Veterinary acupuncture is a non-traditional area of veterinary medicine that is gaining popularity as more of its benefits are being scientifically documented. It has been shown to be helpful in alleviating pain, treating musculoskeletal disease, treating neurological dysfunction, and in emergency resuscitation of small animals. MORE >>
Many of us have experienced pain: the pain of a broken bone, head or muscle aches, the pain of surgery, a sprained ankle, or the pain of arthritis. When we feel painful, we take medication to feel better. MORE >>
The number one reason why a dog (and sometimes a cat) is presented for rear limb lameness is a ruptured Cranial Cruciate Ligament (called the Anterior Cruciate Ligament in humans). This ligament is located inside of the knee. MORE >>
Medial luxating patella is a genetic disease of small and toy breed dogs. MORE >>
The spinal cord is a very sensitive organ with the important job of carrying sensory messages back and forth from the limbs, body and brain. Because this organ is so delicate, and also vital to the body being able to function it is protected from harm within a bony tube called the spinal canal that runs inside the spine. MORE >>