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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Acupuncture involves inserting fine sterile stainless steel needles into specific sites on the body called acupuncture points. These are areas on the skin that overlie dense collections of tiny blood ...

Q. I recently bought a seven-year-old 15hh gelding who I intend to use for hacking. He is a perfectly healthy horse, but I am interested in alternative therapies as an option if he should ever require ...

An ancient medical practice from the East is helping treat illness in an animal that’s a symbol of the American West. Some veterinarians are now offering acupuncture therapy, most often for household ...

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 ...

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 ...