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		<title>AAVA Annual Meeting 2011</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I  just returned from the AAVA  2011 annual meeting in Scottsdale, Arizona. This is a three day continuing education seminar which offers member veterinarians some 20 plus hours of advanced lectures on veterinary acupuncture. This year the meeting was attended by over 150 veterinarians from the US and abroad. I take great pride in serving as [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://veterinaryacupunctureofnewjersey.com/index.php/2011/03/aava-annual-meeting-2011/</link>
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		<title>Introduction to Veterinary Acupuncture Lecture at Rutgers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I will be giving a lecture at Cook College Rutgers University &#8221; An Introduction to Veterinary Acupuncture in Cats and Dogs &#8220; to the undergraduate animal science class Toninght (5:35-6:55pm).  The Course Instructor informed me that there will be room for non -students (the general public) to attend.  The lecture will be in  Loree Hall room 024 at 72 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://veterinaryacupunctureofnewjersey.com/index.php/2011/02/introduction-to-veterinary-acupuncture-lecture-at-rutgers/</link>
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		<title>Noise reactivities &amp; phobias in Dogs: Behavior modification strategies</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here is a recent article I read about Noise reactivities and phobias in dogs that I thought would be  informative and interesting. go to http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Behavior360/Noise-reactivities-and-phobias-Behavior-modificati/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/698406]]></description>
		<link>http://veterinaryacupunctureofnewjersey.com/index.php/2010/12/noise-reactivities-phobias-in-dogs-behavior-modification-strategies/</link>
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		<title>Kroger Pet Food Recall</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Please be advised of a pet food recall for certain brands sold at Kroger Food Stores. Please go to http://www.kroger.com/services/Pages/recall_information.aspx for more information]]></description>
		<link>http://veterinaryacupunctureofnewjersey.com/index.php/2010/12/kroger-pet-food-recall/</link>
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		<title>New Jersey Rabies Update</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Rabies is still a disease to be aware of and to continue proper vaccination and protection for your pet.  Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association (JAVMA) published a report on September 15, 2010 summarizing the incidence of confirmed cases of rabies in animal species in 2009. Here in New Jersey there were 288 cases [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://veterinaryacupunctureofnewjersey.com/index.php/2010/11/nj-rabies-update/</link>
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		<title>Holiday Season Safety For Your Pets</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Summary Follow this post to prepare for tips on best practices in caring for your pet this winter. Whether you are planning a holiday party or just prepping the car for winter, remember to keep your pets in mind! Safety Tips Cats and kittens like to nap in warm places, this can include under cars [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://veterinaryacupunctureofnewjersey.com/index.php/2010/11/holiday-season-safety/</link>
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		<title>When should someone consider acupuncture for their pet?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Acupuncture is known to have good therapeutic effect in a wide variety of animal diseases. Pain modification is an important application of veterinary acupuncture, but there are much wider applications. Examples of clinical conditions where veterinary acupuncture may be used are: Gastrointestinal disorders- gastritis, enteritis, colitis, vomiting, rectal prolapse, megacolon; Respiratory problems- rhinitis, asthma, chronic [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://veterinaryacupunctureofnewjersey.com/index.php/2010/11/when-should-someone-consider-acupuncture-for-their-pet/</link>
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		<title>How should I choose an acupuncturist for my pet?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Two important criteria: First your veterinary acupuncturist must be a licensed veterinarian. In most states, provinces, and countries veterinary acupuncture is consider a surgical procedure that only licensed veterinarians may legally administer. Second your veterinary acupuncturist should have some formal training in the practice of animal acupuncture. The International Veterinary Acupuncture Society (IVAS) has a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://veterinaryacupunctureofnewjersey.com/index.php/2010/11/how-should-i-choose-an-acupuncturist-for-my-pet/</link>
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		<title>Acupuncture to Treat Arthritis</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Like humans, animals also experience artritis and acupuncture can be a great treatment option. Taylor is a 14 year old Labrador Retriever. She is a two time cancer survivor and had both cruciates repaired. The cruciate ligaments cross within the knee joint and help provide stability and strength to the knee joint. At 7 years of age, Taylor could not walk because of her arthritis in her cruciates. Dr. Tracie Glicker, Taylor primary veterinary physician, suggested we see Dr. Levy and try acupuncture to relieve some of her pain.]]></description>
		<link>http://veterinaryacupunctureofnewjersey.com/index.php/2010/11/acupuncture-to-treat-arthritis/</link>
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		<title>How often should the treatment be done?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The length and frequency of treatments depends on the problem and condition of the patient.Stimulation of an individual acupuncture point may be for as little as 10 seconds or as long as 20 minutes, generally acute problems require less time and frequency of treatment. For example an acute sprain may require only one treatment, whereas [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://veterinaryacupunctureofnewjersey.com/index.php/2010/09/how-often-should-the-treatment-be-done/</link>
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