What is a canine athlete? / M. Christine Zink -- Locomotion and athletic performace / M. Christine Zink -- Musculoskeletal structure and physiology / Stuart Bliss -- The role of nutrition in canine performance and rehabilitation / Joseph Wakshlag -- Introduction to canine rehabilitation / Shari Sprague -- Manual therapy / Judy C. Coates -- Rehabilitation physical modalities / Krista Niebaum -- Therapeutic exercise / Laurie McCauley and Janet B. Van Dyke -- Aquatic therapy / Jody Chiquoine, Laurie McCauley, and Janet B. Van Dyke -- Conditioning and retraining the canine athlete / M. Christine Zink -- Assistive devices, orthotics, prosthetics, and bandaging / Ilaria Borhese [and three others] -- Disorders of the canine forelimb : veterinary diagnosis, and treatment / Sherman O. Canapp, Jr., and Kristin Kirkby -- Evaluation and rehabilitation options for orthopedic disorders of the fore limb / Sasha A. Foster, Judy C. Coates, and Debra Canapp -- Disorders of the pelvic limb : diagnosis and treatment / Peter J. Lotsikas [and four others] -- Evaluation and rehabilitation options for orthopedic disorders of the pelvic limb / Judy C. Coates -- Diagnosis of and treatment options for disorders of the spine / H. Steven Steinberg and Joan R. Coates -- Common medical disorders that can affect performance / H. Steven Steinberg -- Rehabilitation for geriatric patients / Lisa Starr -- The prevention and management of pain in dogs / Mark E. Epstein -- Imaging in canine sports medicine / Jennifer Brown and Kimberley Elizabeth Henneman -- Emergency medical considerations in sports medicine and rehabilitation / Cynthia M. Otto and Jennifer Brown -- The role of acupuncture in canine rehabilitation / Carolina Medina -- The role of physical manipulation (chiropractic) in canine rehabilitation / Christine Jurek.