Ferguson Animal Chiropractic

Ferguson Animal Chiropractic Dr. Jim Ferguson, 'Doc" Ferguson completed all modules and 300 hours of study at Parker University Recent surveys and studies indicate that 45% of U.S.

Dr. James "Doc" Ferguson has been a practicing chiropractor since 1984. He added the treatment of animals to his practice after completing Parker University's Animal Chiropractic 220 hour course in 2007-2008. He also took and passed the American Veterinary Chiropractic Association board certification in 2008. The information below is provided from Parker University, Dallas, Texas:

Animal chiropractic is a drug-free approach to pet healthcare. It focuses on the nervous system housed inside the spinal column. households own at least one dog and 38% of U.S. households own at least one cat. According to an APPA report, veterinary care by U.S. pt owners in 2015 was $15.42 billion. Animal chiropractic care may be appropriate in the treatment of:

Neck, back, leg, and tail pain
Muscle spasms, nerve problems
Disc or joint problems, limping
Injuries from slips, falls and accidents
Jaw, TMJ problems, difficulty chewing
Event or sports injuries
Any recurring conditions such as vomiting, respiratory or urinary infections, diarrhea or constipation
Seizures or neurological problems

This exceptional set of courses imparts practical, relevant clinical education and training for both chiropractors and veterinarians. Animal chiropractic affords you the potential to advance your clinical practice knowledge, technical skills and specialized training in the care of animals. This program provides a unique opportunity for veterinarians and chiropractors alike. Read more on the research done on animal chiropractic. Each module is a combination of online and classroom settings, which are conducive to learning and provide for robust multi-media presentations. The extensive education resources include:

a highly qualified teaching team
animal skeletons and anatomical models
ample case studies
both live and stuffed practice animals
cadavers and one of the best anatomists in the country to provide the dissection
Our program focuses on the equine and the canine, but also mentions cats, birds, pocket pets, cows, pigs and other animals. The instructors do cover the vertebral formulas of many of the species and talk about the unique considerations of many of the animals, especially when it comes to restraint. Each module concludes with an invaluable hands-on live animal field lab. This unique format gives you a full day of participation in small focus groups with a number of horses allowing you to experience a working environment.

“Tater” has had a couple tough days. For pets, rough play on slippery floors can lead to problems in the neck, back, an...
06/06/2025

“Tater” has had a couple tough days. For pets, rough play on slippery floors can lead to problems in the neck, back, and extremities. 🐾🐕🐶💛

Recent pups and kitties that are feeling better!Optimal Spine = OPTIMAL HEALTH
04/23/2025

Recent pups and kitties that are feeling better!
Optimal Spine = OPTIMAL HEALTH

This was the case of a horse I treated a few years ago. It was a seasoned rope horse that had been used used by kids as ...
07/20/2024

This was the case of a horse I treated a few years ago. It was a seasoned rope horse that had been used used by kids as well as adults. At 17 yo it began to , balk, buck and bite upon girthing up the saddle.

Lexi tumbled from the pet-parent’s bed and bed stairs and needed help and attention. 🐶🐾❤️‍🩹
06/05/2024

Lexi tumbled from the pet-parent’s bed and bed stairs and needed help and attention. 🐶🐾❤️‍🩹

Two furry pup companions, who have been part of the family for over a decade, hold a special place in their pet parent's...
05/20/2024

Two furry pup companions, who have been part of the family for over a decade, hold a special place in their pet parent's heart.🦮🐕‍🦺
Maintaining excellent mobility becomes crucial as these beloved pets grow older.
Chiropractic care can offer significant assistance in ensuring their well-being.🐾🐾❤️

Gumbo, 13 years old, has struggled with Vestibular symptoms and upper-cervical spinal concerns. 🐾🐶
04/10/2024

Gumbo, 13 years old, has struggled with Vestibular symptoms and upper-cervical spinal concerns. 🐾🐶

Sassie’s was in quite a bit of pain and is now better. Proper Pelvic and Hip mobility is essential for the performance o...
03/18/2024

Sassie’s was in quite a bit of pain and is now better. Proper Pelvic and Hip mobility is essential for the performance of older dogs.

03/09/2024

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Tuxedo has struggled with Vestibular issues and with much time and expense to his pet parents. After the first chiroprac...
01/24/2024

Tuxedo has struggled with Vestibular issues and with much time and expense to his pet parents.
After the first chiropractic treatment, the response to care has been so favorable!

Athena & Ruby relaxing. Athena, age 10, had a recent fall out of a truck bed and is feeling better! Ruby is maintaining ...
01/09/2024

Athena & Ruby relaxing.
Athena, age 10, had a recent fall out of a truck bed and is feeling better!
Ruby is maintaining her good joint health! Proper mobility for you pets is important!

12/24/2023

Instrument adjustment to the cervical spine.

Little Lexi and Big Max. All pups can benefit from chiropractic care. Just like humans, canines require evaluation and t...
12/19/2023

Little Lexi and Big Max.
All pups can benefit from chiropractic care. Just like humans, canines require evaluation and treatment to perform optimally. Optimal Spine=Optimal Health.

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