by Carrie Turner, DVM | Jan 2, 2023 | Acupuncture, Nutrition, Rehabilitation
Just as we try to lay a solid foundation for life-long health in our children and ourselves, a high-quality, long life for a dog starts by setting the stage for optimal health in the puppy years. A dog’s natural life span is unfairly short compared to a human’s. It is...
by Carrie Turner, DVM | Jan 2, 2023 | Rehabilitation
Canine Rehabilitation is the veterinary version of human Physical Therapy. To have the best quality of life, all dogs need to have good mobility. Rehab looks at a dog’s current mobility challenges and repairs the structural and functional muscle and tendon...
by Carrie Turner, DVM | Jan 2, 2023 | Acupuncture, Herbal Medicine, Rehabilitation
Many dogs become arthritic as they age, but that doesn’t have to slow them down. We are glad things like Rimadyl and other NSAIDs are available for dogs, but if you don’t want to load your bestie up on pills, there are more natural alternatives to help with arthritis....
by Carrie Turner, DVM | Dec 11, 2019 | Hydrotherapy, Rehabilitation
Dog’s love to swim and nothing beats exercising in water to build endurance and strength. Over the past several years many dogs had to travel to Reno for this unique therapy. Well, we decided to bring hydrotherapy HERE for Tahoe’s dogs (and cat’s...
