When is Chiropratic for Animals Beneficial?

Chiropractic care may be recommended if your pet is experiencing any of the following conditions:

  • Arthritis

  • Neck, back, leg and/or tail pain

  • Limping

  • Muscle spasms and nerve problems

  • Disc and joint problems

  • Changes in gait

  • Bowel or bladder disorders

  • Hip dysplasia

  • Difficulty getting up and down

  • Unexplained behavior changes or sudden aggression

  • Avoiding stairs or refusing to jump up or down

Services

Complimentary Initial Consultation by Phone

  • $175 / Initial Evaluation and Bodywork
    $60 / Follow up visits

    • Typically, 4-6 follow up visits are recommended depending on the case.

    • Small animals include cats, dogs, rabbits, chinchillas, ferrets and birds.

    • Additional fees may apply due to temperament.

  • $175 / Initial Evaluation and Bodywork
    $100 / Follow up visits

    • A veterinarian is required to be present at your location during large animal visits.

    • Travel fees may apply.

    • Discounts available for multiple pets.

    • Goats, sheep, llamas, alpacas, and pigs may fall under unique fee schedules.

  • To avoid payment in full, a minimum of 24 hour notice is required to reschedule or cancel an appointment.

Success Stories

  • A healthy client of Head to Tail Wellness, Chiropractor for Animals

    Reggie & Max

    Reggie jumped off the couch and lost the use of his hind legs. Max couldn't understand why his brother couldn't play with him like he normally would. Mom took him to the vet and traditional medication didn't seem to be helping. Mom found Dr. Lacy and after 6 weeks of care, Reggie was able to play with his brother and jump on the couch again!

  • Dr. Lacy treating Poppy the duck

    Poppy

    Poppy the Pekin duck suffered from arthritis in her ankle that caused mobility issues. Poppy's mom noticed she was having a hard time swimming in the pond and wanted to try an alternative approach to restore mobility.

  • Tiberius

    Tiberius

    Tiberius was diagnosed by his vet with arthritis in his lower spine. As a result he was having trouble using his back legs and couldn’t go up stairs. After successful treatment by Dr. Lacy he can now jump on the couch, use stairs, and chase stink bugs without any trouble!

  • A healthy client of Head to Tail Wellness, Chiropractor for Animals

    Buddy

    Buddy’s vet diagnosed him with a Fibrocartilaginous embolism. Since medication or surgery did not help, therapy with Dr. Lacy helped Buddy regain function in his back legs. During the first visit Buddy couldn't use his back legs to stand on his own, but was walking by the second visit!

  • A healthy client of Head to Tail Wellness, Chiropractor for Animals

    Skye

    With weakness in her hind end due to arthritis, Skye was placed on a maintenance plan to keep her moving and feeling her best. After her visits she loved to stroll around her yard and sniff.

  • A healthy client of Head to Tail Wellness, Chiropractor for Animals

    Bella

    Bella first came to see Dr. Lacy after jumping off a high bed and injuring her back. After she improved, Dr. Lacy saw her as needed for flare ups. It can be tough having a long back and little legs!  

  • A healthy client of Head to Tail Wellness, Chiropractor for Animals

    Sky

    When Sky first came to see Dr. Lacy she had a hard time going up steps and jumping on furniture. The vet said she had a slipped disc and prescribed medication. They were concerned that long term she may need surgery. Nowadays, Sky gets to play with her neighborhood bestie, jumps on the bed, and can go up and down the stairs on her own. 

  • Ming

    Ming

    Ming used to hide from the other cats and miss out on play time because he was stiff and sore. Now he initiates play with the other cats and can play with his toys like a kitten again!