CARE Contributors

CARE is proud to work with leaders in the fields of canine arthritis, rehabilitation, pain management, nutrition, and more. Managing arthritis requires a multi-modal approach and sharing expert insight from others is a core component of CARE’s educational philosophy. Here you will find contributors to CARE and links to their content on the website.

Kristin Kirkby Shaw, Founder of CARE - DVM, MS, Ph.D., CCRT, DACVS, DACVSMR Dr. Kristin Kirkby Shaw is a small animal surgeon and rehabilitation specialist whose career[..]
Leilani Alvarez - DVM, DACVSMR, CVA, CCRT Dr. Leilani Alvarez is the Director of Integrative and Rehabilitative Medicine at the Animal Medical Center[..]
Kara Amstutz - DVM, CCRT, CVPP, CVA, DACVSMR Dr. Kara Amstutz earned her Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from the University of Missouri in[..]
Matt Brunke - DVM, CCRP, CVPP, CVA, DACVSMR Dr. Brunke is a native New Yorker, growing up in New York City. He received[..]
Hannah Capon - MA Vet MB MRCVS Founder, Canine Arthritis Management Hannah Capon, MA Vet MB MRCVS, is a primary care veterinarian in the[..]
Stephen Cital - RVT, SRA, RLAT, VCC, CVPP, VTS-LAM (Res. Anesthesia) Stephen originally started college to become a registered human nurse but did[..]
Lauren Cranny - BSc HONS VP, MNAVP, MMAA Lauren Cranny is a Veterinary Physiotherapist based in Dorset, UK. After graduating with a First-Class[..]
David L. Dycus - DVM, MS, CCRP, Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons- Small Animal Founder, Ortho Vet Consulting Founder/Surgeon,Fusion Veterinary Orthopedics Orthopedic Surgery[..]
Gwen Francisco - LVT, CVPP, MFA, BA Gwen Francisco is a licensed veterinary technician and a Certified Veterinary Pain Practitioner (IVAPM). She provides[..]
Mary Gardner - DVM Dr. Gardner is co-Founder and Chief Innovation Officer of Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice, the nation’s largest practice dedicated to[..]
Mary Ellen Goldberg - LVT, CVT, SRA, CCRVN, CVPP, VTS-lab animal medicine (research anesthesia), VTS-physical rehabilitation, VTS-H (anesthesia/analgesia) Mary Ellen Goldberg is a graduate[..]
Tamara Grubb - DVM, PhD, DACVAA Dr. Tamara Grubb is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Anesthesia & Analgesia with a[..]
Monique Koll - DVM Dr. Monique Koll is a canine and feline rehabilitation practitioner with a special interest in pain management, helping countless[..]
Ané Lloyd - Veterinary Physiotherapist Ané Lloyd joined the Onlinepethealth team in 2018 and is responsible for managing the learning content that our members and[..]
Laurie McCauley - DVM, DACVSMR, CCRT, CVA, CVC Dr. McCauley graduated in 1992 from Colorado State SVM. After six years in general practice,[..]