The Animal Healing Center

Veterinarians: Dr. Diana Drumm, Dr. Heather Carter, Dr. Elaine Feely, Dr. Lisa Haberstroh, Dr. Michele Myers Kelly

1228 Vega St., San Diego, CA, 92110

Specialties & Services

About the Practice

Animal Healing Center is San Diego’s completely holistic complementary veterinary center. Our veterinarians and body support practitioners have extensive training and experience in using non-traditional treatment methods to enhance your pets overall healing and general well being. Animal Healing Center believes we are all given bodies that were designed to heal and our focus should be on supporting this system and always using common sense and natural methods when applicable to assist this healing. AHC brings the best from a wide variety of holistic veterinary medical disciplines to help you learn how to keep your pet healthy

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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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

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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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