What chiropractic for my dog? Are you kidding?
Of course I'm not kidding! Your horse, your cat, all animals.
Welcome to the resource of resources for Animal Chiropractic.
You will find anything you wanted to know about animal chiropractic here on this page. Stay awhile and look around.
Of course I'm not kidding! Your horse, your cat, all animals.
Welcome to the resource of resources for Animal Chiropractic.
You will find anything you wanted to know about animal chiropractic here on this page. Stay awhile and look around.
News Story
Back in the saddle againVeterinarian became pet chiropractor after dealing with his own back pain
BY KATHY VAN MULLEKOM
247-4781
May 25, 2006 in the Daily Press
Picture by Dave Bowman of the Daily Press
The story is about Dr. Paul Rowan Chairman of the Board of the AVCA
Do you want to find an animal chiropractor?
- AVCA Doctors
- Doctors worldwide certified by the American Veterinary Chiropractic Association
Do you want to become an animal chiropractor?
- Options for Animals
- The school I went to....
Options For Animals offers Postgraduate Courses to Doctors of Chiropractic and/or Doctors of Veterinary Medicine. With our core instructors having over 82 years of Clinical Chiropractic and Veterinary practice experience, 64 years of Clinical Animal Chiropractic practice experience and over 39 years experience Chiropractic Teaching, Options for Animals has created a unique learning environment second to none. - Healing Oasis Wellness Center
- In my opininon probably the best school available now....
The Healing Oasis Wellness Center (HOWC) is a post-graduate educational institution located in Sturtevant, WI. It offers STATE APPROVED programs through the Wisconsin Educational Approval Board to licensed health care professionals. It is the first of its kind in the nation! - Canadian HOWC
- The Candian version of the Healing Oasis Wellness Centre
The Canadian Animal Chiropractic Certification Program is directed by The Healing Oasis Wellness Centre of Canada. Our program is available to Veterinarians and Chiropractors who have graduated from accredited schools and have current licenses. - RMIT
- Postgraduate Animal Chiropractic courses / programs offered in Melbourne (Victoria, Australia)
- Parker Chiropractic College
- ADVANCED ANIMAL CHIROPRACTIC CLASSES NOW BEING OFFERED AT PARKER COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC
- McTimoney Chiropractic
- This chiropractic school in England offers training in animal chiropractics.
- Options for Animals - UK
- The newest location for the IAVC BASIC course is near Loughborough, East Midlands, England.
- Options for Animals - Germany
- Located in Sittensen, a small, scenic, agriculturally based town in central northern Germany, the IAVC facility here offers an ideal location for continuing education for professionals.
Animal Chiropractic Associations - rules & regs for the profession
- American Veterinary Chiropractic Association
- Certification, educational standards, and practice standards for animal chiropractic, as well as practitioner referrals.
- Australian Veterinary Chiropractic Association
- Information about animal chiropractic, member directory, training, FAQ's and more
provided by the Australian Veterinary Chiropractic Association. - McTimoney Animal Association
- The McTimoney Animal Association is the professional association for McTimoney Animal Practitioners. All members have completed the Post Graduate Diploma in Animal Manipulation from the McTimoney Chiropractic College.
- International Veterinary Chiropractic Association
- It's in German ...
Die International Veterinary Chiropractic Association e.V. ist ein Zusammenschluss praktizierender Tierärzte, die ihre Zusatzausbildung zum Tierchiropraktiker bei einer anerkannten Ausbildungsstätte für Veterinär-Chiropraktik, z.B. bei der American Veterinary Chiropractic Association (AVCA), abgeschlossen haben.">
Chiropractics, For My Dog!?
by Dr. Dan
Have you been the beneficiary of chiropractic medicine for yourself? Have you ever wondered if the problem your pet has could benefit from chiropractic treatment? Did you know that chiropractic medicine is available for your pet?
Dogs - Chiropractic is used in all types of dogs specifically
Show dogs
Agility dogs
Hunting dogs
Police dogs
House dogs
Etc, etc, etc
Cats too!
Chiropractic uses force adjustments to maintain the flexibility and mobility of the joints in the body. Movement of the joints is very beneficial for the blood supply to the surrounding tissue, which is extremely important when considering that the spine is made up of multiple joints. Nerves from the spinal cord, which is in the spine, supply everything in the body. Proper movement of the spine will give efficient blood supply causing optimum performance of the nervous system.
Other benefits include proper biomechanics, which includes improved stance and improved movement. Also flexibility is maintained or improved. These benefits along with proper nervous system function helps in decreasing discomfort and pain from a variety of musculoskeletal problems including arthritis, hip dysplasia, and disk disease.
Stress is the culprit of the joints not moving effectively or efficiently. This stress can be from physical situations such as pulled muscles, diseased joints, or accidents. It can also be due to emotional stresses such as separation anxiety, new experiences, new family members, children in general; these cause tension. Anyone with kids knows the tension that they create; you can feel it in the base of your neck. Well, animals have muscles too and they can become tense under pressure, especially from kids.
So if your pet suffers from any stress, physical, medical, or emotional, a chiropractic treatment will help.
Dogs - Chiropractic is used in all types of dogs specifically
Show dogs
Agility dogs
Hunting dogs
Police dogs
House dogs
Etc, etc, etc
Cats too!
Chiropractic uses force adjustments to maintain the flexibility and mobility of the joints in the body. Movement of the joints is very beneficial for the blood supply to the surrounding tissue, which is extremely important when considering that the spine is made up of multiple joints. Nerves from the spinal cord, which is in the spine, supply everything in the body. Proper movement of the spine will give efficient blood supply causing optimum performance of the nervous system.
Other benefits include proper biomechanics, which includes improved stance and improved movement. Also flexibility is maintained or improved. These benefits along with proper nervous system function helps in decreasing discomfort and pain from a variety of musculoskeletal problems including arthritis, hip dysplasia, and disk disease.
Stress is the culprit of the joints not moving effectively or efficiently. This stress can be from physical situations such as pulled muscles, diseased joints, or accidents. It can also be due to emotional stresses such as separation anxiety, new experiences, new family members, children in general; these cause tension. Anyone with kids knows the tension that they create; you can feel it in the base of your neck. Well, animals have muscles too and they can become tense under pressure, especially from kids.
So if your pet suffers from any stress, physical, medical, or emotional, a chiropractic treatment will help.
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Love, Miracles, and Animal Healing: A heartwarming look at the spiritual bond between animals and humans
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by drdan
Hi, I'm Dr. Dan. I am not a "real" doctor, just a veterinarian. :) I am however a specialized veterinarian - I am trained and certified in Animal Chir... (more)
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