What is the Animal Physical Therapist Special Interest Group (SIG)?
The SIG is a group of physical therapist interested in sharing information and promoting the field of animal physical therapy. The group is a part of the Othopaedic Section of the APTA. The SIG was officially approved in June of 1998. Since that time, the SIG has developed a home study courses and courses in Equine Physical Therapy and Canine Physical Therapy. A directory listing over 1200 physical therapists in the US is available for a network and referral base. A SIG newsletter is published quarterly and is available to veterinarians and veterinary technicians.
