Description
Apply osteopathic techniques and advise on and formulate plans for osteopathic treatment of animals.
Alternative labels
use osteopathic technique to improve health of animals
use osteopathic technique to improve health of an animal
apply osteopathic techniques to improve health of animals
provide osteopathic treatment of animals
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Use osteopathic techniques to improve health of animals is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Animal osteopath: Animal osteopaths provide a therapeutic treatment following veterinary diagnosis or referral. They concentrate on the application of treatment techniques using manipulation of the body tissues to resolve strain and injury in animals in accordance with national legislation.
Optional skill
Use osteopathic techniques to improve health of animals is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Animal therapist: Animal therapists provide a therapeutic treatment following veterinary diagnosis or referral.
Alternative animal therapist: Alternative animal therapists investigate sick or injured small and large animals and provide an alternative healing treatment. They may use homeopathy or acupuncture and other alternative medicines or methods to heal the animal. Alternative animal therapists also advise treatments which strengthen the self-healing powers of animals.Â
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