Pet Health Holistic Veterinary Medicine for Pets

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In our westernized society, alternative forms of therapy and medicine are often viewed with suspicion and occasionally, outright disbelief. Practices like acupuncture, acupressure or even homeopathy have many critics. Still, when it comes to resolving their pets' ills, some owners are willing to take a chance on a non- traditional treatment.

Holistic medicine is generally defined as medical care of the whole pet, including environment, social and personal factors, as opposed to the focus of treating just the disease. Integrative medicine embraces both conventional Western styles with holistic practices. Many people refer to non-traditional medicine as alternative or even complementary medicine.

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Pet Health Holistic Veterinary Medicine for Pets

These non-conventional approaches include therapies as diverse as acupuncture, homeopathy, chiropractic care, and traditional Chinese veterinary me...

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