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 14 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
14 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
Canine Acupuncture Points Refresher Course Introduction
1h
Canine Acupoints Review for Lung and Large Intestine Channels
1h
Canine Acupoints Review for Stomach and Spleen Channels
1h
Canine Acupoints Review for Heart and Small Intestine Channels
1h
Canine Acupoints Review for Bladder and Kidney Channels
1h
Canine Acupoints Review for Pericardium and Triple Heater Channels
1h
Canine Acupoints Review for Gall Bladder and Liver Channels
1h
Canine Acupoints Review for GV and CV Channels
1h
Canine Acupoints Review for Top Classical Points
1h
Canine Acupoints Review and Case Studies
2h
Canine Acupuncture Techniques
3h
Instructors
Huisheng Xie
DVM, PhD
Dr. Xie has 42 years of clinical, teaching, and research experience in veterinary acupuncture and TCVM. He has trained over 11,000 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, MSTCVM
Dr. Terri Rosado holds certifications in all Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine branches. As an Assistant Professor at Chi University and the medical director of Chi Animal Hospital, Dr. Rosado is passionate about education, offering externships to Chi and veterinary school students, and inviting volunteers to experience small animal veterinary practice.
Enrollment Options
Semester
2025 - 2026
Schedule & Tuition
Canine Acupuncture Deep Dive
Online
Nov 18, 2025 - Feb 18, 2026
$895.00
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, course, or event.
Discounts
Chi CVA Alumni Discount
-$100.00
Frequently Asked Questions
How long will I have access to the online course?
You will get 3 months of access to this online course. The course can be accessed through our learning portal.