Holistic Veterinary Care
Dr. Gary Richter
Dr. Joan Winter
About This Practice
In Simi Valley, California, Dr. Joan Winter provides integrative veterinary care. The practice’s listed services include Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM) and acupuncture. House calls are offered.
At a glance
- Type of care: Holistic & Integrative Vet · Veterinary Acupuncture
- Location: Simi Valley, California
Why it matters for French Bulldogs
Acupuncture is a common supportive therapy among integrative vets for back pain, IVDD recovery and arthritis, all frequent in French Bulldogs. Ask how many flat-faced (brachycephalic) dogs they see. See our French Bulldog IVDD guide.
Sources: the IVAS (International Veterinary Acupuncture Society) directory and the AAVA (American Academy of Veterinary Acupuncture) directory, checked October 2026. Fees, services and hours can change, so check with the practice before booking.
Care Offered
Therapies & Services
Acupuncture, TCVM (Chinese Medicine)
House Calls
Yes
Credentials
DVM, CVA, CVTP, CVCH, FAAVA, Chi Institute (TCVM) certified
Contact and Location
Address
Simi Valley, CA 93065
Phone Number
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