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Northern College - Haileybury
The Graduate Certificate in Companion Animal Physical Rehabilitation (H153P) is a specialized program designed to train students in the rehabilitation and therapeutic care of companion animals, particularly dogs and cats. The program focuses on improving mobility, recovery, and overall quality of life for animals recovering from injury, surgery, or managing chronic conditions. Students study key areas such as animal anatomy and physiology, biomechanics, physical assessment, pain management, and rehabilitation planning. The curriculum also covers therapeutic techniques, including exercise therapy, manual therapy, hydrotherapy, and the use of assistive devices. The program emphasizes hands-on, practical training, allowing students to develop skills in evaluating animal movement, designing rehabilitation programs, and working alongside veterinary professionals in clinical settings. Graduates are prepared to work in veterinary clinics, animal rehabilitation centers, and specialty practices, supporting veterinarians in the recovery and care of animals. This program is best suited for individuals with a background in veterinary technology, animal science, or related fields. Overall, the program is ideal for those interested in a specialized, hands-on career in animal health, focusing on rehabilitation and improving the well-being of companion animals.
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