by Jennifer Dubowsky | Dec 3, 2012 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Animals, Acupuncture and Pets, Acupuncture for Animals, Animal Acupuncture, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine
How can you not love an article that begins, “Acupuncture for a limping elephant? Herbal tea for a constipated orangutan? The Singapore Zoo has tried it all, and it works.” The Singapore zoo uses Western medicine but has also been treating their animals with...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Dec 11, 2011 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Animals, Acupuncture and Celebrities, Acupuncture and Pets, Acupuncture for Animals, Animal Acupuncture, Celebrities and Acupuncture, Oprah, Oprah and Acupuncture
Well, now we know for sure that Oprah believes in acupuncture!! She took her beloved cocker spaniel Sadie in for an acupuncture treatment. Thank you for your vote of confidence, Oprah. Do you want to bring Steadman in next? Read the story in the...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Aug 4, 2010 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Animals, Acupuncture and Pets, Acupuncture for Animals, Animal Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Videos
I’ve been happy to see that the Wall Street Journal has been taking an interest in acupuncture. Earlier this year WSJ’s health columnist Melinda Beck got acupuncture on camera to reduce her neck and back pain, she reported that she felt better after two...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | May 24, 2010 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Animals, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and Pets, Acupuncture for Animals, Animal Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine
Acupuncture for animals is becoming more popular everyday. I don’t needle animals but I do try a little bit of acupressure on my cats and they seem to appreciate it. This story comes from England and I am happy to hear that Kai the dog has had so much benefit...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jan 6, 2010 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Pets, Acupuncture for Animals, Animal Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Health
I’ve been getting increasing numbers of questions about pet acupuncture. Although this is not something that I practice, I can give you some accurate answers about the procedures. Q. Do all acupuncturists do pet acupuncture? A. No. In fact, in most states you must be...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Sep 9, 2009 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Animals, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and Pets, Acupuncture for Animals, Animal Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Traditional Chinese Medicine
Phoenix Metro News recently ran a cute story about a German Shepard named Margo receiving acupuncture treatments from her vet. The story went on to say that the needles will not cure the cancer in the dog’s leg, but does help with the pain and keeps her calm. Check...