Canine Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture

Program Overview

Professional Certificate Study Program in Canine Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture

This program focuses on providing specialized training in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and acupuncture for dogs. Graduates will be equipped to improve canine health and well-being using holistic and natural methods.

Fields of Study

  1. Foundations of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)
  2. Canine Anatomy and Meridian Systems
  3. Acupuncture Techniques for Dogs
  4. Herbal Medicine in Canine TCM
  5. Diagnostic Methods in TCM for Dogs
  6. Ethics and Safety in Canine Acupuncture and TCM

Study Options

Option 1: On-Campus Theory and Practice (20 Days)

This option includes classroom-based learning and practical sessions working directly with dogs.

Curriculum:

  • Week 1: Foundations of TCM and Canine Anatomy
  • Week 2: Meridian Systems and Acupuncture Techniques
  • Week 3: Herbal Medicine and Diagnostic Methods in TCM
  • Week 4: Practical Applications and Case Studies

Option 2: Online Intensive Program (15 Days)

This online program is designed for advanced learners. A thesis may be required for completion.

Curriculum:

  • Week 1: Advanced TCM Principles and Acupuncture Techniques
  • Week 2: Herbal Medicine and TCM Diagnostics for Dogs
  • Week 3: Thesis Preparation and Submission (if required)

Option 3: Full Recognition of Previous Studies or Experience

Applicants with prior certifications or experience may qualify for this option. A thesis may be requested.

Career Opportunities

  • Canine Acupuncturist
  • Canine TCM Practitioner
  • Canine Herbal Medicine Specialist
  • Canine Holistic Health Consultant
  • Canine Rehabilitation Specialist

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Start your application for this program today.