Say hello to Bonzi, and yes he is as fun of a dog as his name might imply. Bonzi is a young guy, in his very early years, and he was dealing with some serious struggles. He was limping on his back leg, was losing energy, and was having pretty chronic ear infections as well. […]
Does your dog suffer with ear infections? Don’t worry, you are not alone. There are many dogs that make their way to our practice because of chronic ear infections. Why is this and how can animal chiropractic help? Read on to find out. Why might dogs with ear infections benefit from animal chiropractic care? At […]
It’s about time we introduced everyone to Holden. Don’t let his handsome face and boyish charm fool you, this senior dog was seriously on the struggle bus earlier this year. We received a phone call in the early spring regarding Holden. He was not weight-bearing on the right hind leg due to a cruciate tear […]
Is animal chiropractic an effective way to provide pain relief for dogs? The answer is emphatically yes. In our practice, we see many pets struggling with pain in their back, neck, knee, and much more. Until recently, many of us would treat these problems with drugs without a second thought. However, there is a growing […]
We’d like to cordially introduce you to Monti Blu. Monti here is a rescue mastiff that is nearly 100 pounds of straight loving. Monti started having seizures this year in addition to having horribly infected ears and a scratchy coat with a huge hunch in his back. In other words, Monti was a mess. His […]
Flyn here is one of many dachshunds we see in the practice. Dachshunds are known for back issues, specifically intervertebral disc disease, and because of this tend to be one of the most prevalent breeds in the animal chiropractic world. Flyn’s mom was no stranger to animal chiropractic and dachshunds, and when Flyn began showing […]
Natural solutions for senior dogs with mobility issues Pet owners love their dogs and will do anything to help them. That is why it is so hard to watch our senior dogs struggling with mobility issues. Certain issues plague this age group including: Shaky legs Trouble getting up and down Tripping Falling Decline in activity […]
I find myself writing this blog today because our practice has seen an uptick in geriatric dogs recently. What is their biggest complaint? Typically, the issue is rear end shaking and an inability to support their weight. The good news is that we are getting great results with this population. In fact, our patients frequently […]
This little lovebug is Casey. Casey is a rockstar on top of being beautiful. She has a bad case of luxating patella AKA floating kneecaps in her back legs and it was really crimping her style. For instance, when Casey wanted to run and chase other dogs she had to do so using three legs, […]
If you own a Dachshund, you are probably aware that they are prone to back problems. As a matter of fact, the lifetime prevalence for disc disease in the breed is estimated to be 19%. Essentially, 1 in 5 Dachshunds will experience disc disease during their lifetime. This is a debilitating condition that can lead […]