Alternative Approaches

Alternative approaches to dog health issues are becoming well accepted in the veterinary community.  Often, health care professionals are using both traditional and alternative approaches to help our canines stay healthy or recover their health.  We will explore many of the options available for maintaining the health of your companion, naturally.  Some of the topics covered here will be massage, acupuncture, and herbs and homeopathy.

Dog Massage
Dog massage provides multiple health benefits for every dog, whether it is used for therapeutic reasons or simply to strengthen the bond between canine and guardian.

Dog Massage: Relaxation Continued
This short article provides dog guardians the fundamentals of providing a relaxing massage for their canine friend.  Each step of the process of massage is reviewed to be used as a general guide.

Homeopathic and Herbal Remedies
This article provides a general discussion about the uses that homeopathic and herbal remedies have in the care of canines.  Consider alternative approaches for you dog companion.