Dr. Sarah Gowda, originally from Brooklyn, graduated from Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine in 2011. She started her veterinary career in shelter medicine at North Shore Animal League on Long Island. She then transitioned to house calls in Manhattan and Brooklyn, and eventually to general practice. She completed her certification in veterinary acupuncture through the Chi Institute and is eager to incorporate eastern practices to her western medicine. Dr. Gowda enjoys running, music, and exploring the city’s playgrounds with her daughter. She is now offering acupuncture at Vinegar Hill Veterinary Group [citation][3].