Dr. Jody Bearman

Dr. Jody Bearman, DVM, CVH, CVA, CVCH, CVSMT graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a BS in Bacteriology and from the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine with a DVM in 1992. She worked in small town mixed practice (horses, farm animals, small animals) then small animal and exotic practice using Western medicine for 16 years.

Wanting to help animals that couldn’t be diagnosed or treated with Western medicine and those that developed severe side effects from Western medicine, she took the Chi Institute for Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine mixed animal course and became a Certified Veterinary Acupuncturist in 2005. Dr. Jody was an instructor at the Chi Institute, the first of it’s kind outside of China. She is a certified Veterinary Chinese Herbalist and practices tui-na (Chinese massage and physical therapy) and food therapy. She took courses in Advanced Applied Kinesiology (advanced manipulation, testing and treatment techniques) and became certified in Veterinary Spinal Manipulation Therapy at The Healing Oasis Wellness Center, and is a member of the College of Animal Chiropractors.

Dr. Jody is a graduate of the Pitcairn Institute for Veterinary Homeopathy and is a certified Veterinary Homeopath. She is a diplomate of classical homeopathy and certified classical homeopath, and has spoken at the Joint American Homeopathic Conference for the last 3 years. She has published homeopathic and educational cases on Chinese medicine in the Integrative Veterinary Care Journal, and homeopathic cases in the Academy of Veterinary Homeopathy Journal. She is a graduate of the 4 year Northwestern Academy of Homeopathy. 

She is excited every day to help animals heal and stay healthy. She works with many animals including horses, dogs, cats, goats, birds, sheep, cows, rodents, reptiles, rabbits and more. Dr. Bearman and her family share their lives with dog Linus, cats Jimmie and Theo, and horse Buddy.


Publications & Resources

Innovative Veterinary Care – Fall 2022
Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine for Liver Disease in Canines by Dr. Jody Bearman, DVM, CVA, CVCH, CVSMT

The Academy of Veterinary Homeopathy Homeopathic Treatment in a Yearling for Joint Capsule Injury and Fracture by Jody Bearman, DVM, CVA, CVCH, CVSMT

Animal Rescue Professionals Association Podcast with Dr. Jody Homeopathy and Homeopathic Remedies: Dr. Jody talks about how she switched from traditional western medicine to homeopathy, what homeopathic remedies animal rescue professionals should have on hand, how people can incorporate homeopathic practices at home with their pets and much more! Listen anytime from the comfort of your own home.

Innovative Veterinary Care Tongues, pulses, and points: TCVM diagnostics for the beginner by Dr. Jody Bearman

Integrative Veterinary Care Journal Articles Integrative Treatment of Equine Endocrine Disease — 4 Case Examples by Dr. Jody Bearman

TCVM — Preventative Seasonal Medicine for Pets by Dr. Jody Bearman