Animals First Holistic Veterinary Services - Dr. Lori Blankenship

We provide thorough Comprehensive Physical Exams for your pets, assessing their overall health, lifestyle, and dietary needs. Our exams include a detailed review of their medical history, physical condition, and personalized recommendations for wellness care tailored to their unique needs.

We offer specialized Puppy & Kitten Wellness Packages to ensure a healthy start in life for your new companion. Our packages include dietary guidance, vaccination planning (with optional titer testing to assess immunity), and lifestyle recommendations to promote long-term health and minimize unnecessary interventions like over-vaccination.

Our Senior Pet Wellness Care programs focus on maintaining quality of life for aging pets through regular exams, tailored nutrition, and early detection of age-related conditions. We prioritize holistic approaches to manage pain, mobility issues, and chronic diseases while keeping your senior pet comfortable and vibrant.

We provide Core Vaccinations (Rabies, Distemper, Parvo) when necessary, but we also offer vaccine titer testing to determine if your pet already has immunity, reducing unnecessary vaccinations. This approach aligns with our holistic philosophy of minimizing interference with your pet’s natural health.

We offer Heartworm Testing & Prevention using holistic and conventional methods. Prevention plans are personalized based on your pet’s risk factors, and we provide guidance on natural supportive therapies to enhance cardiovascular health.

We provide Flea & Tick Prevention using safe, holistic, and conventional options tailored to your pet’s needs. Our approach includes dietary adjustments, herbal remedies, and environmental recommendations to reduce parasite exposure naturally.

We specialize in Nutritional Counseling & Weight Management, offering personalized diet plans, including home-prepared meals, raw diets, and Chinese food therapy. Our goal is to address health issues through nutrition, often resolving chronic conditions like allergies, diabetes, and digestive disorders.

We provide Parasite Deworming using targeted, holistic, and conventional treatments. Our approach includes fecal testing to identify specific parasites and natural therapies to support gut health and immune function during and after treatment.

Our Behavioral Counseling services use homeopathy, acupuncture, and holistic therapies to address behavioral issues like anxiety, aggression, and phobias. We work closely with pet owners to understand triggers and develop personalized plans for emotional well-being.

We perform In-House Bloodwork (CBC & Chemistry Panels) using state-of-the-art equipment, providing same-day results. This allows us to monitor your pet’s health proactively and make informed decisions about diagnostics and treatment plans.

We offer Urinalysis as part of our comprehensive diagnostic services. This testing helps us detect kidney disease, urinary tract infections, and metabolic disorders early, enabling timely and targeted interventions.

Our Fecal Testing services identify intestinal parasites, gut imbalances, and digestive health issues. We use these results to tailor deworming protocols and dietary recommendations for optimal gut health.

We provide Digital X-Rays (Radiography) in-house, offering immediate results for conditions like arthritis, fractures, and organ abnormalities. Our digital system allows for precise diagnostics and efficient treatment planning.

We offer Allergy Testing using bioenergetic scanning (Qest4) and traditional methods to identify food and environmental allergens. This testing guides us in creating personalized elimination diets and holistic treatment plans to manage allergic skin disease and itching.

We provide Pain Management using acupuncture, cold laser therapy, Chinese herbal medicine, and holistic modalities. Our goal is to improve your pet’s comfort and mobility while minimizing reliance on conventional pain medications.

We perform Anal Gland Expression as part of our holistic and conventional care, particularly for pets with chronic gastrointestinal or skin issues. This service helps alleviate discomfort and prevent infections.

We offer Acupuncture to treat pain, mobility issues, and chronic conditions like arthritis, disc disease, and organ dysfunction. Our acupuncture sessions are tailored to your pet’s needs and often include complementary therapies like laser therapy for sensitive pets.

Our Cold Laser Therapy promotes healing, reduces inflammation, and alleviates pain without invasive procedures. This non-invasive modality is used for acute and chronic conditions, including injuries, arthritis, and post-surgical recovery.

We provide Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation services, including massage, laser therapy, and acupuncture, to help pets recover from injuries, surgeries, or chronic conditions. Our goal is to restore mobility, reduce pain, and improve quality of life.

We offer Massage Therapy to relieve muscle tension, improve circulation, and enhance relaxation for pets with pain, mobility issues, or stress. Our sessions are gentle and tailored to your pet’s comfort and needs.

We provide Herbal Medicine Consultations, including Chinese and Western herbal remedies, to support your pet’s health. Our herbal protocols address conditions like skin disease, organ dysfunction, and chronic pain, often in conjunction with other holistic therapies.

We offer Quality of Life Assessments to help pet owners make informed decisions about their companion’s end-of-life care. Our holistic approach focuses on comfort, dignity, and personalized care plans tailored to your pet’s needs.

We provide Telemedicine Consultations to offer holistic guidance for pets facing behavioral, chronic, or complex health issues. These consultations include homeopathy, bio-resonance therapy, and dietary recommendations tailored to your pet’s unique needs.