{"id":124,"date":"2023-03-06T07:56:40","date_gmt":"2023-03-06T15:56:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.skycanyonanimalhospital.com\/blog\/?p=124"},"modified":"2023-03-06T07:56:41","modified_gmt":"2023-03-06T15:56:41","slug":"the-value-of-veterinary-chiropractic-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.skycanyonanimalhospital.com\/blog\/the-value-of-veterinary-chiropractic-care\/","title":{"rendered":"The Value of Veterinary Chiropractic Care"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Your pet\u2019s musculoskeletal system, composed of bones, muscles, and tissue, stimulates and eases their body\u2019s movements. Sometimes, however, the connections between the spine, the body\u2019s structures, and the nervous system need to be restored. Veterinary chiropractic care focuses on manipulating the spine as a way to treat disease, reduce pain, and increase mobility. In essence, chiropractic adjustments can improve a pet\u2019s quality of life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

The Incredible Spine<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Veterinary chiropractic care can reveal causes of a pet\u2019s pain and may even reduce the need for  long-term medication or hormone treatments. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

When the body is seen as a functional whole, instead of isolated, individual parts, the functions of the neurological system, circulatory system, and the lymph system can all operate at their highest levels. Since these systems interface with the spinal column, attention paid to the vertebrae have far-reaching results.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

When It\u2019s Time to Intervene<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

As part of a pet\u2019s overall wellness plan, or as a supportive treatment for acute injury or chronic illness, we are proud to offer veterinary chiropractic care at Sky Canyon Animal Hospital<\/a>. The diagnosis of dislocated or unaligned vertebrae inform our treatment plan. Any dysfunction of the joints, spinal column, or limbs can cause unnecessary pain and discomfort to our companion animals. Left alone, problems in the vertebrae can extend to the nervous system and the rest of the musculoskeletal system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Veterinary Chiropractic Care<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Chiropractic adjustments can aid in the treatment of the following conditions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n