According to American Heartworm Society one million dogs and cats are infected with heatworms. Is your dog or cat protected ?
February 1, 2013
February is National Pet Dental Health Month. But dental care for your pet is important every day and every month. Dental disease is the most common health issue in pets, affecting 78% of dogs and 68% of cats. Therefore dental care is an important aspect of caring for a dog or cat.
January 1, 2013
Cornerstone Animal Hospital and Joplin Veterinary Hospital of 3536 E 7th merger into one practice located at our new hospital at 4401 S Rangeline. Both practices have served the Joplin area for over forty years. The combination of both practices place a wealth of knowledge and skills under one roof. The merger will improve the quality of care for our patients for which both hospital were known for.
The goal of medicine is to improve and maintain the health of the patient. It does not matter if we use conventional medicine or alternative medicine as long as we are able to improve the health of our patient. The truth is all forms of medicine have their strengths and their weakness. In some cases, one form of medicine may provide better results than a different form. Often combining different forms of medicine, however, gives the best results.
With this in mind, Dr. Loden has completed the training provided by the International Veterinary Acupuncture Society. Dr. Loden has meet requirements to become a Certified Veterinary Acupuncturist (CVA). Acupuncture is being used as a regular treatment modality at Cornerstone Animal Hospital, now.
Prolotherapy is an exciting method we are now using to treat many tendons and ligaments injuries without surgery. The benefits to the patient is the avoidance of a major surgery and of cost a major cost saving for the caretakers.
Chronic pain is the most common problem pets are faced with each day, yet chronic pain is commonly neglected and ignored by many people. In this day and age when there are both traditional pain therapy and alternative pain therapy to manage pain, there is not any reason our pets should have to suffer.
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