Philosophy
To benefit from our time together and best promote a high quality of life for your pet companion, it is important that you understand our holistic approach to your pet companion's wellness. We believe the best health comes from the integration of western medicine and eastern health practices. This is why we offer so many modalities all in one complex.
We are proud to be quite unlike any other veterinary practice!
The health of your pet's mind, body and spirit is influenced by your wellbeing, the health of your pet's environment (external forces including hygiene and nutrition), and genetics. I believe the six most important factors a guardian must provide to achieve maximal quality and longevity of life for his/her pet companion are: unconditional love, safety, exemplary nutrition, abundant exercise, training, and the wellbeing of the guardian's self. Remember, it is difficult for a caregiver to give if he/she is not whole. I encourage you to look at and into yourself during this nurturing process. What can you do to support the health of your mind, body, and spirit?
Dr. Jodie
Dr. Jodie is a 1987 UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine Charter Class graduate. She was certified in veterinary acupuncture at the Chi Insitute in Florida in 2008, under the instruction of the world-renown Dr. Huisheng Xie. She is a certified food therapist and experienced in western and oriental herbology. She participated in the First International Traditional Veterinary Medical Symposium in China. In 2011, she completed the Canine Rehabilitation course at the University of Tennessee. Her lifetime experiences with animals help her to understand pet care from your point of view. Dr. Jodie enjoys caring for her own rescued dogs and cats. She is the owner and full-time veterinarian at the Animal Doctor. She is an accomplished writer and speaker. She has appeared on television and radio to promote the integration of holistic veterinary care into conventional pet care.
Muskego Pioneer 5K Run/Walk
Thanks to all who came out and participated in the inaugural Muskego Pioneer 5k Run/Walk.
We hope everyone had a fun time.
The event began and ended at Veteran's Park. Through this family activity (humans and dogs alike),
Animal Doctor helped bring added awareness to two groups...Pets for Vets and Dogs on Deployment.
Silver Paws Support Group
• Is your pet elderly?
• Suffering from a chronic and/or terminal illness?
• Have you recently lost a pet?
• Do you have experience caring for a sick and/or elderly pet and would like to help other pet guardians through this difficult time?
Then consider joining Silver Paws support group where you can communicate with other pet guardians on how to best care for your difficult to manage pet. Silver Paws is hosted by Kati, our Certified Veterinary Technician.
