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Services Offered by Shalako K | Veterinary Medicine
Our services are designed to meet the comprehensive needs
of your equine and canine athletes, including:
Integrative Veterinary Medicine
Personalized care that combines Western medicine with complementary therapies to support healing, comfort, mobility, and long-term wellness.
Veterinary Rehabilitation
Customized rehabilitation plans that help animals recover from injury, improve mobility, build strength, and regain function.
Veterinary Chiropractic Care
Gentle chiropractic adjustments that improve joint mobility, support healthy movement, and enhance overall comfort and function.
Veterinary Acupuncture
Acupuncture and laser therapy work together to relieve pain, encourage healing, and improve mobility, with laser therapy offering a needle-free option for select patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Have questions? Find answers to commonly asked questions about
our mobile veterinary services, appointments, and care philosophy.
What animals can benefit from rehabilitation?
Rehabilitation may benefit horses, dogs, cats, livestock, and other animals recovering from injury or surgery, managing chronic conditions, or experiencing mobility challenges.
Does rehabilitation replace traditional veterinary care?
No. Rehabilitation complements Western veterinary medicine and is often combined with chiropractic care, IVAS-certified veterinary acupuncture, laser therapy, and other treatments as part of an integrative care plan.
How long does rehabilitation take?
Every patient is different. Treatment plans are customized based on your animal’s condition, progress, and individual goals.
Can rehabilitation help senior animals?
Yes. Rehabilitation can improve strength, flexibility, balance, mobility, and overall comfort, helping senior animals maintain a better quality of life.
Do I need a referral?
Contact Shalako K | Veterinary Medicine to discuss your animal’s needs. We’ll determine whether rehabilitation is appropriate and develop a personalized treatment plan.
Where are you located?
Shalako K | Veterinary Medicine is a mobile veterinary practice serving North Central Texas and South Central Oklahoma. We provide ambulatory veterinary services within approximately a 60-mile radius of Pilot Point, including Whitesboro, Denton, Gainesville, Sanger, Valley View, Collinsville, Celina, and surrounding communities.
Our mobile practice offers integrative veterinary care, including IVCA-certified veterinary chiropractic care, IVAS-certified veterinary acupuncture, rehabilitation, and laser therapy, for a variety of animal species right where they are most comfortable.
Why should I consider using the IVCA-certified veterinary chiropractic care at Shalako K | Vet Medicine?
IVCA-certified veterinary chiropractic care is an important part of the integrative services offered at Shalako K | Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Kaci Merk provides personalized chiropractic care to help improve mobility, reduce discomfort, restore healthy joint and spinal motion, and support overall musculoskeletal function for a variety of animal species.
As part of a comprehensive treatment plan, chiropractic care may be combined with IVAS-certified veterinary acupuncture, rehabilitation, laser therapy, and evidence-based Western medicine to help animals recover from injury, manage chronic conditions, maintain mobility, and enjoy a better quality of life.
Our mobile practice brings compassionate, individualized veterinary care directly to your farm, barn, home, or facility, making it easier for your animals to receive high-quality care in a familiar, low-stress environment.
How can I schedule my horses’s or dog’s appointment for the veterinary chiropractic service?
Scheduling an appointment is easy! Just give us a call or book online.
What veterinary services do you provide in Pilot Point?
Shalako K | Veterinary Medicine provides a wide range of mobile integrative veterinary services, including IVCA-certified veterinary chiropractic care, IVAS-certified veterinary acupuncture, rehabilitation, laser therapy, preventive care, advanced diagnostics, digital radiography, ultrasonography, Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA) testing (Coggins), health certificates, laboratory testing, and personalized treatment plans. We combine evidence-based Western medicine with complementary therapies to support your animals’ health, comfort, mobility, and overall well-being.
Where can I purchase my pet’s heartworm medication, equine supplements, or equine medications?
We are excited to offer an online store featuring a wide selection of high-quality products for both canine and equine companions, as well as premium supplements to support their health and well-being. We offer a range of veterinarian-approved supplements that cater to various health needs, including joint support, digestive health, and immune system enhancement. Shopping with us ensures that you receive high-quality, authentic products that meet the unique needs of your horses and pets, all from the comfort of your home. Our user-friendly online platform makes it easy to browse, order, and have your items delivered directly to your doorstep, ensuring your animals have everything they need to thrive.