by Carrie Turner, DVM | Jan 1, 2023 | Nutrition
So it’s lunchtime here at Heal Headquarters. I’m making the vegetable everyone loves to hate. The hipster cafe fav, yes the four-letter-word of the vegetable world: kale. And to make it even worse, I’m going to feed it to my dogs. Will they eat...
by Carrie Turner, DVM | Dec 19, 2022 | Nutrition
Dog food has its place in this world. Dog food is convenient and recycles food of limited value and unfit for human consumption, but still of some value to pets. These are animal parts that would otherwise end up in landfills and instead are made into a convenient way...
by Carrie Turner, DVM | Jul 30, 2021 | Pet loss support
Pet Loss Support Resources: Renee Baffert, MA, has worked in mental health for 12 years. She began including pet loss after experiencing anticipatory grief and then grief over the loss of her soul-dog, and wanted to support others after her lived experience of knowing...
by Carrie Turner, DVM | Apr 17, 2020 | Acupuncture, Herbal Medicine, Integrative Medicine, Neuro
Dogs with epilepsy can be difficult to manage and may have “breakthrough” seizures even while on high doses of anti-seizure medications like phenobarbital. People who have dogs like this often seek alternatives – they dislike the side effects of phenobarbital (think...
by Carrie Turner, DVM | Mar 18, 2020 | Integrative Medicine
March 2026 PRACTICE INFORMATION — WHAT WE DO & HOW IT WORKS, WHAT IT COSTS, ETC. Dear Pet Parent, Thank you for your interest in scheduling a visit for your pet at Heal! Our practice focus is to promote optimal quality of life for all pets and especially...
