Category Archives: Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine

Chronic Conditions or Here We Go Again

Posted on June 16, 2019 by Jamie

I’ve put off writing this blog entry for a long time. Partly because I was hoping to write once I had all the answers; I still don’t. The other reason I’ve delayed is because I haven’t felt like it. Literally. … Continue reading →

Posted in Chronic pancreatitis, Dog Food, Dog Training Seminars, FSDA Camp, GI Issues, Homecooked, Julie Flanery, Nutriscan, Raw Feeding, Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine, Training, Veterinarian | Leave a comment

Balancing Act

Posted on September 7, 2018 by Jamie

I know I haven’t been keeping up on this blog as much as I used to. Life gets in the way and Risa’s been struggling lately. I’ve been struggling, too, with possible end of life decisions for her. I don’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Aging, Back Problems, GI Issues, IVDD, Laser Treatment, Physical Therapy, Thoughts, Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine, Veterinarian | Leave a comment

Think Horses

Posted on February 3, 2016 by Jamie

Risa quickly deteriorated after earning her RAE at our club’s rally trial. While she’d been clearly sore and uncomfortable before, she was now downright miserable. She yelped in pain and her back muscles were tight. She struggled to get down … Continue reading →

Posted in Acupuncture, Back Problems, Chiropractor, Dog Sports, Laser Treatment, Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine, Training, Veterinarian | Leave a comment

The Impossible Dream

Posted on January 17, 2016 by Jamie

Last Saturday, Risa earned her RAE title in AKC Rally. For those not familiar with the qualifications, a dog must compete at both the Advanced and Excellent level at the same trial and qualify in both (at least 70 points … Continue reading →

Posted in AKC, Dog Sports, Fear, Fenzi Academy, Jane Killion, Laser Treatment, Rally, Reactivity, Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine, Training, Veterinarian | Leave a comment

Making the Switch

Posted on April 21, 2012 by Jamie

I’ve been home cooking for Risa for almost a month now. I’ve only been doing it properly for about 2-3 weeks, though. 😉 I did some research in the Whole Dog Journal, had a friend send me a pamphlet and … Continue reading →

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