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Spotlight Practice
Want to Be Featured as the Next Spotlight Practice? November 2017 Spotlight Practice California Animal Rehabilitation (CARE)Los Angeles, California AARV Member: | Want to Read More?
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California Animal Rehabilitation (CARE) is a referral animal physical
rehabilitation clinic for in-patient and out-patient rehabilitation
founded by Jessica Waldman, VMD, CVA, CCRT, in 2007. The art of this
practice is the combination of veterinarian's and physical therapist's
knowledge and skills to provide positive outcomes.
Dr. Waldman graduated from the University of Pennsylvania for both undergraduate school and for veterinary school. She completed a rotating internship at California Animal Hospital and also practiced general medicine. She is a founding member of the American Association of Rehabilitation Veterinarians, and she lectures on the topic of Animal Physical Rehabilitation. Dr. Waldman advocates for keeping animal rehabilitation under direct supervision of veterinarians in the state of California. This regulation passed in 2017. CARE employs forty caring staff members, including five full-time veterinarians certified in canine rehabilitation and certified in veterinary acupuncture, in addition to four physical therapists. Continue reading below ... |
Services include: pet rehabilitation, weight loss, preventative
fitness, traditional chinese medicine therapies including acupuncture
and herbal therapy, homeopathy, nutritional consultations, manual
therapies, brace consultations, therapeutic exercises, hydro-therapies,
cart fittings, day and overnight care, grooming, wound care, and use of
modalities such as laser, magnet therapies, ultrasound, and
electronical stimulation. The Pulsed Signal Therapy unit is a special
tool that creates chondrogenesis and osteogenesis with applications for
arthritis, fractures, and, tendinopathies.
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