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We are pleased to announce the addition of
Dr. Megan Ridley, DVM, CVA*, CCRT* to the IPC team!
 

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Dr. Curtis with Tula
Kimberly Curtis, DVM, CVA*, CVC*

Dr. Curtis has been in practice for 15 years, most recently for Handle with Care Home Veterinary Services.  She is certified in both veterinary acupuncture and veterinary chiropractic and has been using these modalities in her treatment of pets for the past ten years.  Dr. Curtis has extensive experience in animal rehabilitation having practiced at both TOPS Veterinary Rehabilitation and Therapet at the Veterinary Specialty Center.  She is also well versed in the use of Chinese and Western herbs.  A 1994 graduate of Tuskegee University's School of Veterinary Medicine, Dr. Curtis lives in Chicago with her two dogs Rasta and Sasha, and her two cats, Synclaire and Calista.

  Read her article: Veterinary Chiropractic Just  What The Doctor Ordered for Your Pet?'
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Dr. Flaherty with patient, Harley

Molly Flaherty, DVM, CVA*, CCRP*, CVC*

Dr. Molly Flaherty attended Iowa State University for her bachelor's degree and then Iowa State College of Veterinary Medicine for her doctor of veterinary medicine degree.  Since graduating in 1998 she has practiced in the Chicago area.  Prior to working at Integrative Pet Care Dr. Flaherty has practiced in small animal medicine and shelter medicine.  She is certified in acupuncture by the International Veterinary Acupuncture Society and holds her certification in Canine Rehabilitation at the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine.  In addition she is certified in veterinary spinal manipulation therapy through the Healing Oasis and Wellness Center and is certified in animal chiropractic through the Animal Chiropractic Certification Commission. Dr. Flaherty is a member of the American Association of Veterinary Acupuncture, International Veterinary Acupuncture Society, American Veterinary Chiropractic Association, American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association, and the American Association of Rehabilitation Veterinarians.

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Dr. LoGiudice with Otter
Rosemary LoGiudice, DVM, CCRT,* CVA*

Dr. LoGiudice is a Certified Canine Rehabilitation Therapist (CCRT) with nearly 30 years experience as a veterinarian.  Her desire to help companion animals realize an improved quality of life inspired her to receive her CCRT from the Canine Rehabilitation Institute in Florida and Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, CO, as well as becoming a Certified Veterinary Acupuncturist through the Chi Institute for Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine.
Dr. LoGiudice's lifelong dream to become a veterinarian was realized when she graduated from the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine in 1981.  During the ensuing years she has amassed a tremendous variety and amount of experience in veterinary medicine predominately in companion animal and equine medicine and sports medicine.
Dr. LoGiudice is a member of the Board of Directors of the American Association of Rehabilitation Veterinarians.  In addition she is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association, Illinois State VMA, Chicago VMA, American Association of Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine, American Canine Sports Medicine Association, International Veterinary Academy of Pain Management, and the American Association of Equine Practitioners.
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Dr. Ridley with Lady D
Megan Ridley, DVM, CVA,* CCRT*

Dr. Ridley received her doctorate of veterinary medicine from Cornell University in 2001.  She is certified in veterinary acupuncture through the Chi Institute and canine rehabilitation through the Canine Rehabilitation Institute. Dr. Ridley is currently pursuing training in Chinese herbal medicine and has a special interest in geriatric medicine, hospice care and the treatment of chronic medical conditions. Dr. Ridley lives in Chicago with her two cats, Lourdes and Lorenzo.  In her free time, she enjoys travel, swimming, scuba diving and eating!

Translations: CVA - certified veterinary acupuncturist, CVC - certified veterinary chiropractor, CVSMT - certified veterinary spinal manipulation therapist, CCRP - certified canine rehabilitation practitioner, CCRT - certified canine rehabilitation therapist

For more information on the certifications that our veterinarians hold please see:

Canine Rehabilitation Institute
University of Tennessee: Canine Rehabilitation
The American Academy of Veterinary Acupuncture
American Veterinary Chiropractic Association
The Healing Oasis
The Chi Institute

Frequently Asked Questions

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Why Integrative Pet Care?


Frequently Asked Questions

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Why Integrative Pet Care?

 
 
Some of the conditions we treat:

Rehabilitation
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Post-surgery rehab of knees, hips, neck, back, shoulder, elbows, fractures, etc.
  • Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD)
  • Spondylosis
  • Fibrocartilagenous Emboli (FCE)
  • Wobblers
  • Soft Tissue Injury (sprains/strains, etc)
  • Neuropathy/ Progressive Ataxia
  • Degenerative Myelopathy (DM)
  • Ligament/ Tendon Injury
  • Hip Dysplasia
  • Fitness/ Weight Loss

Holistic Care
  • Allergies
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
  • Cancer (supportive care)
  • Chronic & Acute Kidney Disease
  • Liver Disease
  • Cardiac Disease
  • Auto-Immune disease
  • Pancreatitis
  • Epilepsy/ Seizure Disorders
  • LUTD (urinary tract disease, bladder stones, etc)
  • Adrenal Gland Disease (Cushings, Addisons)
  • Eosiniophilic Granuloma
  • Stomatitis
  • Nutritional counseling

Some of Our Services:
  • Underwater Treadmill
  • Resistance Pool
  • Therapeutic Laser
  • Therapeutic Exercise
  • Therapeutic Massage
  • Electrical Stimulation
  • Fitness and Conditioning
  • Veterinary Acupuncture
  • Veterinary Chiropractic
  • Ultrasound Therapy
  • Custom Carts and Orthotics
  • Food Therapy Counseling
  • TCVM/ Holistic Evaluations
  • Complementary and Alternative Treatments


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