Veterinary acupuncture may be offered alongside conventional veterinary care for pain, arthritis, neurologic conditions, and post-surgical recovery. In California, acupuncture on animals is veterinary practice.
Provider services and qualifications can change. Confirm the details that matter to you before booking.
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A veterinary acupuncturist places fine needles at defined points and may use electrostimulation. Ask how the practitioner coordinates with your primary veterinarian and when the treatment plan will be reassessed.
Questions to ask a practitioner
An active California DVM license, acupuncture on animals is veterinary practice
CVA or IVAS certification on top of the license
A stated plan for how many sessions before reassessing
Coordination with your primary veterinarian on pain medication
Before booking: Ask which active professional license and relevant training apply to your dog's care.
What does your dog need help with?
Senior mobility support
Recovery after surgery
Recovery after an injury
Arthritis or joint pain
Weakness or declining mobility
Neurologic rehabilitation
Support for a chronic medical condition
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