Caroline Adrian - CanineIQ - Innovate & Rehabilitate: The Entrepreneurial PT

Dr. Carrie Adrian, PT, PhD, tCPT, Fellow of the International Association of Veterinary Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy, is the owner and founder of CanineIQ. CanineIQ is an educational platform focused on helping physical therapists and other professionals develop expertise in canine physical therapy rehabilitation. Her work combines clinical practice, education, research, and entrepreneurship in a way that is truly unique within our profession." Carrie has spent more than 25 years at the intersection of physical therapy, veterinary medicine, biomechanics, education, and animal physical therapy rehabilitation. Her career has included serving as Director of Physical Therapy at Alameda East Veterinary Hospital, Director of Physical Therapy at Veterinary Specialists of Northern Colorado, and National Director of Rehabilitation Services for VCA Animal Hospitals, a position she actually created within VCA. Carrie has also been deeply involved in advancing the field of animal physical therapy through education and research. She has taught veterinarians, physical therapists, veterinary technicians, and physical therapist assistants, contributed to multiple textbooks, served in leadership roles within the APTA’s Animal Physical Therapy Special Interest Group, and has presented nationally and internationally on topics ranging from canine biomechanics and sports medicine to physical therapy rehabilitation and orthotics. In 2021, Carrie was voted Veterinary Rehabilitation Therapist of the Year by her peers through the International Association of Veterinary Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy, an honor given to only a handful of physical therapists worldwide. She was also named a Fellow of the organization in 2016. Website: www.CanineIQ.net LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/99452429/admin/dashboard/ (CanineIQ Education) and https://www.linkedin.com/in/caroline-adrian/ Facebook: Canine IQ Education (https://www.facebook.com/CanineIQPTEducation/) Instagram: canineiqeducation (https://www.instagram.com/canineiqeducation/) Watch the video version on our Youtube channel: https://youtu.be/lTTvUGhlTDc