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Who we are...
| Dr. Jackie Jacobs, CCRP
Jacqueline "Jackie" Jacobs, DVM, has been practicing veterinary medicine for over 20 years. She has earned the credential of CCRP (certified canine rehabilitation practitioner), having completed her course work at the University of Tennessee and passed her CCRP testing. She is the director of Countryside Canine Rehabilitation, associated with Countryside Veterinary Hospital, and handles all physical therapy cases for Countryside Canine Rehabilitation clientele. In order to become a CCRP one must complete an intensive 10 day international training program that covers the entire University of Tennessee's two-year course series. In order to qualify to sit for the certification examination, the participant must complete not only the intensive training program, but also later submit 4 case studies that the participant has personally diagnosed and treated, as well as complete a one week externship in a canine physical therapy facility outside of their employment. Dr. Jacobs is extremely dedicated to the healing effects of physical therapy and it's varied uses and benefits to canines and felines. She is also devoted to the philosophy and has seen first hand, that physical therapy helps pets to achieve a fuller recovery with a better range of motion; and in some instances complete recovery that would not be possible without the addition of physical therapy treatments in their recovery regimen.
Dr. Brian Holub, owner and operater of Countryside Canine Rehabilitation, is also CCRP qualified and is in the process of completing the further requirements for CCRP certification. |
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Hollie Neild, Physical Therapy Technician
Ms. Hollie Neild, a veterinary technician with over 9 years experience in the veterinary field and CCRP qualified, has been with Countryside Canine Rehabilitation since it's inception. She performs the physical therapy treatments recommended by Dr. Jacobs, and assists in the diagnosis and care of CCR's physical therapy patients. Ms. Neild has completed the course work at the University of Tennessee towards her own Certified Canine Rehabilitation Practitioner certificate,  and as futher required to attain her CCRP, she is in the process of compiling and documenting her 5 case studies and completing her internship hours at other canine physical therapy facilities, in order to sit for the certification examination . Hollie's kind, caring approach to the patients of the CCR facility lends itself to a nurturing environment. Putting the pets at ease as she manipulates their muscles and joints and soothes their discomfort through the use of manual exercises, the hydro-therapy water treadmill, land treadmill, therapeutic laser, neuromuscular electro stimulation, and hot and cold therapies. Your pet is in competent, trained hands while receiving treatments as part of a surgical recovery process, an exercise regimen, an osteoarthritis pain management regimen or other physical therapy application as directed by the veterinarian. |
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Kathy Tobey, C.V.T., Physical Therapy Techician
Ms. Kathy Tobey is a certified veterinary technician and has been employed at Countryside Veterinary Hospital for over 20 years. Twice weekly she is one of the lead surgical technicians for Dr. Brian Holub. She is also trained to perform many physical therapy procedures on Dr. Jacobs patients, and assists in the physical therapy department on a weekly basis. She is knowledgeable in not only PT, but also in all areas of veterinary technology. Her education, her experience, and her comforting bedside manner, make her a valuable addition to the Physical Therapy team. |
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Kelly Stenquist, Physical Therapy Technician
Ms. Kelly Stenquist has been a technician at Countryside Veterinary Hospital for more than 7 years. A top-notch out-patient technician, Kelly has turned her interest in physical therapy into part of her career. She is trained to perform many physical therapy procedures on patients, and is scheduled weekly to assist Dr. Jacob's patients with their follow-up physical therapy needs. She is a skilled member of the physical therapy staff and can be counted on to provide your pet with exceptional care and your family with exceptional customer service.
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| Countryside Canine Rehabilitation |
| at Countryside Veterinary Hospital |
Available 7 Days a Week |
| Primarily seeing appointments: Mon, Wed, Sat - Day & Eve Hours Avail. |
| Conveniently located to many major routes & highways in Eastern Massachusetts. |
| (978) 256-9555 |
| k9rehab@countrysidek9rehab.com |
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