by Pamela H. Sacks
“Holistic remedies make headway into veterinary medicine
Veterinarian Kim Rotner kneels on a rug in her treatment room at Angell Memorial Animal Hospital in Boston and deftly inserts a stainless-steel needle into the top of her patient's grizzled head. Gently reassuring Theo, a 13-year-old female husky, she places 15 more needles along the dog's lower back, hips, and joints. Within minutes, Theo comes to resemble a canine pincushion. Yet neither she nor her master, Jonathan Aaron, is the least bit squeamish as Rotner goes about her work.”
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