About CRI

CRI provides hands-on learning courses for those who seek ongoing evidence-based education or certification in an ever-changing field of physical rehabilitation and acupuncture because the best educational environment results in the best quality of life for our people and pets.

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Certifications

Canine Rehabilitation Institute offers multiple certifications in Canine Rehabilitation for veterinarians (CCRT), physical therapists (CCRT), veterinary technicians(CCRVT)/nurses(CCRVN), and assistants (CCRA) Our program is a hybrid of online and in-person learning.

CRI offers the Certified Veterinary Acupuncture Therapists program, CVAT, for veterinarians. This program is neuroanatomical based with an influence of traditional Chinese veterinary medicine. Students will feel prepared to begin treating their patients after their first module. Understanding and expertise are built upon this foundation as modules progress.

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Continuing Education

Learning continues beyond certifications. Our continuing education programs will deepen students' knowledge in various topics to improve patient care and the happiness of their owners. Take your learning to the next level with CRI's CE courses.

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Resources

Our unwavering dedication to enhancing our knowledge and the level of care we provide to our patients is perfectly embodied by the profound saying "Rising tides lifts all boats". We are committed to providing you with numerous resources to aid you in your day-to-day practice and patient care.

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Laser Therapy in Dogs

03/18/25

Did you know that laser therapy can help dogs recover from injuries, reduce pain, and improve mobility? This non-invasive treatment stimulates healing and is commonly used for arthritis, wounds, and post-surgical recovery.

Veterinary experts, including Dr. Nina Kieves and Dr. Kara Amstutz, break down the benefits, side effects, and alternatives to laser therapy in this AKC article.

Laser Therapy in Dogs: Uses, Side Effects, and Alternatives

Click here to read the article!