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The holiday season is upon us! We will be out of town for Thanksgiving week (11/23 - 11/27) and for Christmas (12/21 - 1/4). We tend to book up early for this period. If you're interested in scheduling, we recommend sooner rather than later! We will do our best to accommodate as many as we can, but there are no guarantees that we will be able to. Thank you!

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Probiotics for your Dog?

Probiotics for dogs?           Did you know your dog has trillions of tiny friends living in their gastrointestinal system?  Like people, dogs have different strains of bacteria in their gut that play important roles in digestion, protecting against foreign invaders, and so much more.  It’s an important relationship that needs to be...
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Arthritis in Dogs

It’s tough to watch. Your dog used to jump fences and unleash “zoomies” in the back yard. Now, he struggles to get up from laying down. Stairs? Not even in his vocabulary anymore. What happened to the dog that used to play for hours on end before needing a water...
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Chiropractic care for puppies?

Puppies are cute, full of energy, and possibly the most playful animals on the planet!  They are also rough and tend to contort their body’s in positions no one thought possible.& Typically, when an owner brings a puppy to see us there is something extreme going on.& We see limping,...
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The benefits of chiropractic care for older dogs

 We love our dogs. They are a part of our family and we would do anything to help them. That is why it hits us so hard whenever they struggle with their health. One of the major populations in our practice are older dogs, and there’s a reason. Aging is...
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Hannah the Lab and her Vestibular Condition

  Say hi to Hannah! Hannah is a beautiful 15 year old chocolate lab that has been incredibly healthy her entire life. This past month Hannah began to exhibit signs of what looked like a stroke. Her head tilted, she was hardly able to walk, and her appetite was nonexistent (obviously...
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What is kibble?

We often get asked for nutrition advice with respect to pets. We are by no mean experts, but we do hear a lot of things through the grape vine. Nutrition is a super complex issue and there are many foods out there. There is wet, freeze-dried, raw, kibble and more....
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Stabilizing Your Dog’s Spine

Your dog came to us in pain and limping, but after a few adjustments looks great. This is awesome news, but now what? As animal chiropractors, we definitely want to get your pet out of pain. Additionally, we want to stabilize the spine so that your pet’s body resists breaking...
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What is CBD Hemp Oil?

I don’t think I’ll ever forget the first time a patient whispered that they were treating their dog with CBD hemp oil. She equated it to smoking weed and assumed it was a bad thing. It took all my power not to chuckle at how secretive she was being about...
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Turmeric for your dog

People often ask us what supplements we recommend for their dogs. That is a great question that truly depends on the condition an animal presents with. However, one supplement we recommend for pretty much any condition is turmeric. Turmeric is a strong anti-inflammatory that helps with joint pain in addition...
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Why should I continue visiting the animal chiropractor?

Why would anyone continue visiting the animal chiropractor after their pet is better? After all, your pup came in with a limp and now it is gone. So, the original problem is corrected – right? The answer to that is probably yes. However, there are multiple reasons to get checked...
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Rascall the Rescue and her Arthritis

Rascal is a senior gal dealing with some arthritis and generalized discomfort. She came to see us because she was struggling with her normal activities and just didn’t have that pep in her step like she once had. Her fur mom wanted to avoid putting her on medications long term...
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Pain relief for pets

Our society has a habit of masking symptoms rather than addressing them. For example, if we have knee pain we pain relief for pets take a pain pill. However, what does this pill really do? It more or less tricks the body into thinking there is no problem with the...