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Riley the Miniature Horse - He definitely wouldn't be here today without her extensive knowledge and skills, we both thank her from the bottom of our hearts. 
Shirri the Miniature Dachshund - This is our little miniature dachshund which Charissa has treated for a number of conditions. She has had 3 operations and Charissa treated her with homeopathic treatments and she recovered in remarkable time. 
Tilley - As you can see she is a very happy little dog now, her skin is so much better, she has a beautiful soft shiny coat and her chronic eye and ear infections have gone. 
Esther the Dachshund - Esther had a disclocated disc in her back and had major surgery. Charissa treated her with acupuncture and she recovered in a short period of time. 
Annabelle the Australian Silky Terrier - Bringing your pet to Charissa to see is certainly one of the best decisions you can ever make. I recommend Charissa to be the best wholistic vet doctor in Australia. 
Poodle - I recommend Charissa to anyone who loves their animals and wants to heal them from ailments and diseases. In fact, a vet at a well-known veterinary hospital in Brisbane told me that often when they have no answers for a client they recommend they visit Charissa and she often finds that magical cure. 
Chun the 12 year old pug - Chun my 12 year old pug has been seeing Charrisa for several years now. She has had many health issues. Charrisa has work hard to give Chun a better quality of life and it shows... Welcome to Acacia Animal Care
Acacia Animal Care presents information on the health services for pets, pet owners and livestock offered by Charissa Smith, practitioner of Intergrated and Holistic Veterinary Surgeon.
Charissa aims to make animals healthier in the happiest, easiest and most environmentally friendly way for owners, pets and livestock.
Horses and cattle may be brought to the Gatton rural property where there are yards, and facilities for loading. For ACACIA COUNTRY stud droughtmaster attle slaes and information see the Services page.
Charissa has long experience in animal acupuncture, herbal and homeopathic animal medicine. As a practising veterinarian she also has 40 years expertise in traditonal veterinay medicine in which she is updated regularly by the enthusiastic and competent Inala Greencross staff.
Alert:
Greencross Inala has two little dogs to find homes for.Their names are Junior, 9 year old male desexed Jack Russell cross 6 kg
And Bilbo, 18 months old miniature poodle cross desexed male 3kg
There has been a family crisis and neither owner is able to look after them. They are healthy vaccinated and clipped.
If you or anyone you know is interested in owning two small white dogs
Ring George 33725700.
Further Information about Acacia Animal Care:
Charissa has a philosophy of treatment and general health for animals which is covered in this powerpoint called " The Happy Healthy Handsome Hound" from an address to the Brisbane Dog Breeders Association (read more). Much of the detail was verbally presented, however the importance of diet, shelter, exercise and how to make descisions about preventative health can be seen.
Charissa uses diet is an important part of a animal's health managment and promotes the use of fresh food wherever possible. Dietary management and nutritional supplementation are a part of most consultataions. For an interesting article on old dog health management using reiki and nutritional supplements, go to http://pathwithpaws.com/blog/2010/02/01/dementia-and-anxiety-in-your-older-dog-what-to-do/.
Charissa is a Reiki master of the Usui school.
Lancelot the Miniature Poodle - I wish I had the good fortune to meet up with Charissa SmithBVSc – holistic vet, over 5 years ago. Read more »