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	Four Paws Five Directions : A Guide to Chinese Medicine for Cats and Dogs by Cheryl Schwartz. List Rating: 5 ***Recommended by Joanne*** I find this book is neat because they use a Weimaraner for the illustrations since you can see all the musculature easily. I also bought a copy for my son who is a vet tech and he said that one of the vets in the clinic he works at uses that book a lot. She took classes in animal acupuncture and is working toward more holistic methods. Synopsis For the growing number of animal lovers seeking an alternative to Western medicine, this comprehensive approach to home animal care includes descriptions of acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine treatments, with special emphasis placed on clear, uncomplicated approaches to acupressure and diet that readers can do themselves at home. Inlcudes two 16-page color inserts. Paperback (August 1996) Celestial Arts; ISBN: 0890877904 ; Dimensions (in inches): 1.27 x 8.58 x 8.59
	Canine Massage : A Practical Guide by Jean-Pierre Hourdebaigt, Shari L. Seymour. Book Description By following the step-by-step instructions offered in this book, owners and handlers will learn how to identify and treat the problems any dog is likely to have en route from puppyhood to old age. The information is so clearly presented in words and pictures that nonprofessionals will be able to master the massage techniques they need to help alleviate soreness and pain as well as apply relaxation and maintenance routines to further their dog's well being. The author, Shari L. Seymour-Szymanski , June 5, 2000 It's wonderful to help so many dogs and their people I have been very fortunate to meet and capture the wonderful personalities of hundreds of dogs in my artwork during the past twenty-five years of my life. In that time, while working with gifted veterinarians, I have been able to apply safe and effective therapeutic manipulation to help many wonderful creatures. Whether they are in various stages of recovery, athletic dogs or aging dogs, there are ways to help these fine animals to feel better. Paperback - 224 pages Spiral edition (June 1999) Hungry Minds, Inc; ISBN: 0876053401 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.80 x 9.19 x 7.82
	The Healing Touch : The Proven Massage Program for Cats and Dogs by Michael W. Fox. American Libraries--ALA Fox's step-by-step approach and impressive animal expertise will encourage even the most skeptical readers to give the method a try. Book Description Over 40,000 sold--generously illustrated with photographs, drawings, and diagrams, Dr. Fox's massage program is a holistic philosophy of animal well-being, which teaches an elementary knowledge of your pet's anatomy, basic animal psychology, and tells how massages can help your cat or dog, how your cat or dog speaks to you with body language, how to create the best massage routine, how to use massage to diagnose illness. Paperback - 160 pages Reissue edition (November 1990) Newmarket Press; ISBN: 1557040621 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.38 x 8.25 x 5.54
	The Well-Connected Dog : A Guide to Canine Acupressure by Amy Snow, Nancy Zidonis, Ella Bittel, Carla Stroh. Dr. Michael W. Fox, Author and Veterinarian This book is a contribution to the necessary turn-around in our thinking about life and reactions toward disease and suffering. It is indeed a welcome and much needed addition to the growing library of useful texts and manuals on companion animal care and health maintenance. Additionally, there is benefit for those who discover the power of the healing touch. It is something that we can all give, and refine and in the process we facilitate our own healing and wholeness as we relax, focus and touch. Iona Marsaa Teeguarden, MA, Author This book does for canine acupressure what my books do for human acupressure, presenting the traditional theory in an easily digestible way and making it very do-able. Just by reading this book and trying the stretches and the point recipes for common problems, you can help your dog's health. Paperback - 176 pages (October 1, 1999) Tallgrass Pub Llc; ISBN: 0964598248 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.48 x 9.48 x 7.01
	The Well Adjusted Dog : Canine Chiropractic Methods You Can Do by Daniel R. Kamen, Brooline Books Staff, Amy Sibiga (Illustrator). Dr. Hank Kostecki, DVM People are taking more responsibility for their own health today and this trend is carrying over to their pets. They are learning about nontoxic pet diets, massage/touch techniques, homeopathy, acupressure, etc., so this book will fill a knowledge gap and enable owners to further empower their pet health care abilities. -Dr. Hank Kostecki, DVM Book Description Informative and practical guide for any dog owner. Paperback - 166 pages (April 1997) Brookline Books; ISBN: 1571290303 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.48 x 6.94 x 4.97
	The Tellington TTouch : A Revolutionary Natural Method to Train and Care for Your Favorite Animal by Linda Tellington-Jones, Sybil Taylor (Contributor). Ingram Distinguished animal trainer Linda Tellington-Jones combines her extraordinarily successful experiences performing the Tellinton TTouch with solid how-to advice that anyone can use on dogs, cats, horses, birds, even reptiles and exotic animals to show how to release the pain, fear, and tension so many animals suffer. Photos & line drawings. Paperback - Reprint edition (June 1995) Penguin USA (Paper); ISBN: 0140117288 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.58 x 7.77 x 5.07
	The Tellington TTouch for Happier, Healthier Dogs, featuring Linda Tellington-Jones NTSC format (US and Canada only). Description Would you like to have a closer relationship with your dog? Would you like to help it overcome behavior or health problems? This fascinating, informative program introduces you to the Tellington TTouch, a magical method for healing and communicating with your favorite dog. As Linda Tellington-Jones works with ten dogs at a four-day clinic, you'll see how the dogs learned and changed. Then Linda's sister Robyn Hood clearly demonstrates how to do the circular touches, lifts, and other techniques of the Tellington TTouch. You can sit in front of the TV with a dog and practice, using this section! Some situations which the Tellington TTouch often helps: Stress Fear of loud noises Fear of being alone Injury and accidents Toenail trimming Fear biting Visiting the veterinarian Arthritis and hip dysplasia Hyperactivity Aggressiveness Gait problems Itchiness and hot spots
	The Tellington Ttouch for Dogs NTSC format (US and Canada only).
	The Web That Has No Weaver: Understanding Chinese Medicine by Ted J. Kaptchuk. From Book News, Inc. This volume introduces readers to Eastern medicine and synthesizes some aspects of these ancient traditions with modern Western medicine. Kaptchuk, O.M.D., associate director of the Center for Alternative Medicine Research and Education at Beth Israel Deaconness Medical Center, discusses the ideas of Qi, Essence, Spirit, and Fluids, as well as the basics of acupuncture and herbology. The bulk of the book focuses on the notion of harmony, the body's patterns, and signs of disharmony.Book News, Inc.®, Portland, OR Synopsis A complete guide to the practice of Chinese medicine includes the theories and techniques behind acupuncture, herbal treatments and more, as well as offering an examination of how Chinese healing can be brought together with western medicine. Reprint. Paperback - 500 pages 2nd edition (March 15, 2000) Contemporary Books; ISBN: 0809228408 ; Dimensions (in inches): 1.06 x 8.25 x 5.46
	Foundations of Chinese Medicine : A Comprehensive Text for Acupuncturists and Herbalists by Giovanni Maciocia. Hardcover Reprint edition (July 1989) Churchill Livingstone; ISBN: 0443039801
	The Practice of Chinese Medicine : The Treatment of Diseases With Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs by Giovanni Maciocia. Hardcover (August 1994) Churchill Livingstone; ISBN: 0443043051
	Veterinary Acupuncture: Ancient Art to Modern Medicine by A.M. Schoen (Editor) Book Description This revision reflects major updating, expansion of hot topics, and coverage of trends, current areas of research interest, and controversies in veterinary acupuncture. The book begins with the history and concepts of acupuncture and continues with the anatomic and neurophysiologic basis of acupuncture, research on acupuncture, practical techniques, instrumentation, and point selection. Part two covers acupuncture in small animals, including a canine atlas, avian acupuncture, and chapters that focus on disorders grouped by body systems. Part three is devoted to acupuncture in large animals. It begins with three different equine atlases, followed by equine acupuncture treatment according to body system, and concludes with acupuncture in cattle and a porcine acupuncture atlas. Part four covers failures in veterinary acupuncture and veterinary manipulative therapies. --This text refers to the Hardcover edition. Book Info Veterinary Institute for Therapeutic Alternatives, Sherman, Connecticut. Textbook for veterinarians on the art and science of veterinary acupuncture, a valid treatment modality according to the American Veterinary Medical Association. Illustrated. Hardcover - 707 pages 1st edition (January 15, 1994) Amber Pub Inc; ISBN: 0939674513