Integrative rehab in a veterinary teaching hospital
When it comes to integrative rehab, a teaching hospital offers many benefits, including a collaboration between services, access to specialized equipment, research opportunities, and a…
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Triclosan (TCS) causing colon problems
Learn more about the anitmicrobial Triclosan (TCS), which recently has been found to cause a variety of colon issues in small animals. Triclosan (TCS) is…
A successful and healthy veterinary practice using an indigenous healers’ approach
How integrating the idea of Shamanism into veterinary practice addresses the emotional and spiritual aspects of healing. Most of us will agree that the word…
Golden yellow powder for wound healing
How golden yellow powder, an herbal medicine descended from a classical Chinese formula, helped heal a traumatic degloving wound in an Australian Shepherd. A ten-year-old…
Programs and apps that improve your practice
Is technology the answer to providing more detailed care to your clients and patients? New programs and apps that digitize records, notes and follow ups…
Digital Infrared Thermal Imaging — Case Studies
These case studies demonstrate how digital infrared thermal imaging can provide an objective assessment of feline and canine patients. Case study #1 Presentation: Feline patient…
Integrative training for technicians
Credentialed veterinary technicians are in short supply. Integrative training helps empower vet techs and strengthens the field overall. Technicians are leaving the veterinary field in…
A shared space practice model
It takes time to develop a veterinary practice based on a shared space model, but it has many benefits, including a decrease in overhead and…
Integrative approaches to megaesophagus – case studies
Below are details of the summarized case studies featured in the article “Integrative Approaches to Megaesophagus” by Dr. Judith Saik, IVC Journal Volume 8, Issue…
Advice on how to buy lower-cost equipment
When a veterinarian is opening a practice, there’s usually a sense of “sticker shock” when the total cost of outfitting the new clinic comes in.…
Preventing injuries in canine athletes
Many dogs engage in regular physical activity and can be considered athletes even when not competing or on active duty. Here’s how to help prevent…
Introducing a holistic approach to conventional medicine – case studies
When you incorporate holistic medicine into a conventional practice, conventional work (spay/neuter, vaccination, specialty referral) is considered “alternative”. Here are a few examples of how…