Animal Camp Chiropractic

At Animal Camp Chiropractic, Dr. Labadie, D.C. strives to provide your pet with the best possible chiropractic care.  Whether in your home or at the clinic, you can rest assured Dr. Labadie, D.C  will give your pet the same individual and loving care she gives her own “fur-babies”. Working closely with your pet’s veterinarian, Dr. Labadie, D.C will evaluate your pet for spinal subluxations that may be interfering with the optimal function of your pet’s nervous system.  Just like in humans, an animal’s nervous system plays an integral part in the overall health and well being of the body.   This system controls everything from muscle function to digestion.  When it becomes compromised due to stress, poor diet, injury and everyday life, so does our body’s ability to function at its optimal level. Chiropractic care can assist in restoring balance to the nervous system, thereby allowing the body’s innate ability to heal. In addition to animal chiropractic care, Dr. Labadie, D.C. also provides chiropractic care to humans.  As a sacral occipital technique practitioner, Dr. Labadie uses a gentle, low force technique to address imbalances in a patient’s nervous system.  She is also certified in Functional Dry Needling.  Practicing out of the Edwards Chiropractic & Acupuncture Center in Edwards, CO,  Dr. Labadie is centrally located to provide convenient chiropractic care.  Dr. Labadie, D.C. also offers mobile services animals.   Schedule an appointment for both you and your dog and save a trip to...
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Info For New Patients

For your convenience, please download, print and fill out the necessary forms and bring them to your initial visit to speed things along. The most important form would be your veterinarian referral. If you have any questions regarding this referral, don’t hesitate to call at 970.471.4021 VETERNARIAN CLEARANCE FORM Chiropractic Care Waiver New Patient Information...
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chiropractic? Chiropractic is the science, art and philosophy addressing the well being of the nervous system through manually adjusting the spine.  By adjusting the spine, the chiropractor is restoring proper function of the nervous system thereby enhancing the body’s innate ability to heal without the use of drugs or surgery. Who can benefit from chiropractic care? Anyone with  a spine, both animals and humans Agility and performance dogs Working animals such as service/guide dogs, police dogs  and ski patrol dogs Puppies and kittens following a traumatic birth Senior animals to maintain mobility of joints Family pets looking for a long and healthy life Conditions chiropractic care may help …. Musculoskeletal injuries Arthritis Hip dysplasia Soreness due to over exertion Ear Infections Musculoskeletal complications due to neurological disease Anxiety Poor digestion Lick granulomas (raw patches on the skin due to excessive licking) Allergies What chiropractic technique does the doctor use for humans? Dr. Labadie D.C.  practices Sacral Occipital Technic (SOT).  After graduating from Chiropractic College, Dr. Labadie D.C. remained in St. Louis to work under her former profession and mentor,  internationally renowned practicioner Dr. Joseph Unger D.C.  Dr. Labadie D.C is pleased to bring the skills she learned under Dr. Unger’s tutelage to the Vail Valley community. What is Sacral Occipital Technic? Sacro Occipital Technic (SOT® Methods) Definition as defined by SORSI: The Sacro Occipital Technic is a system of chiropractic and chiropractic Craniopathy that integrates art, science and philosophy of optimizing the human innate healing systems. SOT® Methods utilizes a systemic and systematic approach to removing neurological/structural/functional interferences thereby returning the innate healing capacity to the system. Specialized integrated procedures include chiropractic biomechanics, nutrition, functional neurology, soft tissue reflexes and chiropractic Craniopathy addressing the craniosacral respiratory mechanism. SOT® Methods and SOT® Methods Craniopathy is the philosophy of art and science of restoring the innate healing capacity in humans utilizing a systemic and systematic approach to diagnosis and treatment of the neurological, structural and CSF flow mechanisms from a functional perspective. Restoration or maintenance of health is accomplished through specialized integrated procedures including functional chiropractic neurology and biomechanics, nutrition, soft tissue techniques and the diagnosis and treatment of the craniosacral respiratory mechanism (CSRM). The techniques utilized in SOT® Methods promote optimal innate healing mechanics for the spine, pelvis, cranium, organs, extremities, nervous system, brain and muscles. These techniques promote balance, neurological integrity and integrated function of the organ...
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