How to create a happy and successful workplace
Is your practice as happy and successful as it can be? If you’ve answered yes, read no further. If not, don’t worry — this aspiration…
Day: March 1, 2013
Do Cats Hold Grudges?
While studies may show that the memory of cats can range from a short time up to 16 hours in some, the outward response of…
Chinese Herbs – Science or Tradition?
Both approaches have successes and yet they seem worlds apart. Whether using traditional TCVM principles or science-based medicine, it seems we are saying the same…
Herbs For IR Horses
Insulin Resistance mimics Cushing’s disease in many ways, although the horse does not have the benign pituitary adenoma present in the Cushing’s animal. Diagnosis is…
Symptomatic Lameness – Part 2
In previous issues, we have discussed several aspects of a badly fitting saddle, which can lead to symptomatic appearances of various issues. Persistent lameness, back…
Acupuncture for Equine Allergies
Western medicine will sometimes accept chronic conditions as a variant of “healthy” if they’re not life-threatening or debilitating. It has become routine to treat symptoms…
Raw Bones — what you need to know
A look at raw bones and how to help your clients make the right selection for their animal companions. Clients used to accept at face…
Feeding large breed puppies
Puppies grow fast, and the right diet and balance of nutrients are critical for proper development and the prevention of health problems in adulthood. I…
TCVM – Pattern Differentiation In Dermatology
As veterinarians, we know that a good diagnostic plan would include a thorough history of the problem (acute, chronic, seasonal, continual), the patient’s age, and…
Understanding the power of medicinal mushrooms in your practice
For centuries, various cultures around the world have used mushrooms for medicinal purposes. Modern research backs up what ancient healers and scientists learned through practical…
The Importance of Phytonutrients
Phytonutrients, the pigments that give fresh foods their vibrant hues of red, green, yellow and orange, contain powerful antioxidant properties. Many fruits and vegetables are…
Calendar Vets
Looking for a unique calendar for your clinic or home office? The 2013 Dr. ShowMore Calendar features 17 holistic veterinarians from all over the world…
