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Ready to Ride: Why Every Equestrian Needs a Chiropractor, Too
We spend so much time obsessing over our horses' health—chiropractic care, massage, PEMF, saddle fit—but here’s the uncomfortable truth: you are part of the system, too. And if your body is out of alignment, your horse is compensating for you. That’s right—your...
Small Dogs, Big Backs: How to Protect Your Pup from IVDD and Spinal Stress
They may be tiny in size, but small dogs come with big spinal responsibilities. Breeds like Dachshunds, French Bulldogs, Shih Tzus, Corgis, and Chihuahuas might be compact—but their backs often carry the burden. One of the biggest threats? IVDD—Intervertebral Disc...
Seasonal Allergies in Horses: Could Spinal Health Be a Missing Link?
Sneezing, rubbing, runny eyes, head shaking, mysterious skin issues—if you're a horse owner in Florida, you know allergy season isn't just a human problem. And with Ocala’s longer warm seasons and high pollen counts, it feels like allergy symptoms never really take a...
Post-Summer Reset: Rebalancing Your Pet’s Body After Travel, Boarding, or Chaos
Summer might be over, but your pet’s nervous system hasn’t gotten the memo. Between the road trips, boarding stays, fireworks, thunderstorms, heat stress, and more unfamiliar routines than their body signed up for—your pet’s entire system may be fried. And here’s the...
Bodywork for Broodmares: The Truth About Foaling, Alignment, and Why Nobody Talks About This
Let’s get something straight: broodmares aren’t just baby-makers. They are biomechanical powerhouses—equine athletes tasked with the most demanding physical transformation nature has to offer. And yet... most owners are treating them like pasture ornaments until...
Storm Stress and Spine Health: How to Stay Grounded During Hurricane Season
When a hurricane is on the horizon, most people think about stocking up on batteries, bottled water, and maybe a few extra bags of chips. But there's one critical area that's often overlooked in storm prep: your spine. That might sound dramatic—until you realize how...
Too Hot to Handle: How Florida Heat Affects Your Dog’s Joints
The truth about what Central Florida's brutal summers are really doing to your dog's body 🚨 FLORIDA DOG OWNER WAKE-UP CALL: Your dog's limping in August, but you think it's just because they're "slowing down for summer." Your vet says it's normal for dogs to be less...
Backpacks, Sports & Stress: Keeping Your Kids Aligned This School Year
Why your Ocala kid's "growing pains" might actually be preventable spinal dysfunction 🚨 BACK-TO-SCHOOL REALITY CHECK: Your kid's backpack weighs more than your laptop bag. They're hunched over desks for 7 hours a day. They're playing tackle football at 12 years old....
No Sweat: Managing Anhidrosis in Ocala, Florida Horses with Holistic Support
How Central Florida's premier animal chiropractic practice is helping horses beat the heat naturally If you're a horse owner in Ocala, Florida, you know the drill. Summer hits, temperatures soar into the 90s with humidity that feels like a wet blanket, and your...
Bored Horse? 5 Easy Enrichment Ideas to Boost Mental and Physical Health This August
As horse owners, we want our equine companions to be happy and healthy. Just like humans, horses thrive on mental stimulation and physical activity. A bored horse can develop undesirable behaviors, but with a few simple enrichment ideas, you can boost their well-being...