About Dr. Shelton

Dr. Melissa Shelton is an internationally recognized holistic veterinarian, and owner of Crow River Animal Hospital & Dental Clinic, who specializes in using medical grade essential oils for complete and natural care of all animals. By using essential oils along with nutrition, whole food supplements, Reiki, animal communication, Alpha-Stimulation, and more - Dr. Shelton has helped many animals for which traditional medicine has no answer.

Prevention of disease remains a passion for Dr. Shelton. Young or Old, Sick or Healthy - there are benefits in including Nature's amazing healing properties into your companion's life. Dr. Shelton focuses on the fact that when holistic care can do so much in the face of disease - imagine the impact that can be had if we were to use our tools before the illness.

Dr. Shelton shares her knowledge and experiences through her love of teaching and writing. She has taught in locations across the United States and Australia - and her online courses are now able to reach world wide. She was co-presenter of the very popular “Holistic Animal Care…Naturally” at the Young Living International Grand Convention in 2010, and was invited back to present at the U.S. Young Living Convention in Orlando, Florida in September 2011, the Australian Young Living Convention in October 2011, and again at the Young Living International Convention in Salt Lake City, Utah June of 2012.

She has authored two books entitled “Essential Oils for Natural Pet Care: A Veterinarian’s Desk Reference for the Top Health Concerns of Cats, Dogs, and Horses” and "The Animal Desk Reference" which was released June of 2012.