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Chris Zink DVM PhD DACVP DACVSMR CCRT CVSMT CVA

Chris Zink is a specialist in canine sports medicine and rehabilitation with additional certifications in chiropractic and acupuncture. She is the award-winning author of numerous publications on improving dogs’ health and longevity and on canine sports medicine and rehabilitation. Chris was Outstanding Woman Veterinarian of the Year in 2009, and helped establish the American College of Veterinary Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation as one of the newest specialties in veterinary medicine. Dr. Zink teaches canine sports medicine and rehabilitation to veterinary professionals and designs conditioning programs for active dogs and their people. As a canine sports competitor, Dr. Zink has put over 150 titles on dogs in agility, obedience, rally, conformation, tracking, hunt tests, barn hunt, lure coursing, FastCAT, tricks and nosework/scentwork.