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Osteopathy for Pets
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Osteopathy for Pets

Health & Fitness – Osteopathy is a form of treatment based on the manipulation of the body's bony skeleton. The basic premise is that imbalance and disharmony will result from the changes that occur in all parts of the body when one part of its structure is altered. Osteopathy is not a complete system of medicine. The idea of osteopathy for pets might seem strange, b

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There is nothing wrong with Osteopathy. DO (Doctor of Osteopathy) has the same rights as an MD. Same goes for pets.

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From the page: Osteopathy on pets uses soft-tissue massage techniques and joint manipulation to make adjustments to the damaged neuromusculoskeletal structure. The techniques used on pets and humans are very similar.

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The idea of osteopathy for pets might seem strange, but most vets are well aware of the benefits of osteopathy.

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It's surprising the number of people who don't even know what osteopathy is.

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I guess you are right.. most of the people would have heard about the word Osteopathy for the first time.. its not only beneficial for us but also has a profound effect on the pets too. Osteopathy is a safe and natural approach to healthcare.

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Watch this video.. The cat being the Osteopath here.. it looks very cute..

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=8067173... cat&total=...

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It is my understanding that osteopaths receive less training than MDs, and especially with surgery, a MD will give you a better result than an osteopath.

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