An Auburn University equine veterinarian is having success treating horses with chronic pain and other conditions by using a form of integrative medicine—acupuncture. Dr. Kara Lascola, an associate ...
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine's new Bolton Center does equine field services that includes horse acupuncture. Vets travel to different barns to perform ...
Using acupuncture to manage severe pain in horses and other animals is not a novel concept, but veterinarians have been hard at work lately combing research studies to better understand this ...
“Swimming against the tide,” is how Sue Devereux MRCVS describes her early experience as a veterinary acupuncturist. “I was trying to tell people that it’s not just a case of sticking a few needles in ...
Jasper, a 30-year-old horse, was suffering from ulcers, arthritis, Cushing's disease, and laminitis, and had a dull, lifeless look in his eye; it looked as if all hope had been lost for the resident ...
A new facility in Marion County is helping horses in an unconventional way: acupuncture. Equine Acupuncture opened Sept. 4 in Ocala, the horse capital of the world. Dr. Huisheng Xie, a veterinarian at ...
DAVIS (CBS13) — UC Davis has expanded its integrative medicine program and hopes to make physical therapy and chiropractic care mainstays for animals. Ever wondered how a horse gets a chiropractic ...
Breeding season can mean a growth in acupuncture needle inventory for many horse reproduction specialists. Such veterinarians combine strategic insertion of tiny needles with Western veterinary ...
Q. I am interested in alternative veterinary medicine and would like to know more about acupuncture, specifically in relation to horses. What equine complaints can it help? Nick Thompson MRCVS, of ...
He made the blind see again and relieved the pain of many a performer. Minnesota veterinarian Ralph Johnson, who embraced the ancient Chinese practice of acupuncture for horses and other animals amid ...
On a recent very cold and sunny day, Drs. Ashley and Matt Kornatowski drove to Standing Stones Farm in Ledyard to tend to eight horses with a variety of treatments – including acupuncture. Dr. Ashley, ...