Pittsboro Animal Hospital offering Wellness Center focused on Complementary Medicine and Rehabilitation for dogs and cats.

On: February 10, 2021

Tagged: Pittsboro Animal Hospital, Wellness Center

Dear Chatham county Pet owners,

We have some exciting changes coming to Pittsboro Animal Hospital in 2021! Starting January 1, 2021 we will no longer be offering Overnight Resort Boarding for dogs. While we have thoroughly enjoyed caring for your dogs while you are away for the past 15 years, we have are wanting to expand medical service offerings.

*We will still continue Canine Day Care M-F during our regular working hours and Overnight Boarding for cats.*

So what are these changes you might ask? We are converting the Resort Boarding space into Chatham County’s first *Wellness Center focused on Complementary Medicine and Rehabilitation for dogs and cats.* Dr. Laurie Weiser is already certified in acupuncture through the Chi Institute and will finish CCRP (Certified Canine Rehabilitation Practitioner) training mid 2021.

Once renovations are complete we will offer:

*Rehabilitation services for dogs & cats:*

– Recovering from orthopedic surgery
– Recovering from orthopedic injury (bone and soft tissue)
– Osteoarthritis
– Mobility and discomfort issues related to age and arthritis
– Mobility and discomfort issues related to IVDD (Intervertebral Disc Disease)
– Mobility issues related to Degenerative Myelopathy (DM) or other neurologic diseases
– Conditioning for competitive dogs in Agility, Fly Ball, Coursing

*Services offered will include (* denotes services already offered):*

– *Acupuncture, including electroacupuncture, hydroacupuncture
– *TCVM; Traditional Chinese Medicine for the management of system disease and whole body health
– *Therapeutic Laser
– *Therapeutic PEMF (ASSISI Loop)
– Theraplate and Land Treadmill
– *Pain Management for Chronic conditions including osteoarthritis
– Massage & Chiropractic services with visiting practitioners

*Future Services in 2022:*

– Aquatic Therapy including Underwater Treadmill
– Therapeutic Ultrasound
– Electrotherapy

Thank you and looking forward to offering progressive, complementary care for your four legged family members!

Dr. Laurie Weiser
Dr. Cindi Baucom
Dr. Erin McKeon