Here is information on the upcoming IAAMB national animal massage & bodywork conference in September for anyone who is interested (I am attending). IAAMB...
Good morning, My name is Marcia Lucas and I am a student of Tallgrass Animal Acupressure. I live in New Mexico (and Arizona) and am very interested in this...
.... in case anyone is interested, Lynn The Time Has Come:  National Certification in Collaboration with Hocking College  The time has come for Animal...
Hi all, I am just providing a few links as resources for everyone to find out what schools are approved to study with for aniomal massage under the new law. I...
Hi all, Govenror Ritter will be doing a public signing of HB08-1042 in the west wing of the capital tomorrow at 2:30pm. I will be there and hope to see you! ...
Hi everyone, Great news!! DORA was trying to impose a Sunrise Review on Animal Massage Practitioners because of the education requirement on the bill. I very...
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the CAAOR group. File : /07-0575_01.pdf ...
Hi there, Just an update. HB08-1042 passed un-opposed in the Senate Committee hearing on Wednesday. All members were there to vote and all voted in favor! I...
Hi everyone, Our bill passed un-opposed in committee on Tuesday. The CVMA was there to support us so there were no objections! I will be posting the ...
Hi there, I just uploaded documentation (2 files) sent to me by DPOS - CO Dept of Education, Division of Private Occupational Schools. Please look it over and...
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Kathy, Thank you for your input and I suspect many practitioners have the same concerns and questions. Last years' attempt to pass HB 1296 was also an attempt...
I have spoken to a couple people who would like to have a meeting to discuss the bill for next year. I think its a good idea so everyone has an opportunity for...
Jill Reynolds sent me this email and said it was ok ot post it on the chat group. I hope it will be helpful to others. She makes some really good points. Hey...
Hi all, I am writing to start a discussion on membership levels to CAAOR. I have received feedback that our membership fee is too high and a tiered membership...
Hi everyone, It has been a sleepy summer as far as legislation is concerned. Things have started picking up in the past few weeks and good things are...
This is not a legislative issue but thought I would ask if anyone in this group is interested in belonging to a yet-to-be-formed Rocky Mountain Holistic Animal...
Go to http://www.blogtalkradio.com/consciousanimal and listen to the 2nd article down the list called "Get Political For Your Animals and Know Your Rights"....
Hello from Ft. Collins everybody! I'm revising my health history and liability forms and am looking for a copy of the Illinois waiver that canine massage...
Hi there, I just posted the two documents that Teri and Jill are looking for. A few words about the Co Vet Practice Act: As with any law, this is open to...
The CAAOR t-shirts are in! White with a blue CCAOR logo on the left chest. Those of you who joined CAAOR and paid your $75.00 dues will receive it in the mail...
Dear All, My name is Teri Marotta and I reside in Douglas County, Colorado. I am currently a Canine Massage Practitioner and I feel that by becoming a member...
Hi all, Just a quick note about practicing our trades in CO post HB07-1296 defeat. Personally, I feel safer then I did before the bill. I think the CVMA/BVM...
Hi everyone, Thank you for your patience while I took a few days break from the past several months. As you all probably know by now we lost by one vote in the...
Members Having been down, unsuccessfully, the legislative route (Loss of Companionship Damages with Affirmative Defense i.e. to vaccination) a few years ago -...
Great news! The student services coordinator from Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology called me today in reference to an email I sent her about HB 07-1296...
Dear Supporters of HB07-1296. Thank you so much for your stamina and incredible support through out this entire process. It was truly a huge group effort and...
I attended the committee hearing today for our HB07-1296 (Animal Owner Choice Of Care) bill. Sadly, it failed to get out of committee by a 4-3 vote (I...