Chris Bessent, D.V.M., founder of Herbsmith, practices holistic veterinary medicine, utilizing Chinese herbs, acupuncture, food therapy and chiropractic on all animals. After more than a decade of using Chinese herbal combinations in her practice, Dr. Bessent channeled her wealth of knowledge and experience into Herbsmith, Inc.
Dr. Bessent maintains a busy exclusive holistic veterinary practice in Southeastern Wisconsin where she treats horses and dogs on a daily basis. In addition, she teaches the benefits and wisdom of Chinese veterinary medicine through seminars, classes and internships for veterinary students, veterinarians and horse and dog owners.
- Degrees Achieved:
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
- Master Degree of Oriental Medicine
- Certifications:
- Certified in Veterinary Chiropractic
- Certified in Veterinary Acupuncture
- Certified in Veterinary Herbology
- Diplomat of Oriental Medicine
- Dr. Bessent belongs to the following groups and organizations:
- American Veterinary Chiropractic Association
- International Veterinary Acupuncture Society
- American Veterinary Medical Association
- Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association
- American Association of Equine Practitioners
- American Academy of Veterinary Acupuncture
- American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association
