Misty Evans

Animal Reiki Certification Course Lesson 6 – Species-Specific Modules for Animal Reiki Practitioners

Canine Energy Work

  1. Approach Strategies
  • Respect personal space
  • Allow dog to initiate contact
  • Read body language carefully
  • Observe tail, ear, and overall posture
  1. Energy Healing Focuses
  • Trauma recovery
  • Separation anxiety support
  • Behavioral rehabilitation
  • Stress reduction
  • Pain management
  1. Breed-Specific Considerations
  • High-energy breeds require grounding techniques
  • Anxious breeds need gentler energy approaches
  • Working dogs may have more structured energy patterns

Feline Energy Specialized Techniques

  1. Approach Strategies
  • Minimal direct interaction
  • Respect territorial boundaries
  • Create calm, non-threatening environment
  • Allow cat to control interaction
  1. Energy Healing Focuses
  • Emotional trauma healing
  • Indoor stress management
  • Multi-cat household dynamics
  • Senior cat support
  • Behavioral modification
  1. Unique Considerations
  • More subtle energy work
  • Distance healing often more effective
  • Shorter, more intermittent sessions
  • Highly sensitive to practitioner’s emotional state

Equine Healing Specialized Techniques

  1. Approach Strategies
  • Work in open spaces
  • Respect flight responses
  • Understand herd hierarchy
  • Move slowly and predictably
  1. Energy Healing Focuses
  • Performance anxiety
  • Rehabilitation from injury
  • Emotional trauma from training
  • Bonding with riders
  • Stress reduction in competitive environments
  1. Unique Considerations
  • Require more physical space
  • More responsive to group energy
  • Sensitive to environmental changes
  • Complex emotional intelligence

 

Exotic and Farm Animal Considerations Diverse Energy Dynamics

  • Varied energy processing systems
  • More survival-oriented energy patterns
  • Less domesticated emotional landscapes

Species-Specific Approaches

Reptiles

  • Slow, concentrated energy work
  • Minimal physical interaction
  • Focus on environmental stability
  • Respect temperature and light sensitivities

Birds

  • Quick, dynamic energy systems
  • Highly responsive to emotional shifts
  • Require gentle, non-invasive approaches
  • Sensitive to sound and movement

Farm Animals Cattle

  • Herd-oriented energy processing
  • Require calm, grounded approaches
  • Focus on collective well-being

Sheep

  • Highly sensitive to group dynamics
  • Need consistent, predictable energy
  • Support for stress and environmental changes

Goats

  • Curious, interactive energy
  • More playful energy processing
  • Require flexible healing approaches

Pigs

  • Intelligent, emotionally complex
  • Require gentle, respectful interactions
  • Sensitive to environmental changes