Somacare™ is a trauma-informed clinical model developed to care for the cat as a body—not just a coat. While traditional grooming is often structured around cosmetic outcome or surface-level hygiene, Somacare™ begins at the skin and moves inward, addressing tension, discomfort, and disconnection at the somatic root.
It’s not grooming. It’s not veterinary care.
It’s something else: a structured, non-sedated approach to restoring comfort, function, and trust through touch.
Somacare™ is a cat-centered system of clinical handling, body mapping, and trauma-informed care. Built from over 56,000 hands-on feline sessions, it’s designed for cats who show us something’s wrong—but can’t tell us how or where. From flattened posture to unpredictable reactions to grooming refusal, we translate those signals into a plan of care.
We don’t start with a haircut.
We start with the cat. And we listen with our hands.
Somacare™ is especially appropriate for cats who:
It is also ideal for guardians who want clinical-grade care delivered in an emotionally attuned, non-veterinary setting.
Many of our clients begin with a TANDEM Cat Evaluation or our Self-Guided Assessment. If your cat is showing signs of somatic overload or coat-based discomfort, Somacare™ may be the intervention that finally fits.
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