APPLYING ACUPUNCTURE TO LAMENESS IN THE HORSE

Veterinary acupuncture and acutherapy are considered valid modalities, but the potential for abuse exists. These techniques should be regarded as surgical and/or medical procedures under state veterinary practice acts. It is recommended that extensive continuing education programs be undertaken before a veterinarian is considered competent to practice acupuncture.

From the AAEP Guidelines on Therapeutic Options

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