The issue of vaccinations, and their effect on our pets' health, has recently become an area of much debate in the world of veterinary medicine. For many years, veterinarians have administered multiple annual vaccines with the understanding that they were providing an important preventative health measure for their client's pets.… Read the rest
Khaleesi(background) and her sister Spankie arriving at The Healing Place for Khaleesi’s low-level laser treatment. Khaleesi is an 8-year-old Irish Wolfhound. As is typical of the giant dog breeds, she has begun to suffer from hip and back problems.… Read the rest
When beginning the journey into alternative or holistic veterinary care, many people are not even sure of what they are searching for. Most are looking for another option of treatment than the standard, conventional medication and surgery options available at a traditional veterinary clinic.… Read the rest
What is Ozone therapy for protein losing losing enteropathy?
Let’s break down one of the words into something easier to understand. “Entero” means intestine and “pathy” means condition, hence a protein losing condition of the intestine.… Read the rest
For purposes of this article we will be discussing Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), with regard to heart disease in dogs and grain-free pet foods.… Read the rest
When choosing the best dog for yourself, your family or a loved one, careful thought and consideration are in order.
Dogs have been purposefully and selectively bred by humans for thousands of years.… Read the rest
So, you’ve decided that it's time to get a cat. Get ready for a new relationship that will give you years of love and companionship. But, also keep in mind that you’ll be making a commitment that will last the lifetime of the cat—perhaps 10, 15, or 20 years.… Read the rest
Living in Florida, we have learned to adapt to the heat and humidity by wearing light weight clothing, keeping ourselves hydrated to replace the moisture we lose through perspiration, and taking the time to get out of the heat when it becomes uncomfortable.… Read the rest
Best foods for your pet with Dr. Trish
When standing in an aisle at your local pet supply store, in front of a colorful shelf of pet foods, what do most people wonder? Are you wondering which are the best foods for your pet?… Read the rest
