Veterinary Acupuncture

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Veterinary acupuncture can be used in conjunction with conventional therapies to provide a more complete treatment for your pet.  Acupuncture and Chinese medicine can be an integral part of wellness and preventive programs, as well as treating all types of existing ailments, such as:

  • Gastrointestinal problems:  inflammatory bowel disease, diarrhea, constipation, vomiting

  • Neurological disorders: seizures, paresis, paralysis, larygneal paralysis           

  • Musculoskeletal disorders:  arthritis, muscle weakness, rehabilitation from surgery or injury, general pain management

  • Internal medicine problems: kidney disease, liver disease, heart disease, lung issues including asthma and cough 

  • Cancer care: supplementing oncology recommendations and addressing oncology side effects

  • Palliative care: the care of chronic illnesses and/or pain that cannot be cured                                        

  • Hospice care: pain management and attention to end of life issues

Dr. James is certified in Chinese Veterinary Acupuncture, and has done advanced training in the field.