Yesterday was a busy chiropractic day. I love the work I do. I love helping dogs feel better, and I genuinely love their people. But lately, I’ve been carrying a growing sense of frustration—and it feels like it’s getting worse by the week. More and more of the dogs I see are overweight. Yesterday alone, over 10% of the dogs on my schedule were overweight, obese, or even morbidly obese. This isn’t a cosmetic issue. Obesity significantly increases health risks, interferes with

One of the biggest mistakes people make when switching diets? They rush. Transitioning to raw is not a race. It’s a process , and when done correctly, it can be smooth, calm, and surprisingly uneventful. Step 1: Drop the Perfection Mindset You do not need: A PhD in nutrition A freezer full of exotic meats A perfectly balanced spreadsheet on day one You need: A plan Patience Consistency Progress beats perfection—every time. Step 2: Start With Protein First For overweight dogs,

If you mention raw feeding in a room full of dog owners—or veterinarians—you’ll hear the same reaction almost instantly: “But isn’t it dangerous?” Let’s be clear: any diet can be dangerous if done poorly . That includes kibble, home-cooked food, raw diets, and yes—“prescription” foods. The real question is not whether  raw feeding is safe.The question is compared to what? The Fear Around Raw Feeding Most concerns fall into three categories: Bacteria (Salmonella, E. coli) Nutr

Have you ever wondered how a homeopath chooses just one tiny remedy from hundreds available? Spoiler: it’s not guesswork. It’s a detailed and incredibly thoughtful process called repertorization—and it’s at the core of how homeopathy works. Let’s take a peek behind the scenes of what actually happens when I select a homeopathic remedy for your pet (or you!).

In the vast landscape of health and wellness, various approaches offer different paths to healing. Among them, homeopathy stands out with its unique principles and practices. But what exactly is homeopathy, and how does it differ from conventional medicine and other holistic modalities like naturopathy? Let's delve into the essence of homeopathy and explore its distinctive role in promoting health.

As an animal chiropractor, I’ve worked with hundreds of stiff-backed dogs, achy horses, and creaky-kneed owners. And I can tell you this: when joints get the right kind of collagen, everything moves better.

Recently a client of mine asked me several questions about chiropractic treatment and homeopathy for animals. I wanted to share them here.

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