Alternative Medicine

Information on ethnoveterinary medicine, or how people around the world use traditional methods to keep their animals healthy and productive, and how development can build on this information.

Dedicated to holistic cat care, natural feeding of cats and specific behavior and health issues. Discusses herbal, homeopathic and dietary means of ensuring optimal feline health.

Blakkatz Cattery is home to naturally raised American Shorthairs. Information on natural raw diet and using homeopathy to keep cats healthy.

E-mail discussion list is DVMs, VMDs, MDs, and PhDs in the health sciences to discuss the science and practice of unconventional, unproven, complementary and integrative medical therapies. More than 500 holistic doctors participate.

Animal chiropractor for horses and dogs. Serving Yorkshire and surrounding counties in UK.

Will Wright, Bsc. MMCA offers McTimoney chiropractic treatments for animals in Kent, UK.

Energy-based healing method that bridges holistic animal healthcare with traditional veterinary medicine. For all animals: horses, dogs, cats, birds, exotic animals. Workshops, books, and products.

Official discussion list of the TTouch organization.

Information on the causes, diagnosis and treatment of lameness in horses using natural therapy, in particular hydrotherapy, acupuncture, chiropractic care and massage.

ProVet article on herbal remedies for animals.

Article discusses advantages of using veterinary homeopathy.

Providing routine and emergency care and physical rehabilitation with referral from your current vet.

Offers certification courses and seminars to meet the needs of veterinarians, physical therapists and veterinary technicians.

Provides details of the courses offered at Aylesbury, UK. Also offers sale and hire of physiotherapy equipment.

Conventional and holistic veterinary medical services by Dr. Ihor Basko, including nutritional counseling, acupuncture, herbal medicine and massage therapy. Located in Hawaii.

Providing Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy, Bowen therapy, canine massage, muscle manipulation, Tellington TTouch, dog training, behaviour, nutrition, alternative therapies. Croydon, Victoria, Australia.

Dr Anna Maria Gardner MA Vet MB MRCVS offers phone and email consultations worldwide, and house calls in the Olympic Peninsula, Washington State.

Dagmar Scherer is an animal therapist based in Queensland, Australia and offers bodywork and energy healing for animals. Includes details of the modalities available, workshops, a blog and FAQ.

Offers training programs in acupressure and other areas of traditional Chinese medicine for animals, including an animal acupressure practitioner certificate program for equines and small animals.

Rebecca Moravec, animal communicator and Reiki Master Teacher.

Kate Hesse is a chartered veterinary physiotherapist based in Newmarket, UK, and offers equine physiotherapy services. Includes information on her experience and the services offered.

Article about plants with substances that attract and stimulate cats.

List of plants that are toxic and non-toxic to cats.

The Dachshund Magazine On-Line article about the use of this plant as a booster of the immune system.

Canine massage therapist Julia Robertson.

Provides canine and equine massage services in Belgium as well as certification courses by distance learning through the Woofs and Hoofs School of Animal Massage.

Pam Holt is a registered vet tech and certified animal massage therapist and provides small animal therapy in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Mobile animal massage service operated by Nikki Brandon, a certified and insured small animal practitioner located in the Columbia Gorge, Oregon, USA.

Vi Miere and Vicki Draper are located in Bothell, Washington, USA and specialize in animal massage, vibrational crystal healing, gem and crystal essences. Includes details of products and services offered, classes and testimonials.

Rubi Sullivan practices in Portland, Oregon, USA. She includes details of her qualifications and how animals benefit from therapy.

CHA registered hydrotherapy centre for dogs equipped with a heated pool and an underwater tread mill. Provides information on the services provided after veterinary referral. Grooming services also available.[UK]