Holistic Paws
Veterinarian: Dr. Bharat Kumar
710 E Thousand Oaks Blvd, Thousand Oaks, CA, 91360
Specialties & Services
About the Practice
Holistic Paws is a modern veterinary hospital blending evidence-based Western medicine with integrative and holistic therapies.
Our mission is to care for the whole patient � body, mind, and spirit � while honoring the human-animal bond. We provide advanced diagnostics, compassionate medical care, and thoughtfully integrated holistic modalities under one roof.
This is a space where medicine meets meaning, and where pets and their families are met with time, presence, and respect.
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
Learn more about Acupuncture →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
Learn more about Nutritional Therapy →Herbal Medicine
Herbal medicine uses plants and plant extracts to treat illness and promote health. Veterinary herbalists may use Western herbs, Chinese herbs, or Ayurvedic herbs depending on their training and the patient's needs.
Commonly treats: Digestive issues, skin conditions, immune support, liver disease, kidney disease, cancer support, anxiety
Learn more about Herbal Medicine →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
Learn more about Laser Therapy →Animals Treated
Certifications & Memberships
- DVM
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