Reviewer
Michael Bartholomew, DVM, CVA, MSTCVM, CVCH, CVFT, CVTP
Integrative veterinarian (MS-TCVM); Chi University faculty, Integrative veterinary practitioner; Chi University faculty
Illinois-trained integrative veterinarian with Chi certifications in acupuncture, Tui-na, food therapy, Chinese herbal medicine, and an MS in TCVM.
Areas of focus
- traditional chinese veterinary medicine
- veterinary acupuncture
- chinese herbal medicine
- canine food therapy
- tui-na bodywork
Elsewhere
11 guides by Michael
- What Lab Testing Should a Shelf-Stable Probiotic Show You?
- Best Probiotic for Dogs (2026): Our Top Pick, Scored Against the Field
- Choosing a Joint Chew for a Dog on a Limited-Ingredient Diet
- Quercetin Plus Resveratrol for Dogs: What Happens When You Give Them Together
- How a Senior Dog's Organ Health Affects Whether a Calming Supplement Is Safe
- What To Do When Your Dog Tries to Escape the Yard During Fireworks
- Why a Dog Walks With a Hunched or Arched Back
- Why Dogs Eat Poop and What the Gut Has to Do With It
- Why Does My Dog's Stool Change Color After Eating New Food?
- Why Undigested Food Shows Up in a Dog's Stool — And What To Do About It
- Prebiotic Fiber for a Senior Dog With New Constipation: What to Do First