Virtual Consultations
Now available through Vital Vet!
Get the help your pet needs without ever leaving your home.
Book a virtual consult with a Vital Vet Rehab and Wellness Expert.
CANINE REHAB THERAPIST
Specializing in Function and Performance
Lisa Dos Passos, OT, Vet Tech, CCRP (Certified Canine Rehabilitation Practitioner)
Lisa works with pet owners of canine athletes as well as retired and senior pets. She can help those who have pets with physical issues like paralysis or amputations. She works with trainers and veterinary professionals who need a second look on a complex case.
MASSAGE THERAPIST
Specializing in Massage & Acupressure
Sara May, NCCMT, Canine Massage Therapist / Small Animal Acupressure Practitioner
Sara offers massage and acupressure guidance to improve the level of comfort and quality of life for your pet at any stage of life from puppies to seniors, from post-surgical to hospice/palliative.
CHIROPRACTOR
Specializing in Musculo- skeletal & Myofascial Pain
Michele Broadhurst, DC, CCRP, IVCA (International Veterinary Chiropractic Association)
Dr. Broadhurst is a musculoskeletal physician specializing in myofascial pain. She will guide you in the use of safe, at-home modalities, exercises, movements, and home environmental modifications to reduce your pet's pain and provide a more wholesome outcome for your pet.
VETERINARIAN
Specializing in Whole(istic) Care to Help Pets Move better
Jennifer Repac, DVM, Certified Canine Rehabilitation Therapist (CCRT), CVA, CVCH, Certified Veterinary Acupuncture
Using both integrative medicine and rehabilitation, Dr. Repac helps pets move better - from geriatrics to athletes. Need help deciding on the best brace, device, or cart? Dr. Repac shows you the best solutions for your pet or client.
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Specializing in Knee & Hip Issues
Carrie Smith, BsPT, Certified Canine Rehabilitation Therapist, Cert. Gunn Intramuscular Stimulation
Carrie has developed exercise programs to help rehabilitate and strengthen the canine knee (stifle) and hip. These programs are of great value for pet owners whose dogs have undergone knee or hip surgery.
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Specializing in Mobility Through Rehab & Devices
Jen McNutt, BSc, MScPT, Diploma in Canine Rehabilitation
Jen offers guidance on exercise, mobility, conditioning, and massage techniques that help pets regain function and reduce pain. Jen offers direction in selecting assistive aids for your pet, such as harnesses, carts, and braces to help pets be more comfortable and improve mobility.
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Specializing in Rehabbing Athletes, Seniors, & More
Jean Pavlakos, PT, Certified Canine Rehabilitation Practitioner
Jean is an expert in sports rehabilitation for athletes and care for senior pets. She provides consults for puppies being groomed as athletes and works on mobility and exercise strategies specifically for cats.
VETERINARIAN
Specializing in Lameness: What is it & What to Do
Matthew Brunke, DVM, CCRP, CVPP, CVA, Diplomate, American College of Vet Sports Med and Rehab
Veterinary professionals - get a 2nd opinion or co-tx for challenging cases or those that have plateaued or failed to respond to traditional medical interventions. Need to know more about modalities, coaptation devices, and more.
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Specializing in Movement, Fitness, & Exercise Pro
Amie Lamoreaux Hebach, PT, DPT, MS, NCPT, CCRP, CCRT, Certified KinesioTaping Practitioner
Amie offers consults for pet parents, trainers and handlers of animal athletes, and animal rehabilitation therapists to provide comprehensive, one-on-one coaching solutions.
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Specializing in Solving Problems Many Cannot Solve
Debbie Gross Torraca, DPT, MSPT, Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist Emeritus
Debbie enjoys working with all types of dogs, but especially dogs with sporting injuries (sports medicine) and those that are challenging or difficult to help. Debbie also specializes in dogs with degenerative myelopathy.