Gary Allen has been practicing Oriental Medicine since the early 1990’s. He spent two years in clinical internship with Dr. Keshuang Zhao in Albuquerque, New Mexico refining his study of Chinese medical herbs. In addition, Gary was also a faculty member at the International Institute of Chinese Medicine. In 1996 he began working with local veterinarians who had recently graduated from the International Veterinary Acupuncture Association course on acupuncture, which lead to the creation of a Veterinary Herbal Program that he taught for a number of years. He has been a guest speaker at several I.V.A.S. conventions and was an instructor for portions of their acupuncture certification course. He was also a guest lecturer at UC Davis Veterinary Collage on drug/herb interactions. Gary was a distributor for Evergreen Herbs for a number of years while teaching veterinarian courses. From 2000 to 2002 he was a member of the New Mexico Board of Acupuncture and Oriental medicine, serving as Vice Chair. He is currently in private practice in Albuquerque, NM and continues to consult with veterinarians across the country on herbal cases.