About 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.
March 31st, 2011
Now that you have an idea as to Cardiff's IMHA history and clinical signs from my last article (see Using Integrative Veterinary Medicine to Treat Illness Affecting My Dog- Part 1), let's discuss the integrative (combination of Western and traditional Chinese veterinary medicine) treatment I use...
March 31st, 2011
Ah, summer: The season to don those ever-fashionable hats and gloves and head outside for some gardening. But if you've got dogs, you might wonder if the chemicals that keep your roses blooming and your grass weed-free could hurt or even kill your pet. It's not an unreasonable fear. Two of the...
October 6th, 2010
When my dog, Cardiff, first got sick, I didn't anticipate that he was afflicted with one of the most severe, often fatal, illness seen in veterinary practice. Yes, my dog has...
July 23rd, 2009
Decades ago, veterinarians believed that pain helped keep dogs quiet so they could heal faster. In addition, the prevailing thought was that there wasn't any accurate way to know whether a dog was...
May 30th, 2009
If you take herbal supplements, have ever treated yourself to a professional massage, or have visited a chiropractor to have that creak in your back fixed - you have an understanding of the benefits...
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