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At Companion Animal Wellness, LLC, we provide compassionate therapeutic bodywork for dogs and cats, supporting comfort, mobility, recovery, and quality of life through every stage of life.

29/10/2026

Some clients leave a very special paw print on your heart, and Ollie was one of those very special souls. ❤️

He wasn’t just a client to me. He was my special guy, and he will always hold a special place in my heart. Being part of his life and having the opportunity to care for him was something I will always treasure.

Saying goodbye is never easy, especially when a bond like this means so much. I will miss him dearly, and I feel so fortunate to have been part of his journey.

Rest easy, sweet Ollie. You were so loved, and you will never be forgotten. 🐾❤️

14/10/2026

Connecting with Veterinary Practices, Animal Rescues, Animal Trainers & Wellness Practitioners in the San Angelo Area 🐾

Hi! I’m Alexis, owner of Companion Animal Wellness, LLC, serving San Angelo and surrounding areas. I’m looking to connect with local veterinary practices, animal rescues, trainers, and animal wellness practitioners to build relationships within our animal care community.

I’m a Nationally Board-Certified Canine Massage Therapist, Fear Free Certified Professional, and Companion Animal End-of-Life Doula. My approach is gentle, individualized, and consent-based, with each animal’s comfort, needs, and quality of life at the center of care.

My services include:

🐾 Therapeutic massage and specialized bodywork, including myofascial release, trigger point techniques, and orthopedic friction techniques

🐾 Cold laser therapy (veterinary referral)

🐾 Gentle stretching and appropriate therapeutic exercises to support comfortable movement

🐾 Senior pet wellness and mobility support

🐾 Complementary support during recovery

🐾 The Rainbow Path (End-of-Life Doula Support)

🐾 Pet Parent Coaching

My services are intended to complement veterinary care and provide additional support for animals at different stages of life. When appropriate, I also help pet parents learn gentle techniques they can incorporate into their pet’s care at home.

I’d love to connect with local professionals who share a commitment to animal comfort and well-being and explore opportunities for collaboration and referrals.

If you’d like to learn more about my services or discuss ways we might work together, please reach out!

Companion Animal Wellness, LLC
Integrative Wellness for Companion Animals

11/10/2026

🐾 Make Room for a Little Evening Relaxation

After a busy day, a quiet moment with your pet can be a lovely way to settle into the evening. Gentle massage is one way to help your dog unwind before bedtime.

Just a few minutes of gentle massage may help:
- Release muscle tension
- Soothe tired, achy muscles
- Encourage relaxation
- Support circulation
- Create a peaceful bedtime routine

Whether your pet is slowing down with age or simply needs a little help unwinding, gentle massage can be a lovely way to end the day together.

Not sure where to start? Companion Animal Wellness, LLC offers Pet Parent Coaching to help you learn gentle, appropriate ways to support your pet’s comfort and well-being at home.

Companion Animal Wellness, LLC
Integrative Wellness for Companion Animals

Serving San Angelo and surrounding areas

09/10/2026

✨ Cold Laser Therapy for Companion Animals ✨

At Companion Animal Wellness, we offer cold laser therapy, with veterinary approval when appropriate, as a gentle, non-invasive way to support your animal’s comfort and healing.

Cold laser therapy may help:

* Reduce pain and inflammation
* Improve circulation to support healing
* Promote tissue repair after injury or surgery
* Relieve muscle and joint discomfort
* Support mobility in animals experiencing stiffness or age-related changes
* Support recovery and return to normal activity

Cold laser is gentle and does not involve medications or injections, making it a valuable addition to a comprehensive wellness or recovery plan.

Companion Animal Wellness, LLC
Integrative Wellness for Companion Animals

06/10/2026

Can your companion benefit from massage?

The answer is yes, any animal, at any age.

Bodywork is not only for senior animals or animals recovering from an injury. Young, healthy animals can benefit too.

Puppies and young dogs
Bodywork can support healthy development by helping them become comfortable with being handled, build body awareness, and learn how to settle and relax. It can also provide positive experiences with touch, new people, and different environments as they grow and develop confidence.

Active and athletic animals
Bodywork can support mobility, recovery, and overall physical wellness.

Adult animals
Bodywork can be part of a regular wellness routine, helping address areas of tension and supporting comfortable movement.

Senior animals
Gentle bodywork can support mobility, comfort, relaxation, and quality of life as their bodies change.

Animals recovering from injury or surgery
When appropriate, and with veterinary guidance, bodywork can be a supportive part of recovery.

Anxious or sensitive animals
Slow, consent-based bodywork can provide an opportunity for relaxation and a positive, respectful experience.

Every animal is different, and each session is tailored to the individual. Sometimes bodywork is used to support a specific concern. Other times, it is simply about helping an animal feel more comfortable in their body.

They do not have to be old, injured, or in pain to benefit from bodywork.

The photo is sweet Coco, a young, active dog receiving bodywork. ❤️

Companion Animal Wellness, LLC
Integrative Wellness for Companion Animals

04/10/2026

It’s been a little while since we’ve checked in here on Facebook! We’ve been busy getting settled in San Angelo and navigating all the changes that come with starting fresh in a new community. It hasn’t always been easy, but we’re finding our way, getting to know our community, and looking forward to what’s ahead. ❤️

In the meantime, we wanted to share this sweet guy with you, meet Jack! Just look at that face! How could we not share this handsome boy?

Jack enjoyed a quiet massage session with gentle, thoughtful bodywork and plenty of time to relax and settle into the experience.

We love those little moments when an animal softens, settles, and simply enjoys being cared for. And with a face like Jack’s, it’s pretty hard not to fall in love with your massage client.

The video has been sped up a bit, so I promise I wasn’t actually moving quite this quickly during Jack’s massage! 😂

Thank you, Jack, for letting us be part of your wellness journey!

Companion Animal Wellness, LLC
Integrative Wellness for Companion Animals
🐾 Canine & feline massage and wellness bodywork
📍 Serving the San Angelo area
www.companionanimalwellness.com

19/08/2026

🐾 Why Senior Dogs Slow Down (And What It Might Really Mean)

It’s common to hear:

“He’s just getting older.”

But slowing down isn’t always just age.

In many senior dogs, changes like stiffness, hesitation, or reduced activity can also be related to comfort, joint stress, or muscle tightness.

Some common changes include:
• Taking longer to get up
• Walking slower or less confidently
• Avoiding stairs or jumping
• Sleeping more than usual

These are often subtle signals that a dog’s body may need a little extra support.

Supporting senior dogs isn’t about pushing them to do more—it’s about helping them feel more comfortable doing what they already love.

If you’re noticing changes in your senior pet in San Angelo or nearby areas, gentle supportive care options are available.

❤️ Alexis
Companion Animal Wellness, LLC

📸 This is Tillie, resting peacefully during a session. Senior dogs often show us through quiet moments like this when they need extra comfort and support.

12/08/2026

Did you know dogs and cats can develop muscle trigger points, too?

Trigger points are tight, sensitive areas within a muscle that can cause pain, restrict movement, and affect how your pet moves and feels. They can develop from injury, arthritis, overuse, compensation for another problem, or even prolonged inactivity.

Some signs to watch for include:
• Stiffness after resting
• Reluctance to jump or climb stairs
• Changes in gait or posture
• Flinching when touched
• Muscle twitching or trembling
• Decreased activity or playfulness

Because our pets can't tell us they're uncomfortable, these changes are often mistaken as simply "getting older."

At Companion Animal Wellness, LLC, I'm passionate about helping pet owners recognize the subtle signs of discomfort and supporting their pets through therapeutic bodywork as part of a collaborative care plan with their veterinarian.

Every movement tells a story, sometimes we just have to know what to look for.

01/08/2026

🏡🐾 Small changes at home can make a big difference for senior pets.

As our dogs and cats age, everyday activities like getting up, climbing stairs, jumping onto the couch, or walking across slippery floors can become more challenging. A few simple adjustments can help them stay comfortable, confident, and independent.

Here are a few ways to make your home more senior-friendly:

🐾 Add rugs or runners to provide traction on slippery floors.
🛏️ Offer a supportive orthopedic bed in a quiet, easy-to-access area.
🥣 Raise food and water bowls if recommended by your veterinarian.
🪜 Use ramps or pet steps to reduce the need for jumping.
💧 Keep fresh water and essentials within easy reach.
🚶 Keep nails trimmed to improve traction and stability.
❤️ Most importantly, pay attention to subtle changes in movement or behavior they're often your pet's way of telling you they need a little extra support.

Growing older doesn't have to mean giving up the things they love. With a little planning and a lot of love, you can help your companion enjoy a safer, more comfortable home for years to come.

If you're not sure how to make your home more comfortable for your aging pet or would like guidance on supporting their mobility and quality of life, Companion Animal Wellness, LLC is here to help. Feel free to reach out I'd be happy to answer your questions.

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