» October 10-11, 2014
Nutrition in Canine Rehabilitation, Canine Rehabilitation & Conditioning Group, Broomfield, Colorado, $330.

» Save with a 2-Course or 3-Course Package!
2-Course Package, October 10-12, 2014: Nutrition in Canine Rehabilitation and The Multimodal Approach to the Geriatric Canine Patient, $600

3-Course Package, October 4-6, 10-12, 2014: Orthotics and Prosthetics in Canine Rehabilitation, Nutrition in Canine Rehabilitation, and The Multimodal Approach to the Geriatric Canine Patient, $1,000

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Faculty: Julie A. Churchill, DVM, PhD

Prerequisites: This 1 1/2-day course is open to all Veterinarians, Physical Therapists, Veterinary Technicians and Physical Therapist Assistants. Veterinary Technicians and Physical Therapist Assistants must submit an Employer Agreement Letter indicating that there is a Veterinarian or Physical Therapist either certified in canine rehabilitation working in their practice or registered for Introduction to Canine Rehabilitation. All CCRTs, CCRAs and CCRPs who are licensed veterinary or physical therapy professionals are welcome.

Course Description: Nutrition in Canine Rehabilitation provides students with a fundamental understanding of how to integrate nutritional management with the rehabilitation of canine patients. Students learn how to formulate dietary recommendations, ways to incorporate nutrition into on-going patient management, and how to critically evaluate nutrition products. A case-based approach encourages students to work together as they make nutritional assessments and recommendations.

As of January 1, 2013, students who do not attend a full day of class will not receive any CE credit hours for that day and may have to return to make up the missing hours.

Note: This course ends at 12 noon on October 11, 2014.

Course Fee: $330
Save with a 2-Course or 3-Course Package! Save $60 with a 2-course package and $210 with a 3-course package when you take this course together with other October 2014 continuing education courses in Broomfield, Colorado. Select the links for 2-course and 3-course packages at right to register.

Topics Covered Include:

• Nutrition for wellness and prevention
• Lifestyle-based nutritional management of growing sporting breeds, canine athletes and geriatric dogs
• Weight-loss programs
• Nutritional management of canine rehabilitation patients
• The role of nutrition in integrative medicine
• Supplements and nutraceuticals