We are now pleased to offer acupuncture services for our patients.
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Alternative and Complementary Therapy
We perform routine surgical procedures such as spays and neuters, feline declaws and other more advanced surgeries. Dr Staunton can perform a wide variety of orthopedic and soft tissue surgeries, such as extracapsular cranial cruciate surgical repair, patellar luxation repair and various abdominal surgical procedures. He is also certified to perform Veterinary Stem Cell Regenerative Therapy. When your pet is under anesthesia they have an intravenous catheter with fluid administration, placed on equipment that monitors the heart, breathing, blood pressure, blood oxygenation and they are continually evaluated by a surgical assistant, who is a certified veterinary technician.
Homeopathy can be used to help treat or prevent a range of health conditions in pets, including allergic reactions, chronic disease, and anxiety. It is sometimes used in conjunction with acupuncture and chiropractic therapy. Derived from the Greek words homoios, which means like or similar, and pathos, which means suffering (disease), homeopathy is based on the philosophy that “like cures like.” Homeopathy uses very dilute solutions (extremely small quantities) of medication that, in an undiluted form, can actually cause symptoms of the disease or condition. This therapeutic method was developed more than 200 years ago, when a German scientist ingested…
Acupuncture can be used to help improve or cure problems your pet might have, including those related to the musculoskeletal, reproductive, neurological, or gastrointestinal systems. Acupuncture can also be used to manage pain and hasten recovery after surgery. Acupuncture, which originated in China, has been used as a therapeutic treatment option for thousands of years. According to traditional Chinese medicine, the body is composed of several pathways called “meridians,” along which energy flows. When disease is present, energy is interrupted, or unbalanced. Stimulating acupuncture points along the meridians can restore energy flow, resulting in improved or cured health problems. Because…