Veterinary Acupuncture
So veterinary acupuncture is not as popular as the conventional human acupuncture but now there is a trend where this may now become a norm.
There are more than 150 acupuncture points on a dog’s body There are more than 150 acupuncture points on a dog’s body with 50-100 of those points being most commonly used. Overall, acupuncture is based on a principle of restoring balance with in the body.
Veterinary ailments acupuncture is most commonly used for are pain management and diseases of the liver, kidney, and skin. Generally, acupuncture treatments are combined with traditional approaches to healing such as physical therapy or the use of medications.