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Created: June 05, 2009

Published: June 11, 2009
Fairfax, Virginia United States
SLUG: ME-Acupuncture DATE: June 5, 2009 PHOTOGRAPHER: Carol Guzy Fairfax VA Dr. Jordan Kocen treats dogs with acupuncture at South Paws Veterinary Center. A print on the exam wall shows acupuncture points. He is a full time holistic vet who turned to alternative medicine after many years as a conventional vet. Pet owners are turning to alternative medicine to treat their dogs, cats and even rabbits for a variety of ailments including acupuncture for backaches and other hindquarter problems. Some owners use Chinese herbs to improve their pet's energy or to clear up intestinal problems.

by: Carol Guzy Carol Guzy/Washington Post