Maria Duthie

Chocolate Cake is the Best Medicine (eBook, ePUB)

The Bond that Triumphed over a Near-Fatal Equine Accident

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

"If there was ever a day when everything went right when everything had gone wrong, that was it."

Life builds our resilience, shaping us through hardships we never imagined we could face. But each challenge becomes part of the training ground that prepares us for what comes next.

Maria Duthie had already met many challenges head-on-so when a near-fatal equestrian accident almost left her paralyzed, she leaned on the strength forged through a lifetime of adversity.

While many falter after a fall, Maria focused forward, counting the days until she could ride again. Bolstered by her husband, friends, and the animals she holds dear, her comeback was powered by love, grit, and an unwavering spirit.

And riding Chocolate Cake again made life a little sweeter.

Maria's story is one of perseverance, heart, and a deep love for animals-a reminder that even the darkest moments can lead to something bright.

"Maria's deep connection with animals, especially horses, shines through every page of her story. Her incredible journey of survival and recovery is a powerful reminder of how the love we share with animals can give us strength in our darkest moments."

Jennifer Crank

IncrediPAWS Dog Agility

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Aurora Corialis Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 89
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781958481592
• Artikelnr.: 75329007

Autorenporträt

Maria K. McManus Duthie is the owner of Annisage, as a highly recommended canine and equine massage therapist. With over twenty-five years of behavioral and anatomical knowledge, she works to promote healthier animals from the inside out.Maria completed her massage training through the Optissage program in Circleville, Ohio. She also studied animal science at the University of Florida and exotic animal management at the Santa Fe Teaching Zoo, along with earlier studies at Indiana University. She has owned horses for over twenty-five years and has worked as a stable manager, groomer, trainer, and exercise rider in several stables with various disciplines.As a zookeeper for four years, Maria wrote several papers on behavioral enrichment. While in this position, she saw firsthand the correlation between physical pain and behavioral problems. She then began to study several forms of healing touch and behavior modification. In addition to exotics, Maria has studied dog, cat, and horse behavior. Combining behavioral knowledge, anatomical knowledge, and massage techniques, she is able to work with animals on several levels. Annisage is a complete animal wellness service for equine, canine, feline, and exotic animals. The focus on massage and bodywork promotes healthier animals, from house pets to competitors.