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Owned and operated by Dr. Barbara Royal, DVM, The Royal Treatment Veterinary Center provides traditional veterinary services along with integrative medical care and rehabilitation, including underwater treadmill therapy, acupuncture, chiropractic, massage, herbal and nutritional consultation and chronic care.

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Happy Valentine’s Day from the Royal Treatment!

Posted on February 12, 2012

Dr. Royal & Staff wishes everyone a Happy Valentine's Day and has a great pet-friendly cupcake recipe to share!

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A Thank You & Invitation from Dr. Royal

Posted on February 6, 2012

Dr. Royal has very exciting news to kick off 2012 - A birthday party, new lectures, blogs, TV appearance, and upcoming book!

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Chicago Launches “Dog of Distinction” Campaign

Posted on January 4, 2012

Learn how the City of Chicago and City Clerk Mendoza are encouraging citizens to properly license their dogs.

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Dr. Royal Attends Very Successful PAWS Chicago Fur Ball

Posted on November 13, 2011

Dr. Royal accompanied a sold out crowd at the record-breaking fundraising Fur Ball for PAWS Chicago!

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Dr. Royal Lectures at AHVMA in San Diego, Named New Vice President

Posted on August 28, 2011

Dr. Royal lectured at the American Holistic Veterinary Medicine Association conference in San Diego and will return to the Center on Tuesday.

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The Other “Royal Wedding”

Posted on August 16, 2011

The Royal Treatment's own Alex Kislaitis tied the knot with his bride Lindsay Williams in a special outdoor ceremony on August 15th.

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Your Pet’s Golden Years: Health Tips For Aging Animals

Posted on April 29, 2011

Our pets are precious to us. We want them to live forever, but we are distressed to see their troubling signs of aging. Read Dr. Barbara Royal's latest blog on The Huffington Post discussing the care of older pets.

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Oprah Visits The Royal Treatment for Her Dog Sadie’s Acupuncture

Posted on April 29, 2011

Watch the video that Oprah Winfrey filmed in our treatment room as Dr. Royal gave her dog Sadie acupuncture for an inflamed disc.

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Cancer Survivor Isabelle Has a Zest for Life!

Posted on April 19, 2011

Isabelle, one of our long-time patients, has arthritis in her lower back and an amputation due to cancer. But she won't let that stop her - watch these inspiring videos of her running like a fool and loving life!

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Dr. Royal Debuts New Blog on Huffington Post Health

Posted on April 7, 2011

Dr. Royal's first post for her new Huffington Post blog chronicles her treatment of an arthritic zoo zebra and makes connections about our own pet's evolutionary needs.

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