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Beijing pet owners turn to traditional Chinese medicine with pooch acupuncture | South China Morning Post

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Acupuncture is part of the ancient practice of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). For centuries, it's not only used to treat humans, but also animals. Some pet owners in Beijing send their furry friends to get acupuncture. They believe acupuncture is less invasive and has fewer side effects than Western medicine su…

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