Pet owners in China are turning to acupuncture to help soothe the aches and pains of their beloved dogs and cats. Traditional practitioners believe acupuncture can stimulate blood circulation to promote healing and relieve some aches and pains.

Aug. 10, 2017 A dog receives treatment at the Shanghai Traditional Chinese Medicine Neurology and Acupuncture Animal Health Center, which specializes in acupuncture and moxibustion treatments for animals. Aly Song/Reuters