Holistic Vet Norfolk

11/11/2025

Testimonial Tuesday

Dr Shelagh Pitt BVMS MRCVS - Holistic Vet Norfolk & In-Home Euthanasia Vet Norfolk

VETERINARY ACUPUNCTURE
PAIN ASSESSMENTS
VETERINARY HERBAL MEDICINE
HOLISTIC NUTRITIONAL ADVICE
IN-HOME EUTHANASIA

07/11/2025

Friday Funny, have a great weekend everyone!

04/11/2025

This lovely pair visit for acupuncture regularly. It helps keep them moving. The cream one has hip, knee, and back pain with a degree of weakness that we support using medicinal mushrooms. The darker grey one has spondylosis of the back, and the acupuncture keeps her happy and playing. Holistic Veterinary consultations are usually covered on Pet Insurance, as are the medicinal mushrooms. Acupuncture is often covered, too.

04/11/2025

My website has been simplified and streamlined. Do visit to find out more.
Herbal medicine is changing. Discover how animals can self-select the medicinal plants that support them. Check it out here: https://wix.to/dzfhsuC

I have simplified and streamlined my website, do have a look around. Now includes information about the new way I practice herbal medicine - using essential oils and plant derived powders to offer animals so that they can SELF SELECT the medicinal plants that best support them. Applied Zoopharmacogn...

31/10/2025

Happy Halloween!

30/10/2025

Acupuncture is a drug free option for dealing with chronic pain through the nervous system and by releasing tension on the muscles. An initial course at weekly intervals is needed for between 4 and 6 weeks, then top ups are given every 4 to 8 weeks.
This dog is also taking some plant extracts as powders or oils and essential oils by inhalation.
He hasn't had an acute flare up for 6 months now, and we have been able to reduce doses of some of the conventional medications.
Charlie's owner knows he is happy when she sees him playing with his toys every evening, a behaviour that just wasn’t there when he was having acute flare ups.

25/10/2025

Dogs living with back or joint pain benefit from having bedding materials that they can dig up and arrange to support various parts of their body. Cleo the giant caterpillar is popular with this spaniel.

24/10/2025

Friday Funny

23/10/2025

Discover how a holistic approach to veterinary care can help alleviate firework stress and promote their overall well-being. Learn more about how to support your pets during this time at https://wix.to/3HHQr9z

Holistic Veterinary Care: A Complementary Approach to Firework Stress in Dogs and Cats Fireworks can be a source of significant stress for pets, particularly dogs and cats. A holistic approach to veterinary care can help alleviate this anxiety by addressing both the physical and emotional well-being...

22/10/2025

My dog loves my breakfast additions to her raw diet! 🐶 Learn how to optimize your dog's 80:10:10 diet with practical tips. Check out the full post here: https://wix.to/9Z21Jlw

Raw fed dogs are often given 80:10:10, which needs a few additions to balance the diet. My greyhound often has parts of my own breakfast added to hers. 80:10:10 refers to a raw minced blend of 80% meat, 10% bone, 5% liver and 5% other offal. It is available in a multitude of different proteins and d...