What is Reiki?
Reiki is a gentle form of energy healing that supports relaxation, balance, and an overall sense of well-being. It offers animals a peaceful, non-invasive form of energetic support for the body, mind, emotions, and spirit.
Whether a session is offered remotely or in person, my approach is always the same: your animal leads the way.
Nothing is forced. There is nothing your animal has to do. Reiki is simply offered with love, compassion, and respect, allowing your animal to receive the energy in whatever way feels right for them.
Animals can be wonderfully receptive to Reiki because it doesn't require them to be touched, handled, or even remain in one place. They are free to engage with the energy in their own way and on their own terms.
Reiki can be offered on its own or as a complement to veterinary care and other healing approaches.
Your Animal Leads the Way
There is no ‘right’ way to receive Reiki. Your animal is always given a choice.
One of the things I value most about offering Reiki to animals is allowing them to have a voice in their own experience.
Rather than directing the session, I create a quiet, compassionate space and offer the Reiki. Your animal decides how they wish to participate.
During an in-person session, an animal may choose to come close, remain across the room, move around, fall asleep, or simply go about their normal activities. Some may welcome physical contact, while others prefer to receive Reiki from a distance.
The same respect is given during a remote session. There is no expectation for your animal to behave or respond in any particular way.
Some animals become deeply relaxed or fall asleep. Others move around or show very little outward response.
How Reiki May Support Your Animal
Relaxation & Well-Being
For animals who are healthy, Reiki can provide a peaceful opportunity to relax, rebalance, and simply feel supported.
Illness, Injury & Recovery
Reiki can offer gentle energetic support alongside appropriate veterinary care and it can be especially comforting when they are feeling vulnerable or tired.
Reiki can help ease stress, anxiety, and emotional upheaval during changes such as moving, new family members, behavior challenges, or other transitions.
Emotional Support & Life Changes
Reiki offers gentle comfort, peace, and companionship during the final stages of life for the animal and their family.
End-of-Life Support
Reiki Support While You're Away
Being away from home and family can be difficult for some animals, even when they're staying in a wonderful boarding facility.
Remote Reiki allows me to offer your animal gentle energetic support while you're apart—right where they are, without disrupting their routine or requiring anything from the boarding facility.
It can be especially supportive for animals who are sensitive to unfamiliar surroundings, changes in routine, or separation from the people they love.
Reiki From a Distance
One of the beautiful things about Reiki is that you and your animal do not need to be physically present with me for a session.
Most of the Reiki sessions I offer are remote, allowing your animal to remain wherever they feel safest and most comfortable—at home, resting in their favorite spot, or even staying at a boarding facility while you're away.
For animals who are fearful, very sensitive, elderly, recovering, or simply happiest in their familiar environment, this can be an especially gentle way to receive Reiki.
Client Review
"I feel like it was the most amazing spiritual connection that I have ever had with Zoey and I will cherish this forever… I firmly believe that our session helped this happen…
I feel like we have a second chance with Zoey!”
— Heidi T., Wisconsin
