Family Pet Veterinary Center

Veterinarians: Dr. Jen Mathis, Dr. Jennifer Emerson, Dr. Jennifer Mathis, Dr. Ryan

1215 Prospect Ave, West Des Moines, IA, 50265

Specialties & Services

About the Practice

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About Our Specialties

Acupuncture

Acupuncture is an ancient healing practice that involves inserting thin needles into specific points on the body to stimulate healing and restore balance. In veterinary medicine, acupuncture is used to treat a wide range of conditions and can be particularly effective for pain management, neurological issues, and chronic diseases.

Commonly treats: Pain management, arthritis, hip dysplasia, intervertebral disc disease, allergies, digestive disorders, anxiety

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Nutritional Therapy

Nutritional therapy focuses on using diet and supplements to prevent and treat disease. A veterinary nutritionist can create customized diet plans to address specific health conditions.

Commonly treats: Obesity, diabetes, kidney disease, food allergies, inflammatory bowel disease, cancer support, skin conditions

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Laser Therapy

Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) or cold laser therapy uses specific wavelengths of light to stimulate healing at the cellular level. It's non-invasive and can help reduce pain and inflammation.

Commonly treats: Wound healing, arthritis, post-surgical recovery, skin conditions, ear infections, dental disease

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