Wellesley Animal Hospital
Dr. Janet Tast
Malden Animal Hospital
Dr. Nako Shinohara
About This Practice
Malden Animal Hospital provides integrative veterinary care in Malden, Massachusetts. Dr. Nako Shinohara practices here. Services listed for this practice include acupuncture. Species seen: dogs and cats.
At a glance
- Practitioner: Dr. Nako Shinohara
- Type of care: Holistic & Integrative Vet · Veterinary Acupuncture
- Location: Malden, Massachusetts
The French Bulldog angle
Acupuncture is one of the supportive therapies integrative vets commonly use for back pain, IVDD recovery and arthritis, all of which come up often in French Bulldogs. It’s worth asking how much experience they have with brachycephalic breeds. Learn the warning signs in our French Bulldog IVDD guide.
Sources: the IVAS (International Veterinary Acupuncture Society) directory, checked October 2026. Fees, services and hours can change, so check with the practice before booking.
Care Offered
Therapies & Services
Acupuncture
Species Seen
Dogs, Cats
Credentials
IVAS-certified
Contact and Location
Address
231 Salem St, Malden, MA 02148
Phone Number
Email Address
Free: The Frenchie Longevity Blueprint
Get more out of every vet visit. Our free 10-page guide covers the daily habits that help a French Bulldog live longer: food, movement, gut health and the early warning signs worth catching. Join our weekly Frenchie health notes and it's yours.