
- 80+ lbs
- under 20 lbs
Pet Certifications
- Certified Animal Communicator (Level One)
- Certified Animal Reiki Practitioner
- Certified Canine Fitness Trainer (CCFT)
- Certified Canine Massage Therapist (CCMT)
- Fear Free Certified Professional
- Nationally Board Certified Practitioner of Animal Acupressure or Massage (NBCAAM)
- Pet Tech Pet CPR & First Aid Certificate
Do you offer mobile services?
- Yes
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
Greater St. Louis and Metro East
What year did you begin serving pets?
2015
SERVICE AREA: Within 50 miles, including Greater St. Louis and Metro East
Distinction
How do you serve precious pets?
- Animal Massage
- Animal Homeopathy
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Cats
- Dogs
On a scale of snail to elephant, what size animals do you work with?
- 20-39 lbs
- 40-79 lbs
- 80+ lbs
- under 20 lbs
Pet Certifications
- Certified Animal Communicator (Level One)
- Certified Animal Reiki Practitioner
- Certified Canine Fitness Trainer (CCFT)
- Certified Canine Massage Therapist (CCMT)
- Fear Free Certified Professional
- Nationally Board Certified Practitioner of Animal Acupressure or Massage (NBCAAM)
- Pet Tech Pet CPR & First Aid Certificate
Do you offer mobile services?
- Yes
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
Greater St. Louis and Metro East
What year did you begin serving pets?
2015
🦔 Alyson Snelling — Certified Animal Massage Therapist in St. Louis, Missouri
Alyson provides professional, hands-on animal massage therapy to dogs, cats, and companion animals in St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri. Every session is tailored to your pet's individual needs — whether that's relieving muscle tension, improving mobility, reducing anxiety, or simply supporting long-term wellness.
Benefits of Sessions with Alyson
Pets who receive regular massage therapy often show meaningful improvements in comfort, flexibility, and overall disposition. Sessions can ease the stiffness and pain associated with arthritis, calm anxious or nervous animals, support recovery from injury, and strengthen the bond between pet and owner — all through gentle, non-invasive hands-on care.
💖 Helping Your Beloved Pet Feel Their Best
There is nothing harder than watching a pet you love struggle with pain, stiffness, or anxiety and feeling powerless to help. Holistic animal massage therapy offers pet owners in St. Louis a gentle, natural way to make a real difference in their companion's daily life. Whether your dog is slowing down with age, your cat is carrying tension they can't shake, or your pet simply deserves a moment of deep, restorative care — Alyson is here to help. Every session is delivered with compassion, patience, and an unwavering commitment to your pet's comfort and wellbeing. Because your family pet deserves to feel good, move freely, and enjoy every day to the fullest.
How Sessions Work
Each session begins with a brief assessment of your pet's condition, allowing Alyson to identify areas of tension and tailor the massage accordingly. Sessions typically run between 30 and 60 minutes depending on your pet's size and needs, and most animals show visible signs of relaxation from the very first visit. Follow-up sessions build on previous progress, focusing on continued comfort and long-term wellness.
Serving St. Louis and Surrounding Areas
Alyson offers animal massage therapy in St. Louis and serves pet owners throughout St. Louis County, including surrounding communities such as Florissant, Chesterfield, Belleville, O'fallon, Saint Charles, Maryland Heights, Granite City, Ballwin, Alton, East Saint Louis. Mobile and in-home sessions are available across the service area, making it easy to get expert care for your pet without the stress of travel.
Book Alyson in St. Louis on PetWorks
Give your pet the personalized, expert care they deserve. Book Alyson Snelling in St. Louis, Missouri today and take the first step toward a healthier, happier, more relaxed companion.
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