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Telehealth and other new ways vets help pets during a pandemic — Part 1

by Carrie Turner, DVM | Apr 17, 2020 | Integrative Medicine, Telehealth, Uncategorized, Vet Med | 0 Comments

In this time of social distancing and staying home, you might not want to leave the house, even for a pet who seems sick or injured.

Does Your Dog Have Seizures? Evidenced-Based Integrative Help for Canine Epilepsy

by Carrie Turner, DVM | Apr 17, 2020 | Acupuncture, Herbal Medicine, Integrative Medicine, Nutrition, Vet Med | 0 Comments

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 drowsy and obsessively hungry) which can make some dogs become fat couch potatoes.

Keeping Pets and People Healthy During COVID-19

by Carrie Turner, DVM | Mar 18, 2020 | Acupuncture, Tahoe, Vet Med | 0 Comments

Heal is open and here for you and your pets. Modified hours are Tuesday and Thursday 9-5, closed for lunch.

To keep you safe, Heal is providing drop-off car to door, curbside service. All communication with Dr. Turner can be done with Zoom or FaceTime before, during or after the visit. If your pet is experiencing severe pain, paralysis, chronic illness, or severe mobility issues, please call so we can help.

An Underwater Treadmill for Tahoe!

by Carrie Turner, DVM | Dec 11, 2019 | Hydrotherapy, Rehabilitation | 0 Comments

We got the best gift ever this year for Tahoe dogs! We are excited to announce that thanks to your support and interest in integrative care for pets, we have been able to add an underwater treadmill to our toolbox at Heal! Dog's love to swim and nothing beats...