Dog Health

Acupressure for animals is based on an ancient healing art that moves and balances chi energy by use of pressure applied to specific acupoints along a meridian system. Meridians are channels that...

Anxiety in dogs is defined by Dr. Karen L. Overall, DVM as the "apprehensive anticipation of future danger or misfortune accompanied". There are many methods of dealing with anxiety in dogs, most...

While less well-known than canine acupuncture, acupressure is growing in popularity as an adjunct to traditional veterinary care. During an acupressure session, a practitioner applies manual...

Beloved canine family members can develop chronic, age-related medical conditions such as arthritis, just like their guardians. This article explains how you, as a dog owner, can provide arthritis...

Dog massage for stress and anxiety should focus on acupressure points around the back of the dog's neck. Learn more about how to use dog massage to relieve stress and anxiety with tips from a...

The inner courtyard dog acupressure point is particularly effective for any type of leg pain, including ankle arthritis. Learn more about triggering the inner courtyard acupressure point in dogs...

For the great pouring dog acupressure point, move fingers in an upward fashion to treat ankle arthritis. Learn more about triggering the great pouring acupressure point in dogs with ankle...

In dog acupressure, the yang spring tomb point treats muscle pain and is particularly effective for ankle arthritis. Learn more about triggering the yang spring tomb acupressure point in dogs...

The three mile run dog acupressure point can be difficult to find but is very effective for ankle arthritis. Learn more about triggering the three mile run acupressure point in dogs with ankle...

For ankle arthritis in dogs, the commission of the middle acupressure point is effective for easing general pain. Learn more about triggering the commission of the middle acupressure point in...

Dog acupressure points like the encircling leap point are great for treating general leg pain and ankle arthritis. Learn more about triggering the encircling leap acupressure point in dogs with...

The stationary seam dog acupressure point is specifically for hip dysplasia but can also be used for ankle arthritis. Learn more about triggering the stationary seam acupressure point in dogs...

In dog acupressure, the kidneys hollow point found along the spine is used to treat ankle arthritis. Learn more about triggering the kidneys hollow acupressure point in dogs with ankle arthritis...

In dog acupressure for ankle arthritis the kunlun mountain point is known as the aspirin point for its pain relieving properties. Learn more about triggering the kunlun mountain acupressure point...

After a dog acupressure session it is important to allow a relaxation period for the dog. Learn more about finishing a dog acupressure session using relaxation from a veterinary technician in...

In dog acupressure, triggering the mound of ruins point with a circular motion is an easy area to work for ankle arthritis. Learn more about triggering the mound of ruins acupressure point in...

Dispersing stream is a dog acupressure point for ankle arthritis found on the point of the back foot. Learn more about triggering the dispersing stream acupressure point in dogs with ankle...

After an acupressure session with a dog it is important for the dog to relax. Learn more about relaxation for dogs after an acupressure session from a veterinary technician in this free dog care...

Massage the Adjoining Valley dog acupressure point located near the dew claw to relieve pain from wrist arthritis. Learn more about triggering the Adjoining Valley acupressure point in dogs with...

In dog acupressure, the Branch to Heart point is used for any leg pain or arthritis. Learn more about triggering the Branch to Heart acupressure point in dogs with wrist arthritis from a...

The Small Intestine Sea dog acupressure point relieves pain in the legs and is good for dogs who dislike having their feet touched. Learn more about triggering the Small Intestine Sea acupressure...

For dogs with wrist arthritis, the Crooked Pool acupressure point is a great way to start an acupressure session. Learn more about triggering the Crooked Pool acupressure point in dogs with wrist...

The Lesser March dog acupressure point is a good holding point for wrist arthritis. Learn more about triggering the Lesser March acupressure point in dogs with wrist arthritis from a veterinary...

The Yang Spring Tomb dog acupressure point is located just outside the knee. Learn about triggering the Yang Spring Tomb acupressure point in dogs with wrist arthritis from a veterinary technician...

The dog acupressure point known as Kidney's Hollow is good for relaxing dogs with wrist arthritis. Learn more about triggering the Kidney's Hollow acupressure point in dogs with wrist arthritis...

Kunlun Mountain dog acupressure points is one of the best points for general pain relief in dogs. Learn more about triggering the Kunlun Mountain acupressure point in dogs with wrist arthritis...

The Center Rush dog acupressure point is easy to find but can be difficult to work on nervous animals. Learn more about triggering the Center Rush acupressure point in dogs with wrist arthritis...

Acupressure benefits dogs by relieving stiffness and increasing energy. Learn more about the benefits of acupressure for dogs with tips from a veterinary technician in this free dog care video.

Triggering the Back Creek dog acupressure point relieves pain in the wrist and relaxes stiffness. Learn more about triggering the Back Creek acupressure point in dogs with wrist arthritis from a...

In dog acupressure, the Great Hill point is used to calm the animal and relieve wrist arthritis pain. Learn more about triggering the Great Hill acupressure point in dogs with wrist arthritis from...

After a dog acupressure session it is important to allow for a period of relaxation. Learn more about relaxing a dog after an acupressure session from a veterinary technician in this free dog...

In dog acupressure for knee arthritis the commission of the middle point is used for general back leg and lower back pain. Learn more about triggering the commission of the middle acupressure...

The great pouring dog acupressure point for knee arthritis is located between the top of the foot and the ankle. Learn more about triggering the great pouring acupressure point in dogs with knee...

In dog acupressure for knee arthritis the kidneys hollow point is used to relax the whole back half of the body. Learn more about triggering the kidneys hollow acupressure point in dogs with knee...

Kunlun mountain dog acupressure point, also known as the aspirin point, is often used for knee arthritis. Learn more about triggering the kunlun mountain acupressure point in dogs with knee...

Stationary seam dog acupressure point is specifically for hip dysplasia but is also useful for knee arthritis. Learn more about triggering the stationary seam acupressure point in dogs with knee...

Yang spring tomb dog acupressure point is effective for general arthritis symptoms in dogs, as well as knee arthritis. Learn more about triggering the yang spring tomb acupressure point in dogs...

For dogs with knee arthritis the three mile run acupressure point is great for improving energy flow to the joints. Learn more about triggering the three mile run acupressure point in dogs with...

Close a dog acupressure session by massaging along the spine, and keeping the animal calm for several minutes. Learn how to close an acupressure session with tips from a dog expert in this free...

The eye of the knee dog acupressure point is actually two points on either side of the knee bone used to treat knee arthritis. Learn more about triggering the eye of the knee acupressure point in...

In dog acupressure for knee arthritis the dispersing stream point is particularly good for the lower leg. Learn more about triggering the dispersing stream acupressure point in dogs with knee...

To treat knee arthritis in dogs use the inner courtyard acupressure point located between the second and third toes. Learn more about triggering the inner courtyard acupressure point in dogs with...

The encircling leap dog acupressure point can be used for knee arthritis or general pain. Learn more about triggering the encircling leap acupressure point in dogs with knee arthritis from a...

Three mile run acupressure point for dogs is located in front of the knee. Learn about three mile run with tips from a dog expert in this free pet care video.

Yin tomb spring acupressure point for dogs is located on the inside of the knee. Learn how to locate yin tomb spring with tips from a dog expert in this free pet care video.

Commission of the middle acupressure point for dogs is good for moving energy and relaxing the muscles. Learn about commission of the middle with tips from a dog expert in this free pet care video.

Kunlun mountains acupressure point for dogs is used for areas of general pain. Learn about kunlun mountains with tips from a dog expert in this free pet care video.

Great pouring acupressure point for dogs is used to ease pain in the hips, back, and knees. Learn more about great pouring with tips from a dog expert in this free pet care video.

The bladder meridian in dog acupressure is located along the back. Learn more about the bladder meridian with tips from a dog expert in this free pet care video.

To locate dog acupressure points, find hollow spaces along the body. Learn more about acupressure points with tips from a dog expert in this free pet care video.