Animal chiropractic is the adjustment or manipulation of joints along the neck, spine, pelvis and limbs to correct fixations or misalignments, called “subluxations.“  It is a form of healthcare that uses the body’s natural ability to heal by improving the relationship between the nervous system and the spinal column.   Chiropractic adjustments are gently done by hand and help restore mobility, flexibility, alignment and the flow of nerve energy.  This helps to reduce pain and allows the nervous system and immune system to function to their fullest capacity for optimal health.  Pets acquire subluxations in many ways… from everyday life such as rough play, jumping off furniture and agility competitions to aging changes, excess weight, disease, environmental toxins, emotional stressors and trauma.  If subluxations are left untreated, they can become a source of chronic pain, discomfort, dysfunction and degeneration. Chiropractic treatments can be used for preventative healthcare or for treatment of specific conditions such as intervertebral disc disease, arthritis, seizures, hip dysphasia and much more….