Hello everyone, On May 1, 2017 my 8-year-old Newfoundland was running around in the yard when I heard a yelp. I turned around and saw that she was on the ground and couldn’t get up. I helped her to get up on her feet but she could not walk on her injured right rear leg. […]
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Pulsed Signal Therapy (PST) for Dogs
Another alternative therapy you may or may not have heard of is Pulsed Signal Therapy (PST). PST is a relatively new treatment for both humans and dogs, used to treat conditions like osteoarthritis, degenerative joint disease, elbow/hip dysplasia, non-union bone fractures, and, of course, tendon and ligament injuries. PST is similar to other alternative therapies […]

Turmeric for Dogs
What It Is Turmeric, an herb known for its bright orange color, has long been used in its native Middle Eastern and Southeast Asian countries as a staple for not only cooking and clothing dye, but also as medicine. For thousands of years, Chinese medicine, for example, has incorporated herbal remedies as part of its holistic […]

Benefits of Massage Therapy for Dogs
There are many types of non-invasive physical therapy options for dogs recovering from CCL surgery. Massage is a gentle option that can help dogs of any size in their recovery process, and can continue to be beneficial on a regular basis long after they’ve healed. Even though it looks and feels like pampering (and can […]

Veterinary Acupuncture
Acupuncture is a form of alternative medicine which involves inserting thin needles into specific points on the body. This technique has been used in China for thousands of years to treat a variety of illnesses and is a key component of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). The original theories of TCM assert that needling certain points […]

Holistic Treatment for Dog ACL Tears – Foxy Blue
My 5 year old Pomapoo Foxy partially tore her left ACL 6 months ago. I cannot bear the thought of putting her through a painful surgery when her symptoms were never debilitating. She started with a limp upon arising. After she would walk for a few minutes then the limp would go away and she […]

Alternative Treatment for CCL Injury – Pepe
Looking for more information on experiences using canine chiropractic, laser therapy and nutrition to help your dog heal form a CCL knee ligament tear or rupture? Keep reading to see how Pepe is progressing using Conservative Management. [ad#medsquareleft250]My 6.5 year old Cockapoo, Pepe, ruptured his back left ACL in May – it was diagnosed by […]

Cruciate Ligament Injury in Dogs
Help! My dog is limping – Could it be a torn ligament? This guide is a good starting place for anyone looking for more information on dog knee problems, specifically cruciate ligament injury in dogs. This article will give an overview of dog knee injuries covering everything from symptoms to recovery. What is a Cruciate […]

Holistic Alternatives to Pain Management in Dogs
Following a CCL repair surgery or during the Conservative Management process, your dog is likely to experience a significant amount of pain related to the injury to their knee ligament. For surgical pain or injuries that your pet my be dealing with, there are some holistic alternatives which are extremely effective in dogs. (more…)
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TPLO Complications – Lexi October 12, 2017
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TPLO Recovery – Cora November 7, 2017
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Conservative Management – Noelle May 18, 2017
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Tightrope Repair and PRP – Precious February 13, 2018
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Second Knee Injury Treatment Options – Molly September 28, 2017
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Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Injections for Dogs January 10, 2018
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TPLO Surgery Story – Bennett November 15, 2017
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Conservative Management and Holistic Treatment – Muffin April 18, 2018
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Tightrope Repair and PRP – Precious February 13, 2018
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Pulsed Signal Therapy (PST) for Dogs February 5, 2018
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Recovery with Conservative Management – Gracie January 27, 2018
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Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Injections for Dogs January 10, 2018
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TPLO Arthroscopy – Ernie December 26, 2017
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Conservative Management Progress – Howie December 9, 2017
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