Number of vets trained in organic medicine fails to keep pace with growth in organic livestock

Posted by natural alternative medicine - Yahoo! News Search Results on January 4, 2012

DES MOINES, Iowa — The lack of chemicals used in organic production has created a challenge for farmers in caring for their animals: Few veterinarians are trained to treat livestock without antibiotics or other modern drugs. The shortage of veterinarians trained in organic practices has become more noticeable as the industry has boomed. Read full article >>

Holistic Veterinary Care Now Open on Piedmont Avenue in Oakland

Posted by Newspad.com search: "alternative medicine" on December 12, 2011

Holistic Veterinary Care, a new Oakland pet hospital dedicated to using alternative medicine to treat pets’ ailments, is now offering a range of methods to improve the health and wellbeing of Bay Area animals without the sometimes severe side effects associated with standard Western veterinary medicine.

(PRWeb October 26, 2011)

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