Listen "Animal Chiropractic, Is That A Thing? A Conversation With Dr. Katie Lackey"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, Jerry Kennedy sits down with animal chiropractor Dr. Katie Lackey to explore the fascinating and often overlooked world of animal chiropractic care. From horses and dogs to ducks, llamas, and even bearded dragons, Dr. Katie shares how she got started, what it's like treating non-verbal patients, and the powerful results she sees in practice. The conversation covers a wide range of topics including the scope of animal chiropractic, state regulations, and the logistics of running a mobile practice. Dr. Katie talks about the tools she uses (or avoids), the importance of understanding animal behavior, and the emotional bond formed between pets and their people. She also dives into the business side—touching on patient volume, pricing strategies, and why excellence and ethical care are non-negotiable. Whether you're a chiropractor, a pet owner, or someone who's simply curious, this episode is an insightful look into a growing field that's changing lives—human and animal alike. Topics Covered: How Dr. Katie went from horse girl to animal chiropractor What animals can be adjusted (not just dogs and horses) The legal and logistical challenges of animal chiropractic Tools of the trade: hands versus instruments How to communicate with vets and why it matters Business models for mobile and brick-and-mortar animal chiropractors Emotional patient stories and powerful outcomes Why excellence and collaboration are the future of animal chiropractic Connect with Dr. Katie Dr. Katie's podcast: Making Strides for Animal Chiropractic Dr. Katie's Website: Making Strides For Animal Chiropractic Resources Business & marketing training for chiropractors: https://rocketchiro.com/join Free practice assessment: https://rocketchiro.com/chiropractic-practice-assessment Best chiropractic websites: https://rocketchiro.com/best-chiropractic-websites Google Ads Management for Chiropractors: https://rocketchiro.com/google-ads-management-for-chiropractors Chiropractic SEO: https://rocketchiro.com/chiropractic-seo
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