Individualized nutrition based on biomarker testing
Understanding the relationship between nutrition and gene expression enables one to design an optimal diet based on an individual animal’s genotype. Proper nutrition plays a…
Category: Cats
Shockwave therapy
This non-invasive modality can successfully treat a range of orthopedic and soft tissue problems in animals. Though most commonly used for horses, shockwave therapy also…
Integrative approach to skin problems in pets
Integrative therapies for skin disorders in pets encompass many treatment modalities. These include, but are not limited to, Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (acupuncture, Chinese herbs…
Integrating essential oils for skin care
The natural chemistry of these 12 essential oils makes them ideal for use in the management of healthy skin for our animal patients. Most abnormal…
Seaweeds for animal health
Seaweeds and kelps are proving to be powerful tools for skin, hoof and coat health, digestive improvements, and more. Seaweeds have been an important component…
Chiropractic problems and treatments in cats — case studies
Take a look at an example of how chiropractic can help solve many underlying issues in feline patients within the veterinary clinic. For those not…
Chiropractic problems and treatments in domestic cats
Chiropractic problems are often found as the underlying reason feline patients are presented. If more veterinarians were trained to recognize this component of cat health…
Nutritional approaches to dermatology cases
Basic nutritional guidelines for improving the overall health of patients and lessening the chance of illness – including dermatology cases. Transitioning an animal with skin…
Western botanicals for treating otitis media in animals
Unlike conventional drugs, herbs and other botanicals make resistance nearly impossible for even the nastiest pathogens, and are effective weapons against the bacteria and fungi…
Homeopathic treatment of Primary or Idiopathic Seizures
Primary or idiopathic seizures are commonly lumped under the diagnosis of “epilepsy”. Secondary seizures linked to various other pathologies are entirely different, and require different…
Protomorphogens
This novel integrative nutritional approach to neurologic disorders and autoimmunity in cats and dogs uses tissue-specific protein extracts called protomorphogens. Last year, funding for four…
Organic ingredient sourcing for optimal nutrition in dogs and cats
A look at the intestinal microbiome and why fresh organic food is the healthiest choice for your animal patients. Many holistic or alternative veterinarians still…
