STAAR CONFERENCE

is back in 2025!

April 30th - May 2nd, 2025 - Hilton Parsippany, NJ, US

Registration Opens Sept. 30th

STAAR gives you what you need - more hands-on training than any other conference. Innovative, practical labs, more than 80 dog volunteers, taught by the best rehab and fitness professionals! Participants leave with actionable knowledge and skills that they can implement immediately and confidently into practice.

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2025 STAAR Workshop Labs Include:

Advanced Manual Therapy for the Canine Spine
How to Use Laser Acupuncture and Acupressure to Optimize Outcomes
Maximize Your Neuro Eval and Therapeutic Techniques
Shockwave for Tendinopathies, Myelopathies, and OA
The Role of Fascia and Kinetic Lines in Myofascial Tension and Posture
Vagus Nerve and GOLPP
Conservative Management of IVDD
Advanced Rehab for the CCL Patient
Strain, Counterstrain
Soft Tissue Mobilization Using Winback
Building Blocks for Canine Fitness
Optimizing Shoulder Rehab
Practical Exercises for the Thoracic Limb
Role of Chronic Disease on Biomechanics and Posture... and more!

2025 STAAR Instructors Include:

Laurie Edge-Hughes, PT, MAn St, CAFCI, CCRT
Samantha Wong, DVM, CCRP, CVA
Ria Acciani, MPT, CCRP, IADN cert.
Leslie Eide, DVM, CCRT
Kara Amstutz, DVM, DACVSMR, CVA, CVPP, CCRT
Deb Torraca, DPT, CCRP, CCAT, Dipl. ABPTS
Elena Saltis, BSc, NZPT, APA, CCRT
Kirsty Oliver, VN, RVT, CCRP, VTS(Phys. Rehab), CCAT, CCMT, CVPP

Workshops limited to 20 participants.

Mark your calendar - Registration opens 9/30.

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STAAR Sponsorship Opportunities: Targeting 100% of your market, STAAR provides opportunities for sponsors to enhance brand recognition, corporate goodwill, and engage with target audiences, aiming to maximize the value of sponsorship investments.

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