You’re probably familiar with acupuncture. It’s a form of alternative medicine that utilizes thin, solid needles to stimulate blood flow and re-balance energy flows within the body.
But what about acupuncture for your horse?
There is increasing research on acupuncture for animals, and reported benefits include: musculoskeletal, respiratory, neurological, and more. But finding acupuncture points on a 1,200-pound animal can be tricky.
That’s where Dr. Judith Shoemaker comes in.
In Acupuncture Points of the Equine 1 & 2, Dr. Judith Shoemaker explains each acupuncture meridian, and landmarks to find each meridian. With over 70 minutes of content, her DVD thoroughly explains the health aspects of these meridians, and specific points to address common ailments your horse might be experiencing.
A little about Dr. Judith Shoemaker:
Judith M. Shoemaker, DVM, is an internationally known practitioner and educator in complementary veterinary medicine and therapy. Dr. Shoemaker is a 1980 graduate of the University Of Georgia College Of Veterinary Medicine. She is licensed to practice in most of the states on the East Coast and in Colorado, Kentucky, Indiana, and Alabama.
Over the last ten years, Dr. Shoemaker has been affiliated with premiere equine sports therapy centers, providing comprehensive maintenance, therapeutic management, and consultation to equine competitors in the US and internationally.
Judith Shoemaker is a founding member of the American Veterinary Chiropractic Association.
