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Four Paws, Five Directions:a Guide To Chinese Medicine For Cats and Dogs
[Paperback - 1996]
cheryl schwartz
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Category: Pets
Sub-category: General
Additional Category: Dogs
Publisher: Celestial Arts | ISBN: 9780890877906 | Pages: 416
Shipping Weight: .737 | Dimensions: 8.55 x 1.15 x 8.5 inches

Description

Welcome to the world of traditional Chinese medicine—for cats and dogs! For the growing number of animal lovers seeking an alternative to Western medicine, this thoughtful and comprehensive approach to home animal care is a virtual godsend. FOUR PAWS, FIVE DIRECTIONS includes descriptions of acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine treatments, with special emphasis placed on clear, uncomplicated approaches to acupressure and diet that you can do at home. And just wait till you see the photographs! These vivid color portraits accurately chart the meridians and acupressure points of thirty-two gorgeous, furry models. Pet owners and students of veterinary medicine alike will appreciate this unique and upbeat guide to interacting more holistically with our beloved feline and canine friends.

About the Author

Dr. Schwartz is the author of "Four Paws Five Directions A Guide to Chinese Medicine for Cats & Dogs" (Celestial Arts Press: 1996), the first book of its kind to be used as a textbook by veterinarians learning Chinese Veterinary Medicine and by the public to help their own animals. Four Paws has been translated into German, Russian and Japanese. Dr. Schwartz’s second book Natural Healing for Dogs & Cats from A-Z (Hay House 2000), also user friendly, is dedicated to quick at home treatments for common problems and has recently been translated into Japanese.As one of the founding members of the American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association, and an educator for over twenty years, Dr. Schwartz has taught veterinarians acupuncture and herbal medicine across the U.S. and around the world.Dr. Schwartz is part of the teaching team for accreditation courses of the Chi Institute of Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine and foreign courses of the International Veterinary Acupuncture Society. She has shared her unique blend of knowledge, experience and sense of humor with graduate veterinarians in the U.S., Canada, Europe, Latin America, Australia, China, and Japan.