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Upcoming Events

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 Join us as we celebrate 25 years of advancing equine osteopathy with a special international congress!

Theme: Animal Osteopathy: The Whole Animal! Not the Sum of Parts.

 This 3-day event is open to professionals, partners, and the public. All students and graduates of the Vluggen Institute are warmly invited to attend and celebrate this milestone together.

Highlights include:
♦ Introduction of Registry for Equine Diplomat Osteopaths International
♦ International speakers
♦ Workshops
♦ Celebration of the institute’s 25-year journey and achievements

Location: The VIEO&E, 8757 S Magnolia Avenue, Ocala, Florida 34476
Cost: USD$ 350 Per Person : Please note a 3.63% mark up fee applies to PayPal Checkout.

SPEAKERS & PROGRAM:

Friday - May 29
♦ John Lewis DO
♦ Gail Wetzler PT, DPT, EDO, BI-D
♦ Janek Vluggen DO MRO-EU EDO®

Saturday - May 30
♦ Dr. Robert Thompson – The Calcium Lie
♦ Prof. Richard D. Johnson Ph.D. (Florida University) – Fascia Research
♦ Dr. Bowker – The Hoof on a Molecular and Cellular Level
♦ Janek Vluggen – Transport in Fascia Fluid: The thixotropic Substance

Saturday Evening:
A sparkling evening celebration for all participants and their partners.
Dress Code: Gents black tie / Ladies evening dress

Sunday - May 31st:
♦ Julia Brooks MSc. DO (Hons) and Rupert Pusey
♦ Benedetta Nesti DVM O.A.
♦ Gail Wetzler PT, DPT, EDO, BI-D
♦ Tony Nevin BSc (Hons) Ost, DO
♦ Janek Vluggen DO MRO-EU EDO®
♦ Elizabeth Voss Equine dentist EDO®
♦ Clayton Wilber (Florida Farrier Service)

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