Jackson, Christy2015-10-292015-10-292008-10-23http://hdl.handle.net/10919/61439Needles are often equated with pain and discomfort; however, for a horse named Gypsy the tiny sharp objects brought about much needed relief as Dr. Mark Crisman, a professor in the Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences in the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine at Virginia Tech, administered acupuncture therapy.text/htmlIn CopyrightVirginia-Maryland College of Veterinary MedicineVeterinary school uses acupuncture as treatment for many animal ailmentsPress releaseVirginia Tech. University Relations