Overview
The Canine Acupuncture Deep Dive Course helps solidify your grasp of acupuncture points and to become more confident in treating your patients with acupuncture. The course is intended for small animal practitioners who have learned and are familiar with canine acupuncture points and respective indications. In total, the course is 16.5 hours.
Course Objectives
The course aims to provide a solid review in canine acupuncture points. During the course, you will:
- Learn a simple way to locate acupuncture points in dogs and their respective indications
- Review acupuncture techniques such as dry needling, aqua-acupuncture, electro-acupuncture, and moxibustion
- Examine how to use these acupuncture techniques on each of these points
Course Features
Confidently locate 127 transpositional and 28 classical canine acupuncture points
Use and alternate between different acupuncture techniques more fluidly
Practice veterinary acupuncture more effectively and efficiently
Get in-depth analysis of real live animal demos and case studies
Receive free lifetime case consultations
Canine Acupuncture Deep Dive
Taught in English
For veterinarians & veterinary students only
16.5 RACE-approved CE hours
Prerequisites
Prerequisites
The course is intended for students who have taken all sessions of the Acupuncture Certification Track or equivalent.
Curriculum
Canine Acupuncture Deep Dive
Overview of Canine Anatomy
1.5h
Acupuncture Point Review - Live Animal Demo
9.5h
Canine Acupuncture Case Studies
2h
Canine Acupuncture Techniques
3.5h
Instructors
Huisheng Xie
DVM, PhD
Dr. Xie has 40 years of clinical, teaching, and research experience in veterinary acupuncture and TCVM. He has trained over 10,000 veterinarians to practice TCVM worldwide. Dr. Xie’s education includes advanced training in veterinary medicine, veterinary acupuncture, and human acupuncture. Dr. Xie has authored 20 books and over 100 peer-reviewed papers. His textbooks, including Xie’s Veterinary Herbology, Xie’s Veterinary Acupuncture, and Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine-Fundamental Principles, have been used for TCVM training programs around the world. Dr. Xie continues to teach and develop educational courses and programs at Chi University, serves as a full clinical professor at the University of Florida’s College of Veterinary Medicine, and is an honorary professor at China Agricultural University, South China Agricultural University, and China Southwest University.
Read moreTerri Rosado
DVM, CVA, CTCVMP, CCRT, CVMMP
Terri Rosado graduated from UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine in 2005 and completed a rotating small animal internship at UF College of Veterinary Medicine in 2006. She earned her certification in acupuncture from Chi in 2008 and has been practicing integrative medicine since. She has been a lab instructor at Chi since 2010. Dr. Rosado received her certification in veterinary rehabilitation therapy from the Canine Rehabilitation Institute in 2013. Dr. Rosado is currently enrolled in the TCVM Masters Program at Chi and is certified in all branches of Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine. She is an Assistant Professor at Chi University and the medical director of Chi Animal Hospital. She loves to teach, opening her doors to students of Chi and veterinary schools via externships, and welcoming volunteers to learn what small animal veterinary practice is about.
Enrollment Options
Semester
2023 - 2024
Schedule & Tuition
Canine Acupuncture Deep Dive
Online
Nov 15, 2023 - Mar 15, 2024
$845.00
Payment Information
A $100.00 non-refundable course deposit is charged upon enrollment to reserve your seat.
Payment is due 60 days before the start date of each session or course.
Discounts
Chi CVA Alumni Discount
-$100.00
Frequently Asked Questions
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