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In The Deep End: Transitioning During A Pandemic
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In this reflective episode, Anthony Schena, CCAT, delves into the global impact of COVID-19 on the practice of canine rehab. 🌍🐾
Anthony shares his initial thoughts upon hearing about the pandemic in early 2020, just as he completed his coursework with Northeast Seminars. Little did he imagine the scale and magnitude of its impact. 😷
The immediate effects on practicing canine rehab were marked by uncertainty, with postponed appointments and a slowdown in new patients. 📅
In this episode, Anthony discusses:
- Adapting to the new normal with virtual consults, protective gear, and outdoor sessions 💻🩹🌳
- Unique challenges in practicing canine rehab during the pandemic, including physical distancing and understanding pets' stress and anxiety 🐶💔
- Convincing pet owners about the importance of rehab during challenging times 🗣️💕
- A memorable patient story of a lab recovering from surgery, guided by virtual sessions 🐕🦺💻
Despite the challenges, Anthony found positives in the strengthened community of therapists, pet owners, and even competitors who came together to share resources, advice, and support. 🤝
The pandemic emphasized the importance of mental well-being for both pets and their owners, leading to a greater focus on holistic care. 🧘♀️🐾
Anthony also shares how the surge in pet adoptions during the pandemic highlighted the significance of canine rehab professionals. 📈🐶
Looking ahead, Anthony discusses the lasting changes and lessons from practicing canine rehab during the pandemic, including adaptability, resilience, and the importance of being digitally savvy. 💪💻
For professionals stepping into the canine rehab world post-pandemic, Anthony's advice is to stay adaptable, embrace technology, and always keep the well-being of pets at the heart of everything they do. 🐾💖
#CanineRehab #DogPT #PetHealth #CovidImpact #ResilientPets
If you have any questions, concerns, or want to share your
"Underdog Story" - please send an email to:
anthony@alpharehabandfitness.com
For professionals that are looking for answers and solutions for their business, please visit Underdog's website and let's get your business back on it's paws!
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908-454-2273
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