by Dr. Neely North | Feb 15, 2024 | Blog
Q: What inspired you to become a veterinarian and pursue a career working with animals? A: There wasn’t a specific moment; it’s always what I would do. It was a fact, not an inspiration, if that makes sense. I spent a lot of time on our family farm growing...
by Dr. Neely North | Dec 30, 2022 | Blog
TCVM (Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine) is a practice that involves the 5 Elements theory. Without getting into this too much, there is a way that each element is represented in the body of every being and keeping them in balance is health. When they are out of...
by Dr. Neely North | Sep 2, 2021 | Blog
Perna canaliculus – scientific name of Green Lipped Mussel Green Lipped Mussel is a popular new supplement. When I speak with new clients, many “think” they are giving this, but it turns out they are using the oil rather than the extract. In addition, if this product...
by Dr. Neely North | Jun 22, 2021 | Blog
“Transitioning to a Holistic PracticeVeterinary medicine straight from the heart. Our latest Game Changer, Dr. Neely North, knew she wanted to be a veterinarian by age 7 – so she became one. Now the owner of Nashville Holistic Veterinary Care, she practices Chinese...
by Dr. Neely North | Feb 12, 2021 | Blog
Kale Kale is considered a sweet and pungent green in TCVM (Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine). Pungent is just another word for strong, so keep in mind only small amounts are needed to be beneficial. Even if your pet is not eating grass, they can benefit from...
by Dr. Neely North | Jul 27, 2020 | Blog
Should you vaccinate your pet for Distemper and Parvo? What about Leptospirosis? I’ve had a lot of clients express concern about speaking to their vet about minimal vaccine protocols. Some say they feel dismissed, judged or the other way around – that they feel...
by Dr. Neely North | Apr 17, 2020 | Blog
How to Treat Hotspots – The (W)Holistic Vet Perspective Here is a hotspot on my dog. This photo is dated April 12, 2020. I’ve been pretty under the weather the past few weeks. I noticed him licking/ chewing an area the night before but I just distracted him and...
by Dr. Neely North | Apr 14, 2020 | Blog
Article reposted with permission from Real Mushrooms. Exploring the Potency & Uses of the Top Medicinal Mushrooms Mushrooms have long been touted for their myriad of health benefits, and the use of medicinal mushroom dates back thousands of years. Now, in recent...
by Dr. Neely North | Mar 19, 2020 | Blog
Strengthen your pet’s immune system! And some information on COVID 19 from the AVMA This is indeed a trying time. It’s interesting to me that what is happening is that we are being faced with the same reality we face every day- we are not in control and...
by Dr. Neely North | Mar 8, 2020 | Blog
In this post you will find a TON of information on how honey bees can help with healing. But first, a word on how I came across this info: Did you know that every year, holistic veterinarians get together to learn more about how to help your pets in a more natural...
