Combining Conventional and Integrative Veterinary Therapies for Separation Anxiety
Separation anxiety is one of the most common and challenging behavioral conditions seen in small animal practice. It affects dogs and cats of all ages…
Category: Dogs
Three-Pronged Approach to Sound Sensitivity in Dogs and Cats
Sound sensitivity is one of the more common — and often underestimated — behavioral challenges seen in veterinary practice. Whether it’s fireworks, thunderstorms, traffic noise,…
Build a Summer Pet Wellness Routine: Prevention, Comfort, and Confidence
Create a tailored summer pet wellness routine focusing on heat safety, hydration, natural pest prevention, nutrition, grooming, and preventive care fo…
What is Veterinary Palliative Medicine Framed Within the One Health Paradigm?
Veterinary palliative medicine (VPM) is rapidly gaining recognition as a discipline that prioritizes the comfort and dignity of animals living with chronic or terminal illness.…
Choose the Right Animal Wellness Certification for Your Goals and Schedule
Choose animal wellness certification that fits your goals and schedule. Animal Wellness Academy offers expert-led, flexible online courses in holistic…
Acupuncture as an Adjunct in Thoracolumbar IVDE
Thoracolumbar intervertebral disc extrusion (IVDE) remains one of the most common neurological emergencies in small animal practice, particularly in predisposed breeds such as Dachshunds. While…
TCVM Food Therapy Can Open New Doors for Patient Care
As integrative veterinary medicine continues to grow, more practitioners are exploring ways to blend Eastern and Western approaches to patient care. One area gaining attention…
Integrative Liver Support: Herbal Hepatoprotectants in Dogs with Chronic Liver Disease
Chronic liver disease in dogs remains a significant clinical challenge. As integrative veterinary medicine continues to grow, two natural compounds have gained considerable attention for…
CBD and Drug-Resistant Epilepsy in Dogs
For many dogs living with epilepsy, standard anti-seizure medications provide meaningful relief. But for some, seizures continue despite treatment. These cases are known as drug-resistant,…
Can Medicinal Herbs Modulate the Gut Microbiome?
The gut microbiome has emerged as one of the most exciting frontiers in veterinary medicine. With trillions of microorganisms residing in the gastrointestinal tract of…
Electro-Acupuncture in Canine Dental Surgery: A Promising Adjunct for Pain Management
Pain management during and after surgical dental extractions in dogs remains a critical aspect of veterinary practice. While multimodal analgesia is the gold standard, recent…
GI Tract Ulcers and the Gut Microbiome Disruption in Dogs
Gastrointestinal (GI) ulcers in dogs are more than just a localized wound in the stomach or intestinal lining. They represent a significant disruption to the…
