Dog Alternative Health

Dog Alternative Health

More and more people are turning to alternative medicine to cure what ails them, and they're doing the same for their dogs. Almost every alternative therapy used to treat humans is also used for canines.

Often, dog lovers experiment with alternative therapies to find gentle treatments for conditions such as pain, especially in senior dogs. Acupuncture, chiropractic, herbs, and massage are all used to ease pain.

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Dog Alternative Health Experts Questions and Answers

QUESTION: Can alternative medicine really treat serious medical issues, like cancer?

Candy Boroditsky & Leaming Chee-Brown

QUESTION: My rescue pup is extremely shy--can Reiki help?

Answered by Candy Boroditsky & Leaming Chee-Brown

QUESTION: Under what circumstances is it a good idea to consider alternative medicine for my dog?

Christine Agro

QUESTION: My Lab Bubba was diagnosed with Pseudomonas Aeruginosa in his ear and the vet said it was difficult to treat. Do you know anything that might help? We have been trying antibiotics and conventional ear washes but they aren't working. Could it be diet related? We cook him a diet of chicken, squash, peas, sweet potatoes, and garlic.

Answered by Christine Agro

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