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Announcements - March 2, 2025

Symposium on Therapeutic Advances in Animal Rehabilitation

Conference for Veterinarians, Vet Techs, PTs, and Professionals Focused on Rehab and Fitness

  • 17 intensive Workshops on rehab, fitness, and wellness
  • 75% practical, lab time with live dogs so skills can be implemented immediately into practice



STAAR offers the most hands-on training, taught by industry leaders and pioneers in rehab, fitness, and sports medicine.

All Workshops are RACE and NYSED Approved

April 30th - May 2nd, Parsippany, NJ

RACE-Approved

Limited Spaces Available

Register for STAAR Conference

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Panelists

  • Kara Amstutz, DVM - representing CRI
  • Karen Atlas, PT - representing Animal Physical Therapy Coalition
  • Kirk Peck, PT - representing PT formal education (and RAMP)
  • Janet Van Dyke, DVM - representing Van Dyke & Associates
  • Carrie Adrian, PT - representing CanineIQ
  • Darryl Millis, DVM - representing VAHL
  • Debbie Torraca, PT - representing NES
  • Carrie Britt, DVM - representing ACVSMR in University settings

Pivotal Panel Discussion at STAAR: Mindful and Responsible Leadership in Animal Rehabilitation


Join this panel of industry leaders in an insightful discussion that brings together experienced DVMs and PTs who will examine responsible and intentional leadership in a rapidly-growing, shared profession. From shaping educational programs to influencing legislative policies, these leaders will share their invaluable experiences and provide unique perspectives on what it means to lead with integrity and foresight. Join the conversation, explore common ground, and cultivate forward-thinking strategies to propel the industry towards a sustainable and impactful future.

Wednesday, April 30th, 1:30pm-3:30pm

Hilton Parsippany, New Jersey


FREE for STAAR Participants.

$250 for non-participants (includes lunch and access to exhibit hall)

Sponsored by Paw Prosper

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In case you missed it - Noteworthy News


Rehab Therapy in the Post-Op Patient

by Michael C. Petty, DVM; Vet Practice News, Jan. 24, 2025 issue

EXCERPT: Things you need training for:

Advanced hands-on techniques cannot be learned from a book, but must involve training, preferably through a reputable and established rehabilitation school. However, once you have gone through that training, there are endless possibilities for expanding your practice and treatment of not only post-operative patients but also patients suffering from a host of ailments, such as degenerative joint disease and neurologic disease.

Read Full Article in VPN

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