Mariposa Veterinary Wellness Center

Veterinarians: Dr. Erin Runnels, DVM, CVA, CVCHM; Dr. Kinnon, DVM, CVA

13900 Santa Fe Trail Dr, Lenexa, KS, 66215

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Specialties & Services

About the Practice

Located in Lenexa, KS, Mariposa Veterinary Wellness Center takes an integrative approach to veterinary medicine, combining conventional care with natural healing modalities. The practice offers acupuncture, a time-tested technique that uses fine needles at specific points on the body to relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and promote natural healing. The team also provides herbal medicine, drawing on plant-based formulas to address conditions ranging from digestive disorders to skin problems and immune support. The practice also offers nutritional therapy. Integrative care is available for dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and exotic, with treatment plans designed around the unique physiology and health needs of each animal. Professional credentials include certification through Chi Institute, Chi University, demonstrating a commitment to evidence-based integrative practice. The practice has earned a 4.7-star rating on Google from 378 reviews, reflecting the trust and satisfaction of the pet owners they serve. Pet owners in the Lenexa area are encouraged to call or visit the website to learn more about the integrative services available.

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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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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Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine

TCVM is a comprehensive medical system that includes acupuncture, herbal medicine, food therapy, and Tui-na (medical massage). It's based on ancient Chinese philosophy and focuses on restoring balance and harmony in the body.

Commonly treats: Chronic pain, digestive disorders, respiratory issues, neurological conditions, immune disorders, geriatric care

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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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Animals Treated

Dogs Cats Birds Reptiles Exotic

Certifications & Memberships

  • Chi Institute
  • Chi University

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