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Snapshot before the quality program (relevance gates, tiered mapping, QA linter). v1 is the immutable before/after reference; evidence crawl was at ~175/3039 occupations when tagged. Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com> Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01PDKeXvpT6tENSvyQGLV1Uq
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name: animal-physiotherapist
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description: "Occupational skill for the role 'animal physiotherapist' (also: veterinary physiotherapist, animal physical threapist). Use when the user asks for typical animal physiotherapist work such as: Advise animal owners regarding sanitary measures, feeding, general care, medical conditions, or treatment options.; Attend lectures, conferences, or continuing education courses.; Perform administrative or business management tasks, such as scheduling appointments, accepting payments from clients, budgeting, or maintaining business records."
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# Animal Physiotherapist
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Animal physiotherapists provide a therapeutic treatment following veterinary diagnosis or referral. They concentrate on the application of physical therapy and exercise procedures to support animal rehabilitation after a surgery or an injury, aiming to return the animals to normal function and/or maintain performance in accordance with national legislation.
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## Core workflow
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1. Advise animal owners regarding sanitary measures, feeding, general care, medical conditions, or treatment options.
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2. Attend lectures, conferences, or continuing education courses.
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3. Perform administrative or business management tasks, such as scheduling appointments, accepting payments from clients, budgeting, or maintaining business records.
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4. Counsel clients about the deaths of their pets or about euthanasia decisions for their pets.
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5. Examine animals to detect and determine the nature of diseases or injuries.
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6. Treat sick or injured animals by prescribing medication, setting bones, dressing wounds, or performing surgery.
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7. Inoculate animals against various diseases, such as rabies or distemper.
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8. Collect body tissue, feces, blood, urine, or other body fluids for examination and analysis.
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## How to use this skill
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- Read [references/profile.md](references/profile.md) for the occupation profile and scope.
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- Consult [references/tasks.md](references/tasks.md) for the full task and activity inventory.
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- Check [references/skills.md](references/skills.md) for essential vs. optional competences.
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- Check [references/tools.md](references/tools.md) for the software commonly used in this role.
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- See [references/ai-skills.md](references/ai-skills.md) โ matched external AI agent skills (per-source attribution).
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## Key competences (essential)
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- advise on animal welfare
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- anatomy of animals
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- animal behaviour
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- animal welfare
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- animal welfare legislation
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- apply animal hygiene practices
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- apply safe work practices in a veterinary setting
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- assess the animalโs rehabilitation requirements
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- biosecurity related to animals
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- deal with challenging people
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- environmental enrichment for animals
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- handle veterinary emergencies
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- manage animal biosecurity
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- manage animal welfare
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- manage personal professional development
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## Hot technologies
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- Microsoft Access
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- Adobe Acrobat
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- Microsoft Outlook
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- Microsoft Office software
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- Microsoft PowerPoint
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- Microsoft Excel
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- Microsoft Word
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*Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/5beafebe-9211-4b3a-adf1-6161097a3975), O*NET 30.3 (29-1131.00). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*
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