Key Benefits of Pet Acupuncture:

Pain management - Reduces chronic pain by releasing, or promoting neurotransmitters and endorphins.
Reduced Inflammation & Healing - Helps speed recovery from injuries and surgeries by improving blood circulation and increasing immune system calming effects.
Improved mobility - Relaxes muscles around the site of insertion, easing stiffness and increasing movements capabilities.
Gastrointestinal Support - Helps alleviate nausea, vomiting and diarrhea, and other digestive issues by enhancing gut function.
Anxiety reduction - Provides a calming effect on the nervous system, helping animals to relax.
Neurological support - Effective in treating certain nerve damage or neurological conditions.

Common Conditions Treated:

Musculoskeletal issues - Arthritis, hip dysplasia.
Neurological disorders - Paralysis, Wobblers syndrome.
Gastrointestinal issues - Diarrhea, vomiting.
Skin issues - Allergic dermatitis, granulomas.
Respiratory issues - Asthma, allergies.

What to Expect:

Safety - This procedure is generally painless and non-invasive, with many pets becoming relaxed or sleepy.

Veterinary Consultation - It is crucial to consult with your veterinarian to determine if acupuncture is appropriate for your pet’s specific condition and to check for underlying issues like cancer or bleeding disorders.

Success Rates - Studies have shown positive results in managing pain, and improving mobility, with one study showing nearly 80% of dogs with intervertebral disc disease improving with acupuncture treatments.

Call today and schedule a consultation with Dr. Shane to see if acupuncture is right for your pet. (850) 660-1892.