A New Payment Option Just Opened Up!

You can now start the programme for a single payment of £550* Many of you have requested an applications form, but said that the 4 payment option was just too expensive. So we did some research and found a solution! As of today, you can spread the cost of the course over 12 individual payments…

Equine Diploma (UK based) starts 1st September 2022

We have only 5 spaces left for the UK Diploma this year. Will you be one of them?  In life we have to make choices every day. Some are harder than others. To be on our course list, you must have demonstrated an interest in joining one of our educational programmes, so what’s stopping you?…

We are coming to Greece in 2023

Introduction to Animal Osteopathy WORKSHOP OFFER – Those who attend this workshop and then enrol in the full Diploma in Canine or Equine Osteopathy with AOI in 2023 or 2024, will have 100% of their workshop fees deducted from the price of the Diploma* 🤩 🤩 *Students who apply for the Diploma programme, must fulfil entry criteria….

Join us because you’re looking to excel.

AOI is founded on the desire to provide the highest quality of education in the field of animal functional therapy/osteopathy to those who want to learn the classical components of osteopathy with all the various elements that create this wonderful art and science. We cover all areas of traditional osteopathy within our programmes and teach…

The Doors Are Now Open – But Not For Long!

We are pleased to announce that the doors are now open for our 2022 Equine UK Diploma Programme. We accept only 12 lucky people onto our UK programme each year, because we believe in offering a bespoke experience. Start date: September 2022 Year One Practicum: April 2023 Length: Two-years part-time Total Learning Hours: 1200hrs Academic…

Why did we start AOI ?

A Short Story Many people ask me how AOI came to be, so here’s a short story to give you some insight.  Eleanor and I both became human osteopaths because we wanted to work with animals, and we started AOI because we experienced first-hand how hard it was to find a good quality animal osteopathy…

What is Functional Osteopathy?

What is functional osteopathy? By Dustie Houchin MBA, MPAO, SPOP, BSc.Hons Ost, PGCHE. Osteopathy (for humans and animals) is often misunderstood because the word Osteopathy is less commonplace than the word Physiotherapy – although there are significant academic and clinical cross-overs in training and practice. Additionally, few realise that osteopaths (for humans) are Allied Healthcare…

Course Currently Available

Did you know, our courses run all year round? From some of the recent emails we’ve received it’s evident that the set up of our courses isn’t obvious, so let’s keep it simple. Almost all of our courses have an online element, so we can keep them open for purchase all year round. The only restriction…

Bio-Tensegrity and Farriery

Bio-Tensegrity and Farriery Written by Yogi Sharp In this article on bio-tensegrity, Yogi Sharp explores the origin of the word, its uses and relevance in relationship to and between the hoof and the rest of the horse’s body. Understanding how a tensegrity model reacts to stimulus helps to uncover how the horses’ fascia and other…

Partners – AOI & Animal Therapy Magazine

AOI partners with Animal Therapy Magazine As you will read below, Animal Therapy Magazine (ATM) has quickly become the go-to publication in the UK for professionals, owners and associations to share ideas and information about animal therapy, and it is for this reason that Animal Osteopathy International has partnered together with them, to collectively aid…