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The purpose of WSU-CVM Holistic Club shall be to educate and provide
information to those individuals who are interested in learning
about ways to compliment conventional veterinary medicine with
alternative therapies. Such therapies include acupuncture,
chiropractic, herbs, massage, homeopathy, healing energy, natural
diets, flower essences etc. The Holistic Club will also provide
resources for interested individuals to further their knowledge and
to build a network within the holistic veterinary community.
The
WSU Student Chapter of the American Holistic Veterinary Medical
Association is now sponsored by:
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Natura Pet Products (makers of California Natural and Innova
Brand Pet food.)
The Natura Student Representative is Maggie Weston, class of
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Constitution
New Elected Officers
2007-2008 Officers
President: Marni Hamack
Vice President: Tanner Ross
Secretary: Nikki Graf
Treasurer: Candice Berkshire
2006-2007 Officers
President: Maggie Weston (Class of 2009)
mkweston@vetmed.wsu.edu
Vice President: Erica Gillum (Class of 2009)
gillumj@vetmed.wsu.edu
Treasurer: Liz Ritzenthaler (Class of 2009)
lizritz@vetmed.wsu.edu
Secretary: Sarah Perigo (Class of 2009)
Benefits of Joining the Student Chapter of the American
Holistic Veterinary Medical Association:
- Receive free monthly dog and cat food from Natura Pet
Products!
- Become a national member of the AHVMA
- Gain access to educational and fun lectures and wet labs
- Learn about the complementary and alternative medical
therapies used by thousands of veterinarians world wide and in
demand by your future clients.
- Expand your mind and your veterinary education
- Free food at each and every club event. (It will never be
pizza- we promise!)
2006-2007 Scheduled Events:
- September. T.B.A. - First meeting and food distribution
- September 27th - Dr. Charles Coleman, DVM from Pasco, WA
(Coleman Animal Health Center.) Dr. Coleman is a certified
animal chiropractor, prototherapist, and all around holistic
veterinarian. Dinner lecture followed by a demonstration and
hands on lab with dogs, followed by an equine chiropractor
demonstration on a horse in McCoy. 5-8:30pm Bustad 210.
- October - Food Distribution
- October 20th Dr. Rosemarie Astorino, DVM from Spokane, WA.
Dr. Astorino is a certified veterinary acupuncturist and Chinese
herbologist. Lunch lecture 12-1 Bustad 145. Live dog acupuncture
demonstration and lab 2-3:30. Bustad 210.
- November – Food Distribution
- November 1th – Antonette Ginochio, Veterinary Services
Manager of Natura Pet Products. Lunch lecture.
- November 2nd – Nutramax Labs lunch lecture
- November 3rd – Dr. Randy Aronson, DVM from Tucson, AZ.
Outstanding nationally known holistic veterinarian! Lunch
Lecture, topic TBA.
- November 4th – Wet lab with Dr. Aronson. Topic TBA.
- December – Food Distribution
- Dec. 4th- Dr. Signe’ Beebe of Integrative Veterinary Center
in Sacramento, CA. presents an evening lecture; “An Introduction
into Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine.” Please see her
website:
www.sacvetrehab.com
- Jan. - Food Distribution
- Feb.1 – General Meeting and Elections, Bustad 145, noon.
- Feb. - Food Distribution
- Feb.7 - Lori Lutskas, RVT, CCRP. Evening lecture and lab;
"Animal rehabilitation Modalities & Treatment Plans for Orthopedic
Diseases"
- March- Food Distribution
- April- Food Distribution
- April 2- Christina Cline, certified AANHCP practitioner;
“Recognizing the healthy hoof and barefoot basics.” Bustad 145,
5:30pm.
- April 14 – Open House! 10am- 3pm.
- May- Food Distribution
Past Events
Saturday, April 8, 2006 (10:00am – 4:00 pm) – The Holistic Club
will have a very interesting booth set up at the Washington State
University College of Veterinary Medicine’s annual open house! The
open house is during mom’s weekend and is located in the large
animal breezeway portion of the veterinary teaching hospital. We
will have homemade dog and cat treats, an acupuncture video
demonstrations, informative books and pamphlets, a wonderful poster
board describing the definition of “holistic” and of course, we will
be selling our beautiful club t-shirts (men and women styles).
Don’t miss out on this as well as much much more!
Websites
People
For WA:
Sally Calkins cdrsally@aol.com
Lisa Brienen
petdrlisa@comcast.net
For
OR:
Kathleen Snell
quitamarie@integraonline.com
Lisa Hoberg hobergl@msn.com
For
CA:
Thomas Van Cise
INFO@ALLANIMALSEXOTICORSMALL.COM
Leslie Siemon matbean@sbceo.org
Henry Kostecki
HKostecki@hotmail.com
Jennifer Koepke
jmerchand@saber.net
Books:
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Please visit Redwing Books for a wide selection of books on
holistic health
Books specifically about holistic veterinary medicine:
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Chinese Herbal Medicine: Formulas and Strategies by D. Bensky &
R. Gamble
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Chinese Herbal Medicine: Materia Medica by D. Bensky & R. Gamble
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Clinical Handbook of Chinese Prepared Medicine by Chun-Han Zhu
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Complementary and Alternative Veterinary Medicine by Allen
Schoen & Susan Wynn
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The
Complete Herbal Handbook for the Dog and Cat by Juliet de
Bairacli Levy
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Dr.
Pitcairn's Complete Guide to Natural Health for Dogs and Cats by
Richard H. Pitcairn
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The
Encyclopedia of Natural Pet Care by C. J. Puotinen
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Four Paws, Five Directions: A Guide to Chinese Medicine for Cats
and Dogs by Cheryl Schwartz
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Fundamentals of Chinese Medicine by Nigel Wiseman & Andrew Ellis
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Healing Your Horse: Alternative Therapies edited by M. Snader
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Herbs for Pets by Mary L. Wulff-Tilford
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The
Holistic Veterinary Handbook by William G. Winter
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Holistic Guide for a Healthy Dog by Wendy Volhard & Kerry L.
Brown
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Homeopathic Care for Cats and Dogs by Don Hamilton
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Homeopathic Treatment of Birds by Beryl Chapman
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Love, Miracles and Animal Healing by Allen Schoen
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Natural Dog Care by Celeste Yarnall
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Natural Food Recipes for Healthy Dogs by Carol Boyle
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Natural Healing for Dogs and Cats by Diane Stein
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Natural Nutrition for Dogs and Cats: The Ultimate Pet Diet by
Kymythy R. Schultze
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The
Natural Remedy Book for Dogs and Cats by Diane Stein
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Symptoms and Treatments by Using Traditional Chinese Herbal
Formulas, compiled by Drs. Kris K. Yang & Diana X. H. Deng
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Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine by Huisheng Xie
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Veterinarians' Guide to Natural Remedies for Dogs by Martin
Zucker
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Veterinary Acupuncture: Ancient Art to Modern Medicine by Allen
Schoen
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Veterinary Aromatherapy by N. Grosjean
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The
Well-Connected Dog: A Guide to Canine Acupressure by A. Snow and
N. Zidonis
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