Veterinary Healing Arts

A trailblazer in the field of veterinary medicine, Dr. Tiffany Rimar has dedicated her career to pioneering the integration of alternative healing techniques with conventional biomedicine to synergistically heal her patients. She combines the best of Eastern and Western medicine, along with handcrafted natural remedies, to provide unique and individualized care.

Born and raised in St. Pete Beach, Florida, Dr. Rimar’s passion for animal care led her to earn a Bachelor of Science in Marine Biology from UNC Wilmington and a Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from Ross University in the West Indies.

Since 1998, Dr. Rimar has been a leader at the forefront of Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM), playing a key role in establishing the Veterinary Acupuncture program at the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine. Her groundbreaking research and numerous publications helped solidify acupuncture as a Boarded Specialty, setting a new standard in the veterinary world.

With over two decades of experience, Dr. Rimar is considered an expert in veterinary acupuncture, Tui-na (a fusion of Chinese chiropractic techniques and myofascial massage), herbal medicine, Chinese food therapy, homeopathy, and canine rehabilitation. Her expertise has made her a sought-after lecturer, presenting to veterinary professionals both nationally and internationally. In 2006, her influential presentations earned her the prestigious Outstanding Speaker Award at the Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medical Conference in Beijing, China.

Dr. Rimar is the founder of Veterinary Healing Arts in St. Pete Beach, a fully integrative small animal practice that seamlessly blends Eastern and Western medicine. With over 10 years of success, her practice has become a center for acupuncture and rehabilitative medicine, where she treats every patient like family.

A true healer with an unwavering dedication to her craft, Dr. Rimar’s compassion, expertise, and pioneering spirit make her a standout honoree as one of Tampa Bay’s Veterinarians of the Year.

431 Corey Ave., St. Pete Beach, FL 33706 | www.MyZenVet.com | 727-360-5700