TCVM for Chronic UTI in Dogs and Cats
Why Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM) is more effective than conventional meds for dogs and cats with chronic UTI. Chronic lower urinary tract inflammation (UTI)
TCVM food therapy for dogs and cats
We know the right foods improve and maintain health in dogs and cats, but Chinese medicine goes several steps further. We spoke to TCVM veterinarian,
Food as Medicine: Go Beyond Kibble with Chi Dog
Are you worried that kibble isn’t healthy enough for your dog? There are convenient alternatives formulated according to Food Therapy that nourish your pup and
Common canine conditions that respond well to acupuncture
A wide variety of health problems in dogs, from allergies to kidney disease, respond well to acupuncture. Here’s a look at the most common conditions
How Tui Na can help ease your cat’s arthritis
Tui Na, also known as acupressure-massage, is an effective way to alleviate the discomfort of arthritis in cats. Cats are tricksters. Their wild ancestors evolved
Boost your dog’s immunity with acupressure
Maintaining a strong and balanced immune system in your dog is one of the keys to keeping him healthy. Learn how a simple acupressure session
TCVM approaches to skin problems in dogs and cats
Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM) uses the concept of Excess and Deficiency to get to the root of your dog or cat’s skin problems –
Acupuncture has many applications for cats
This ancient healing modality can effectively address a wide range of health conditions in felines. Acupuncture is one of the fastest-growing complementary therapies practiced on
TCVM — preventive seasonal medicine for dogs
In Traditional Chinese Medicine, the different seasons are associated with specific personalities, bodily organs, ages, and foods. By understanding these factors, you can use seasonal
Natural help for your dog’s spinal problems
How TCVM, homeopathy and other approaches can help treat spinal problems, including intervertebral disc disease (IVDD) and spondylosis, in dogs. Spinal dysfunction in dogs is
How TCVM eases separation anxiety in dogs
Separation anxiety in dogs can manifest in many ways – from non-stop barking and howling to destructive behavior. Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine offers some effective
How acupuncture helped a senior cat walk again
An elderly cat with radial nerve damage in one leg makes a full recovery thanks to acupuncture. I discovered the healing benefits of acupuncture when
9 integrative treatments for lipomas
Lipomas are benign lumps that often develop as dogs get older. An integrative approach with a variety of treatment options is the best way to
Feeding your dog from a TCVM perspective
Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM) teaches that foods affect the body in multiple ways. Feeding your dog using this approach can enhance his well-being. Food
Using Chinese herbs to relieve itching in dogs
Does your dog have skin allergies? Before resorting to medications for the itching and irritation, give Chinese herbs a try. Stanley, an eight-year-old golden retriever,
Top 5 energy healing methods for dogs
Energy healing can have a profound effect on a dog’s well-being. Check out some modalities that are growing in popularity. If you practice Reiki on
Busting the myths on Chinese herbs for dogs
How do Chinese herbs differ from “ordinary” herbs? We bust the myths and help you understand how these unique formulations can help your animal companion.