Gig Harbor Animal Chiropractic

Gig Harbor Animal Chiropractic, led by Dr. John Duppenthaler, provides specialized chiropractic care for animals. Dr. Duppenthaler is an AVCA certified animal chiropractor with over 30 years of experience, serving Gig Harbor and the wider region since 1990. He is dedicated to enhancing the well-being of pets through gentle and effective chiropractic adjustments tailored to their unique needs.

The clinic focuses on canine mobility and performance, assisting dogs with a range of conditions such as limping, back pain, senior mobility issues, hip pain, and neck pain. They also provide equine chiropractic services. The approach is centered on optimizing movement, performance, recovery, and long-term health, helping active and athletic dogs move with confidence and comfort.

Services include evaluations of spinal mobility, pelvic and sacroiliac motion, shoulder and hip mechanics, and gait patterns. The goal is to restore proper joint movement and support nervous system function for optimal health. Initial visits typically last 20 to 30 minutes, with follow-up appointments around 15 to 20 minutes.