BEIJING Strapped in tight, the prone poodle nervously eyes the vet as he gently sticks fine needles into its back and paws, summoning the ancient art of acupuncture to treat the pet’s aches and pains.Duniu is just one of a growing number of animals being signed up for traditional medicine in China care their masters say is less invasive and comes with fewer side effects
BEIJING (AFP) -Strapped in tight, the prone poodle nervously eyes the vet as he gently sticks fine needles into its back and paws, summoning the ancient art of acupuncture to treat the pet’s aches and pains. Duniu is just one of a growing number of animals being signed up for traditional medicine in China – […]
Strapped in tight, the prone poodle nervously eyes the vet, who gently sticks fine needles into its back and paws, summoning the ancient art of acupuncture to treat the pet’s aches and pains.
Duniu is just one of a growing number of animals being signed up for traditional medicine in China care their masters have said is less invasive and comes with fewer side effects than conventional treatments.
In one Beijing practice, pets of all shapes and sizes come for treatments.
“The advantage of traditional Chinese medicine is that there is no surgery,” 38-year-old Zhai Chunyu said, accompanied by Duniu, his poodle.
Strapped in tight, the prone poodle nervously eyes the vet as he gently sticks fine needles into its back and paws, summoning the ancient art of acupuncture to treat the pet's aches and pains.
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