Canine Chiropractor in Round Rock, TX and San Marcos, TX

Dr. Angelo Marinakis has been a practicing human chiropractor since 2000, an AVCA certified animal chiropractor since 2016 and a professional dog trainer from 2009 to 2019. This means that in addition to the health benefits your dog will gain, Dr Angelo will take thoughtful care to be observant and sensitive to your dog’s body language and comfort during the session. Better healing with less stress makes for happy and healthy dogs!

Dr. Marinakis was also an active participant in dog sports including canicross, agility and canine disc from 2007 to 2019. Dr. Angelo has competed among the top freestyle canine disc players in North America and is a 2011 Purina Incredible Dog Challenge Champion. This experience gives him a keen insight into the rigors of training and competing that sport dogs and their handlers endure. Helping sport dogs be their best with Animal Chiropractic is a true passion for Dr. Angelo.

Dr Shelby Holt is a long-time lover of bully, boxer and retriever breeds. She also loves working with geriatric-age animals, helping them maintain their mobility, energy and health during their golden years. Dr Shelby started her career working with animals by completing her Bachelors degree in Veterinary Technology from Murray State University in Murray, KY. She worked as a Licensed Veterinary Technologist in a high volume clinic in Dallas, TX for two years before transitioning into chiropractic school at Parker University in Dallas, Texas. Dr Shelby graduated with her doctorate and cAVCA (American Veterinary Chiropractic Association) certification in December of 2024 and has been practicing at All Spines Chiropractic in Round Rock since 2025.
If you are interested in having Dr. Angelo Marinakis and Dr Shelby Holt evaluate your dog, please find the link below containing a referral/ general supervision form that your veterinarian must sign before Animal Chiropractic care can be provided. We are interested in partnering with your vet so that your dog’s wellness is maximally supported. The notes from your dog’s Animal Chiropractic care will be sent to your veterinarian and will become part of his/her medical record.

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Animal Chiropractic At All Spines Chiropractic in Round Rock and San Marcos, TX.

As your dog ages, he or she will become a bit slower and can suffer from many of the same things that humans do as they grow older. At All Spines Chiropractic in Round Rock, TX, we realize that you want the best care possible for your pet and we offer complete animal chiropractic care for performance dogs, active pets and geriatric dogs.

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What Conditions Do Older Dogs Develop as They Age?

One of the most common musculoskeletal issues in dogs is arthritis. This condition does not just suddenly appear – it starts slowly, and if left untreated, can be debilitating to your beloved dog. Hip dysphasia and spondylosis are both degenerative joint diseases that are common in dogs. It is possible to use manual techniques to ease the joints back into place so your pet gets relief from the pain associated with these conditions. Other issues your dog may suffer from including musculoskeletal weakness, acute neck pain, cervical instability, and intervertebral disk disease. A chiropractor for dogs can assist all of these conditions.

What About Younger Dogs?

Active young dogs, especially sporting dogs, also benefit from holistic pet care. Chiropractic adjustments can keep your young dog strong and mobile and enhance athletic performance and recovery while also decreasing his or her chances of developing a musculoskeletal issue in the future.

Potential Benefits of Animal Chiropractic Care

  • Relief from musculoskeletal pain for older dogs or acute conditions.
  • Easier, more balanced movement.
  • Enhanced immune response.
  • Improved metabolic processes.
  • Decreases in anxious or reactive behavior (a result of a decrease in physical pain/discomfort).
  • Improved athletic performance and recovery for sport dogs.