Course dates: 29th of September 2020 Location: Backbone-Academy seminar house Course Language: English IVCA CPD approval: IVCA approve this courses for 8 CPD toward specific animal chiropractic part of the CE requirements of the IVCA. Based on decades of research, hoof specialist Darrall Clifford outlines the complex interrelationship between hoof balance and upper body distortions. Focus this year is the hen-or-egg question in regards to the individual patient approach in finding the primary problem in either hoof balance or upper body distortions.

Course dates: February 13th through February 17th, 2020 Location: Royal Caribbean Independence cruise ship, departing Ft. Lauderdale, FL, USA Course Language: English IVCA CPD approval: IVCA approve this courses for 19 CPD toward specific animal chiropractic part of the CE requirements of the IVCA. Course Overview: Zoonotic Diseases eCPR – Assisting practitioners and patients through emotional crises UTIs: A Potential for Chiropractic Intervention? Pony Yoga – PT and core exercises to maintain chiro treatments Advanced Adjusting of the Equine – Part 2 Advanced Adjusting of the Canine – Part 2 Don’t Blame the Horse – Patterns assoc. with training, euip., & rider probs. Saddle Fit Syndromes Anthroposophy Animal Handling for a Calmer Animal Speakers: Joanna Robson, DVM Shanie Cahill, DC, AVCA Peggy Fleming, DVM Sherry Seals, CSF, CESMT Tamara Gull, DVM Cost $1,699 Contact details and more information: For registration and seminar questions contact the Academy for the Advancement of Animal Chiropractic animalchiros@gmail.com www.advancinganimalchiro.org/registration Phone: 503-893-4861 For questions regarding the approval of this seminar for IVCA CEU credits, please contact Dr. Brian Renner, DC (Director of Education) DrBrianMRI@gmail.com Phone: 563-505-7738 Academy for the Advancement of Animal Chiropractic 2020 Western Caribbean Cruise CEU Seminar Website: www.advancinganimalchiro.org/registration

The IVCA Continuing Education committee has approved the following International Academy of Veterinary Chiropractic (IAVC) courses for CPD of specific veterinary chiropractic part of the CE requirements of the IVCA. Intensive Introduction to Applied Kinesiology (formerly AK I)October 25th – 27th, 2019 : 24 hours Applied Kinesiology: Clinical Applications (formerly AK II) October 30th– November 1st, 2019 : 24 hours Advanced Clinical Applications: Clinical Integration Module VI-Integrated IINovember 2nd and 3rd, 2019 : 14 hours In addition are the courses in the following link approved previously: IAVC course 2019 courses 

Course dates: 9th-10th October 2019 Limited to 16 spaces Location: Landesgestüt Schwaiganger, Schwaiganger 1, Ohlstadt Course Language: English IVCA CPD approval: IVCA approve this courses for 14 CPD toward specific animal chiropractic part of the CE requirements of the IVCA. Course Overview: Dr. Nicole Rombach, MEEBW, MSc., PhD presents this 2-day course for licensed equine health care professionals Theory: Biomechanics: evidence-based concepts of mechanoreception, nociception and joint mobilization/range of motion (ROM) in function/dysfunction of the equine spinal column Neuromotor control: evidence-based concepts of motor control in dynamic functional stability Evidence-based concepts of muscle activation and proprioceptive facilitation: rehabilitation versus conditioning/training Practical: Joint mobilization and ROM techniques for the spinal column (cervical and cervicothoracic region, thoracic and thoracolumbar region, lumbopelvic region, sacral/coccygeal region) Static/dynamic motion assessment with an emphasis on evaluation of muscular (a)symmetry Clinical reasoning based on findings from static and dynamic evaluations Muscular facilitation techniques/methods for proprioceptive activation Core strength activation/facilitation techniques Programm: Day 1: 9am – 5 pm Morning lecture: spinal anatomy and biomechanics cervical/cranial thoracic spine Morning practical: palpation/ROM assessment/mobilization techniques cervical/cranial thoracic spine Afternoon lecture: spinal anatomy and biomechanics of thoracolumbar spine/pelvis Afternoon practical: palpation/ROM assessment/mobilization techniques of thoracolumbar spine/pelvis Day 2: 9 am – 5pm Morning lecture: pathologies of the equine spine Morning practical: palpation of entire spine – group discussion – what may be found in horses with spinal dysfunction? Afternoon lecture and practical: core strength exercises – activation/facilitation (ground based exercises, dynamic with Equiband, some taping) Speaker: Dr. Nicole Rhombach,MEEBW, MSc., PhD Cost 595€ including course manual and lunch Contact details and more information: office@equinenergy.com  (Questions considering the course/ for registration) equine-chiro@web.de (Questions considering the location and such) «Equine Spinal Dysfunction Motor Control, Functional Mobilisation and Core Strengthening Techniques» Website: https://equinenergy.com/product/eq108e-equine-spinal-dysfunction-motor-control-and-functional-mobilisation-core-strengthening-techniques/

Course dates: 6th-7th October 2019 Location: Landesgestüt Schwaiganger, Schwaiganger 1, Ohlstadt IVCA CPD approval: IVCA approve this courses for 14 CPD toward specific animal chiropractic part of the CE requirements of the IVCA. Course Overview: In the animal (equine and canine) seminars, students learn the concepts of motor control theory and the NeuroKinetic Therapy® system’s protocol. Manual muscle testing (through an indicator) will be demonstrated for each segment of the body of the animal. How to recognize compensation patterns, whether they are from reciprocal inhibition or a dysfunction in a kinetic chain, will comprise much of the classroom theory and practical sessions. NeuroKinetic Therapy Equine is for all animal practitioners who are licensed/certified and insured to work in their field – veterinarians, chiropractors, osteopaths, physiotherapists, body workers, and any other manual therapy practitioners. Prospective students without certification will not be allowed to practice on animals, so would not be eligible to take the course (eg. horse owners, trainers, riders, etc.). Human therapists/NKT practitioners who do not hold a formal qualification to work on animals are not eligible for participation in the NKT Animal courses. Day 1: 9:00 am – 10:00 am Discussion of the Theory of NeuroKinetic Therapy – Understanding how MCC coordinates and controls body movements – How to assess muscle imbalances (human demonstration) – How NKT can be used in assessment of muscle function in the horse/dog – the principles of Indicator Testing 10:00 am – 11:00 am Discussion and demonstration of muscle testing for the core and thoracolumbar spine (rectus abdominis, transverse abdominis, thoracolumbar fascia/epaxial paraspinal musculature) – Learning and practicing Directional Testing 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Discussion and demonstration of lumbopelvic assessment and muscle testing (gluteals, adductors, abductors, adductors) 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Lunch 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Practice under supervision: assessment and testing 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Discussion and demonstration of testing in the quadriceps, hamstring, stifle and hock regions 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm Practice under supervision: assessment and testing 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm Review of day 1 material, including practical portion Day 2: 9:00 am – 10:00 am Discussion and demonstration of testing in deltoids, trapezius, rhomboids, latissimus and pectoral group 10:00 am – 11:00 am Practice under supervision: assessment and testing 11:00 am – 12:00pm Discussion and demonstration of testing in biceps, triceps and antebrachium muscle groups 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Practice under supervision: assessment and testing 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Lunch 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Discussion and demonstration of testing for neck muscles (brachiocephalicus, splenius, extensor and flexor groups) 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Practice under supervision: assessment and testing 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm Review of techniques of testing across the entire horse/dog 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm Practice under supervision: assessment and testing Speaker: Dr. Nicole Rhombach Cost 750$ early bird, from 6th September onwards 850 $ Contact details and more information: https://neurokinetictherapy.com/seminars/nkt-for-animals equinenergy@gmail.com (Questions considering the course and such) equine-chiro@web.de (Questions considering the location and such) «NeuroKinetic Therapy Equine 1» Website: https://neurokinetictherapy.com/seminars/nkt-for-animals

Course dates: 26th -30th October 2019 Location: Lisbon – Portugal IVCA CPD approval: IVCA approve this courses for 30 CPD toward general part of the CE requirements of the IVCA. Course Overview: The University of Tennessee Certificate Program in Equine Physical Rehabilitation (CERP) is a sequence of postgraduate courses in English which include case studies and a cumulative examination. The CERP program is designed to guide the practitioner from the theoretical foundations to the clinical applications of equine rehabilitation. – Equine I: Online Lecture Series (53 Hours) – Equine II: 5-day Live Hands-On Lab Series – Equine III: Case Presentations & Online Exam After successful completion of all Equine rehabilitation series I, II and III, the participants receive the title “Certified Equine Rehabilitation Practitioner”. Speaker: Online lecture series (Equine I): Andris Kaneps, Chris Kawack, Jennifer Brooks, Kevin Haussler, Steve Adair Live Hands-on Labs (Equine II): J. Paulo Marques, Steve Adair Cost Please consult registration form for different options Contact details and more information: Email Beate Egner: beate.egner@veterinary-academy-of-higher-learning.com Email João Paulo Marques: jpaulomarques@hotmail.com Website: https://www.vbsgroup.eu/sites/vbs-online_final_en/seminars.html Please consult registration form for more details. Certificate Program in Equine Physical Rehabilitation – Europe Website: https://www.vbsgroup.eu/sites/vbs-online_final_en/seminars.html

Course dates: April 18th, 2019 – April 22nd, 2019 Location: Celebrity Infinity cruise ship, departing Ft. Lauderdale, FL, USA 16 hours of continuing education focused towards the benefit of animal chiropractors. Topics are: Zoonotic Diseases Animal Wellness – Background and Protocols Advanced Adjusting of the Equine Advanced Adjusting of the Canine Adjusting the Equine Stifle Adjusting Cats and Adjusting with the Activator Animal Body Language and Behavior Animal Chiropractic Jurisprudence and Navigating the Legal Process Course Overview: This seminar includes 16 hours of lecture by Doctors of Chiropracric and Doctors of Veterinary Medicine in each of their respective areas of expertise. All presenters have been in their respective fields for more than 5 years, and are highly recognized experts in their topic of presentation. Attached to the application packet is an outline for each topic, a CV or resume for each speaker, and an brief professional summary of their accomplishments. As an organization, the Academy for the Advancement of Animal Chiropractic strives to uphold the highest of standards in education and professionalism. Our mission in providing continuing education for animal chiropractors is to provide immediately applicable training that is pertinent to practice and conducive to improving skills and knowledge, all within a fun and relaxing venue for all. Speakers: Dr. Gene Giggleman, DVM, AVCA Dr. Shanie Cahill, DC, AVCA Dr. Paul Demars, DVM, Dip ABVP K9/Fe Dr. Rachel Wendt, DC Cost: $1,599 Contact details and more information: For registration and seminar questions contact the Academy for the Advancement of Animal Chiropractic animalchiros@gmail.com www.advancinganimalchiro.org/registration 503-893-4861 IVCA approve the courses for 16 CPD points  points specific veterinary chiropractic part of the CE requirements of the IVCA. Academy for the Advancement of Animal Chiropractic E-mail adress: animalchiros@gmail.com Online registration: www.advancinganimalchiro.org/registration Phone: 503-893-4861