Dr. Wolf completed her certification for animal acupuncture from Medical Acupuncture for Veterinarians at Colorado State University in 2011. She has a special interest in chronic disease therapy via traditional Western medicine and progressive therapies, such as acupuncture, rehabilitation services, massage therapy, and physical therapy. Other areas of interest are pain management, feline medicine, and preventive care for small animals and exotics. She also holds master’s degrees in Biology and Environmental Studies from the University of Illinois at Springfield and bachelor’s degrees in Animal Sciences and Veterinary Medicine from the University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign. Dr. Wolf resides in Springfield with her son and several pets, including six rescued cats with individual special needs [citation]. She is available for home visits by appointment only and can be contacted by email at wolfveterinaryservices@gmail.com[2][3]. Dr. Wolf employs acupuncture to help calm her veterinary patients prior to exams and as part of an integrated pain management program for post-operative, post-injury, and arthritic patients[4].