Over the years, pets have moved from the backyard into our homes. They are amazing companions to children, adults, and the elderly. The connection that develops between a family and its pet is often hard for non-pet owners to comprehend. But those of us who choose to bring a pet into our home know the joy and comfort these loyal companions bring. With our expertise and special care, we'll keep your pets healthy for years to come. We genuinely care for the health of your pets. Come see what our own brand of pet care is all about. We believe all animals deserve to be healed in a caring and comfortable environment.
EXPLORE WHY YOU NEED US
At Pet Health Alternatives, we understand that your pets are part of your family, which is why we treat them like they are part of ours.
As pet lovers, we understand how profound your love is for your pets and how deeply you care for them. Like you, we consider our pets as members of the family, and we want to provide them with the best care so they live happy and healthy lives.
Pet Health Alternatives is devoted to improving the health and wellbeing of pets, and we know the best care is inclusive care We know how it feels to see our furry friends helpless, struggling with their ailments or conditions. We make sure you understand the whole scope of what is happening to your pet and that the care we recommend is the care you are comfortable with. We make it a point to assist you through the entire process, from the pre-treatment planning phase to the actual treatment itself, and then through the rehabilitation phase. of your beloved animal. Because we know that at the end of the day, the most important care your pet will receive is the loving care you give.
All animals and pets should be treated with compassionate care. We will do our best to assist you in promoting the health and wellbeing of your pets through natural integrative practices, as well as with conventional treatment. With Pet Health Alternatives, your pet gets the best comprehensive animal care so it spends less time being sick or hurt and more time living a healthy happy life.
We also educate our clients on the best ways to keep their family pets healthy throughout their lifetime, focusing on nutrition and exercise.
We’re so glad you found us, and we are very excited to assist you with all your veterinary needs.
It can be unhealthy to treat our beloved pets with chemicals, which is why we work to help them regain their health using many natural treatments or, when necessary, combining natural and conventional treatment.
Dr. Cheryl Caputo graduated from the Ohio State University in 1978 and did further study there in Outpatient Care and Internal Medicine. She and her husband moved to Daleville, Virginia where they built and operated a veterinary clinic for 26 years. Although the practice began as a convential veterinary practice, Dr. Caputo developed the alternative side, and their practice became the first to offer alternative veterinary medicine in the Roanoke Valley area.
After moving to Florida in 2008, Dr. Caputo - set up a house-call practice in the Clearwater area offering alternative therapy for pets in the comfort of their homes. She works closely with Animal Hospital of Dunedin (they offer conventional and alternative therapies) as well as Day and Evening Pet Hospital, so her patients have access to all the services they need—including x-rays, ultrasound, diagnostic testing, dental care, surgery, or hospitalization if needed.
She is an active member of the AVMA (American Veterinary Medical Association) and the AHVMA (American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association). She regularly participates in continuing education in both conventional medicine and alternative veterinary medicine. She is certified in Acupuncture from the Chi Institute and is certified in Ozone Therapy as well. She has had training in nutrition, nutritional supplements, homeopathy, and kinesiology.
Dr. Caputo has three grown sons. She shares her home with two cats that needed homes. In her spare time, she enjoys working out at the gym, ballroom dancing, tai chi, and bicycling. She is active in her church and she volunteers to help run a non-profit organization called Criminon (means no crime) that helps rehabilitate inmates.
Pet Health Alternatives is committed to helping pet parents like you who prefer to use natural treatment and a holistic approach to give your pets a long, healthy, and happy life.
Dr. Caputo is trained in the different alternative modalities to heal animals including acupuncture, homeopathy, ozone therapy, and more. This comprehensive approach to maintaining your pet’s health focuses on using natural procedures and therapies with minimal side effects.
Feel free to browse our site for extensive up-to-date well-researched information on treating common pet diseases—from a great number of home remedies to organic pet foods and supplements to grooming tips.
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Going Beyond Traditional Medicine
Why do some veterinarians and pet owners take an interest in all-natural health care? In some cases, pet owners want to spare their pets from potential harmful side effects of chemical treatments. Other pet owners view natural therapies as more effective than conventional methods.
Pet Health Alternatives encourages a holistic way of improving your pet’s health for a long, happy life.
Pet Health Alternatives does not encourage nor administer unnecessary vaccinations just because it is “what everybody does.” Vaccinations are individualized according to your pet’s needs and lifestyle.
Some immunizations work longer and we advise
you to be vigilant of your pet’s immunity.
We use naturally created products instead of chemicals to treat your pets whenever possible.
We take all of your questions about your pet's health seriously.
Most of all, we have a caring staff who will take care of your pets like their own!
PET HEALTH ALTERNATIVES
Create a healthy, happy, and longer life for your furry friends.
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