Dr. Zac Pilossoph
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Dr. Zac Pilossoph is a nationally recognized Fear-Free integrative veterinarian. He works as a traveling independent per diem veterinarian with veterinary hospital partners in multiple states. He became interested in pet health and wellness and found more pet parents looking for alternative options to conventional practices. He began an intense dive into the research and innovations behind holistic health and anti-aging wellness for humans and animals. Dr. Zac understood the benefit integrative medicine could provide his patients and pets. Dr. Zac created a platform where pet parents and open-minded veterinarians could benefit from his specific areas of expertise, creating the company Nayked Pet, a start-up selling vegan hair and skin care products for pets and virtual pet telehealth services.
Education
- Tufts University, Doctorate Veterinary Medicine, Highest Academic Honors, Veterinary Medicine, 2013 – 2017, GPA 3.8.
- University of Maryland, Bachelor of Science, double major Animal Science/Pre-Veterinary Medicine and Biology, Agriculture and Natural Resources, Summa Cum Laude graduate, 2010 – 2013.
Experience
- Multi-state emergency/critical care veterinarian, Encore Vet Group and Miami Veterinary Specialists, 2022 – Present
- CEO of Nayked Pet, a start-up selling vegan hair and skincare products for pets, and virtual pet telehealth services, 2021-present.
- Consulting veterinarian to Healthy Paws Pet Insurance, reviewing vet-related content and providing expertise to media outlets. 2020-present
Certifications
- Fear-Free Traveling Relief Veterinarian
- Canine Myo-Manipulative Functional Therapist (Massage Therapy)
- Certified CBD Professional and Educator
Affiliations and awards
- Education Committee Leader, Veterinary Cannabis Society
- Advisor/Board Member Global Strays Inc., 2022 – Present
- Advisory Board Member, Miami Veterinary Foundation, 2019 – 2020.
- Chief Executive Officer, Students to Executives, Inc., 2019 – Present.