ACUPUNCTURE

Duration Varies

Companion animals: $55-65

Equine: $85-100

Veterinarians at AH VIPS have combined 41 years of acupuncture experience. Our TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine)-based acupuncture services include dry needles, aquapuncture, moxibustion, laser & electroacupuncture.

MUSCULOSKELETAL ULTRASOUND

Duration Varies

$250-350 (depending on area)

AH VIPS provides advanced sports medicine & soft tissue injury ultrasound diagnostics. Ultrasound, especially combined with thermal imaging for localizing, has been able to find soft tissue causes for vague lameness, pain & performance problems.

CHIROPRACTIC

Duration Varies

Companion Animals: $45-60

Equine: $75-100

With >25 yrs experience with all types of needs. AH VIPS' chiro is a methodical, total body approach using soft tissue, chiro & osteopathic techniques gleaned from experts from all over the world.

CRITICAL THINKING & COMPASSIONATE EXAMS

Duration Varies · $65-125

We understand the importance of evaluating all factors involved in health and performance. We schedule at least an hour to spend with you and your animal so we can develop an effective health team.

THERMAL IMAGING

Duration Varies

Companion Animal: $60-100

Equine: $70-175

Thermal imaging combined with the Lameness Locator (EQ) & ultrasound is unsurpassed in the localization of hard-to-find soft tissue injuries. It's also a great tool for tack/harness fit (before & after exercise) & pre-purchase exams.

INJURY REHABILITATION

Duration Varies

1 to 1.5 hr sessions: $80-150 (clinic, barn or home)

Does not include travel or exam

No cookie-cutter rehab here - AH VIPS is UT's only rehab specialist using multi-modality consultations including in-office sessions, take home exercises and personal tailoring to individual needs.

NUTRITION CONSULTATIONS

Duration Varies

Price dependent on length of consultation

Nutrition is the foundation for health; AH VIPS provides EQ/SA guidance on raw, whole & processed foods for health & chronic diseases such as cancer, allergies, immune dysfunction & other diseases.

CHINESE & WESTERN HERBAL MEDICINE

Duration Varies

Cost depends on herb, type of formula & formulation (tablets, liquid or powder)

AH VIPS prescribes Western herbs as well as Traditional Chinese Formulas for Equine & Small Animal (SA) for any and all health conditions. Many herbs can be used alone or integrated with other RX.

CLASSICAL HOMEOPATHY

Duration Varies

Initial Consult: $175 + remedy

Follow-up: $2.50/minute + remedy

We provide homeopathic consultations for acute injury and chronic disease. We practice using Classical homeopathy eg using a single remedy and single potency at a time.

SPORTS MEDICINE & PERFORMANCE CONSULTS

Duration Varies

$55-$150 (depending on length and intensity of exam)

Our vets have > 20+ combined years diagnosing, treating and helping performance, working and show dogs - all disciplines and sports. Using many unique diagnostics, we find & treat many vague issues.

REHABILITATION & PHYSIOTHERAPY

Duration Varies

Canine: $55-100

Dr. Kim has decades of expertise providing injury rehab guidance & assistance for active canines from all walks of life. We go beyond just putting an animal in an underwater treadmill and treating any case as “one-size-fits-all”. We focus on the little things in helping active dogs go back to FULL function, teaching owners & handlers how to strengthen core and use everyday objects and areas around home to help an animal heal. We want animal caretakers as educated and integral parts of their animal’s recovery!

KINESIOTAPING

Duration Varies

Canine: $40-60

Animal Health VIPS provides injury and performance kinesiotaping using tape specifically designed for animals. Taping can help with muscle spasms, weakness, fascial adhesions, lymphatic drainage and swelling.

DOG TRAINING

1 hour 30 minutes

$160 for a 6 session course

Martine Savageau teaches 6-wk courses ranging from Beginning Basics to handling more advanced techniques and behavioral challenges. Classes include veterinary lectures on nutrition & health topics.

SPORTS MEDICINE & PERFORMANCE CONSULTS

Duration Varies

$75-195 (depending on length and intensity of exam)

All of AH VIPS vets throw a leg over a horse; we understand the stresses of keeping horses healthy (short & long-term) for competition. We work creatively with horses/riders from all disciplines.

RADIOLOGY (X-RAYS)

Duration Varies

Depends on the number of images taken and measurement evaluations performed

Animal Health VIPS uses one of the top xray systems available (Metron), which includes AI (artificial intelligence) to evaluate and measure each image. We also have the Metron Fusion system which combines xray images with photos to provide literally an x-ray view into a horse’s foot.

KINESIOTAPING

Duration Varies

Equine: $45-95

Kinesiotaping provides support for injury and performance issues. We use tape specifically designed for animals. Taping can help with muscle spasms, weakness, fascial adhesions, lymphatic drainage and swelling.

EQUINOSIS LAMENESS LOCATOR

Duration Varies

Initial: $175.00 ($150 if combined with thermal imaging)

Add on (pre/post treatment, flexions): $150

Pre-purchase exam: $250.00-300.00

Objective lameness measuring system using 3 Bluetooth devices that measure head, pelvic & leg movement. Real-time measurements are processed through proprietary software which measures each leg independently in pushoff, impact & stance.