Category: Interview
TCAP trainer Tanya Sprunks switched careers from policing to veterinary physiotherapy and hasn’t looked back since. Tanya’s passion for working with animals ignited when she signed up to study canine massage with TCAP in 2017. Having subsequently built a successful physiotherapy practice, she’s delighted to now step into the role of trainer. Q: TANYA, TELL […]
Jen Beasley is a wildlife rehabilitator, working in an independent wildlife and avian rescue and rehabilitation unit alongside her full-time day job. When her university degree in wildlife rehabilitation left her yearning for more training – taught with passion rather than process in mind – she came to TCAP. Q. HOW DID YOU MANAGE TO […]
Sam Sheibani is three months into his journey to becoming an Animal Physiotherapist. We asked him for his first impressions… Sam’s CV is somewhat comprehensive! From his early days as a groom at a local riding school and teaching at his local Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA) Centre, his passion for horses – and […]
Students studying with TCAP appreciate the flexibility a vocational learning pathway can offer. Hollie’s story is no exception. Vocational training opens the door for students who don’t feel full time study in a traditional academic environment is for them. Importantly, it allows students to balance existing work/home commitments with study, working at their own pace […]
TCAP alumni Katie Rogers, graduated in Equine Sports Massage in 2017 and completed her Diploma in Animal Physiotherapy in 2021. She now runs Sky Equine and we asked her to share her experiences of training and working in the industry.
The purchase of an ex-racehorse with a diagnosis of Kissing Spines, inspired Maddie Howell to train in equine sports massage. Maddie Howell is the first graduate of our new Level 4 equivalent Diploma in Equine Sports Massage and she’s now preparing to step up to the next level, working towards a Diploma in Animal Physiotherapy. […]
Canine massage graduate, Sarah Murphy is a dog trainer and groomer, currently working with Autism assistance dogs as a Dog Care and Welfare Coordinator. She is also the very first graduate of TCAP’s Level 4 equivalent Diploma in Canine Massage. We asked how how it felt to undertake the course and discover how she’s putting […]
Dee Hawkesworth is mum to a tiny human and the lucky owner of event horse, Zara. Based in Bedfordshire, she is a practising equine sports massage therapist.
In this interview, we ask Dee how she came to study equine sports massage and go behind the scenes of her equine therapy business.