Discover our continuing education programs in veterinary rehabilitation and fitness.
Plus: Attend four lectures by Dawn H. Rector at VMX 2026
About Dawn H. Rector, LVMT, VTS (Physical Rehab), CCRP, CVPP, CCFT
Dawn has worked as a certified rehab technician for 14 years. Currently dividing time between University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine’s Small Animal Rehabilitation Department and the Veterinary Academy of Higher Learning (VAHL), Dawn enjoys teaching and spreading her love and enthusiasm for animal rehabilitation while teaching in the CCRP and CCFT programs. Her particular areas of interest in physical rehabilitation include working dogs, fitness and conditioning, myofascial issues, geriatrics, neurology and pain management.
Lecture 1: Strength and Stability: The Core Tenet of Rehab
Sunday, January 18, 2026 | 8:00–8:50 AM (America/New_York)
Hyatt – Regency Q | Rehabilitation
Hyatt – Regency Q | Rehabilitation
Lecture 2: Post-Op Rehab in General Practice: Reduce Pain and Return To Function
Sunday, January 18, 2026 | 9:55–10:45 AM (America/New_York)
Hyatt – Regency Q | Rehabilitation
Hyatt – Regency Q | Rehabilitation
Lecture 3: Osteoarthritis: Prevalence, Prevention and Protection
Sunday, January 18, 2026 | 12:35–1:25 PM (America/New_York)
Hyatt – Regency Q | Rehabilitation
Hyatt – Regency Q | Rehabilitation
Lecture 4: Functional Assessments of Canines: Movement Reveals Mysteries
Sunday, January 18, 2026 | 1:40–2:30 PM (America/New_York)
Hyatt – Regency Q | Rehabilitation
Hyatt – Regency Q | Rehabilitation