Vets at Home

26/08/2026

Well this was a surprise- my colleague submitted Roys case study to the New Zealand Veterinary Association complementary medicine branch for their newsletter! This case study has also been published on my blog - https://www.vetsathome.com.au/post/roy-and-his-foreleg-lameness-case-study

14/08/2026

First conference presentation tomorrow. Looking at my presentation it is an amalgamation of me - conventional vet, anatomy tutor, acupuncturist, nutritionist. My highest hope is that more dogs will benefit from the knowledge from other conference attendees than I can treat myself.

20/07/2026

Highly deceptive photo- Dipsy is a typical Frenchie and usually operating like a whirlwind despite paresis in her back legs. This is a brief moment of calmness with her acupuncture needles in, otherwise a lot of yogurt licki mats were used in the lead up to this pic!

28/06/2026

Beach holidaying with Pepe last week - we are all feeling refreshed- I even went swimming in the Victorian winter ocean! . August - September is booking out already with Uni teaching starting and conferences (I’m presenting this time!) so you may need to plan your pets visit ahead the next few months.

13/06/2026

New on the blog-

I first met Roy when he was five years old. He had a five-month history of right foreleg lameness that responded to rest and anti-inflammatories, but the limp kept recurring. Roy had been to a specialist and undergone CT scans of the right foreleg, with a diagnosis of medial shoulder instability wit...

14/04/2026

Some bigger animals on the weekend. Those mountain horses were amazing. Horse riding whilst snowing felt quite other worldly.

01/04/2026

It’s been a long time between posts- but hoping to show off my lovely patients more in coming weeks. Here is George - his case study was posted on the College of Integrative Veterinary Medicine this week- https://civtedu.org/case-studies

02/03/2026

An achievement helping to organise a 3 day Chinese medicine and acupuncture seminar in Brisbane last week, we had lots of sponsors attending, 2 international amazing speakers, a videographer, and most importantly lots of amazing vet attendees wanting to improve their patients health.

04/02/2026

Happy 16th Birthday Lily! Lily celebrated with a little run at the park (and then like many of us spent the day after her birthday in recovery mode).

02/02/2026

This is how Mallory sits. Mallory stopped sitting like this for a month but was very well otherwise and still very playful. She had a Biomechanical and acupuncture treatment Friday, we treated restrictions in her lumbar spine, and very pleased Mallory is back to sitting how Mallory sits :)