The majority of animals were crossbred dogs and small breed dogs such as teckels, pinschers and poodles. Cases were referred from colleagues of the Vctcrinary Hospital with scvcral discascs such as ncurological musculoskeletal, skin, gastrointestinal, neoplasias, liver, kidney, lung ear, eye, blood and reproduction diseases. All animals had a recovery rate of 63% after a mean of 7.6 weekly acupuncture sessions per animal, 10% dicd of unrclatcd discascs during trcatmcnt, 38% did not go on with the acupuncture sessions and 14% are still under treatment. The main diseases treated were neurological(63%) and For thc ncurological discascs, 65.8% of tho animals trcatcd got better after treatment, 15% are still being treated and 18% did not go on with the treatment. From the animals treated for musculoskeletal problems, 75 got better with the treatment, 8.3% arc still undcr trcatincnt. Thcsc data show that routincly thc principal indications for acupuncture are neurological and/or musculoskeletal related diseases and that we obtained a mean of 79 of recover in these neurological and/or musculoskeletal parients