Practice Diary Notes

Natural Does Not Equal Safe

Just because something is NATURAL it does not necessarily mean it is SAFE! This is a very dangerous misunderstanding amongst many untrained (however well meaning)

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A Holistic and Functional Approach to Illness

As a Holistic Veterinarian I am not just interested in treating individual illness and diseases, but in overall prevention of disease and in creating optimum health. In other words, helping my patients express the healthiest organ systems and lifestyles they are capable of is my wish and mission. When an animal gets older, heart disease […]

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Pregnant Chameleon’s Fractured Humerus Pinned

This little girl was dropped by her owner and then taken to Second Chance Reptile Rehabilitation Centre. She sustained a fracture to her forearm (humerus). As she was pregnant I was unable to use some of the easier injectable anesthetics, but had to gas her down and intubate her for surgery. Her leg was successfully […]

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Paralysed Dachshund Dog Treatment with Permanent Acupuncture

This young Dachshund was paralyzed from a disc prolapse. After a week it came to Dr. Anuska Viljoen for alternative treatment as conventional treatment had failed to help. This video shows the complete inability to use the back legs. There was still some deep pain perception present but no superficial pain or proprioceptive reflexes. There […]

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