Dr. Adair earned his D.V.M from Auburn University after receiving his Bachelor’s and Master’s from Auburn University. After receiving his D.V.M., Dr. Adair spent two years in private equine practice and completed a surgery residency at the University of Tennessee. He is presently an Associate Professor of Equine Surgery, Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Tennessee – Knoxville. Dr. Adair is board certified as a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Surgeons and as a charter Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation. He is also certified in Animal Chiropractic by the American Veterinary Chiropractic Association. Dr. Adair’s primary research areas include Equine Orthopedics, Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy and Equine Rehabilitation. Dr. Adair has been conducting research since 1986 and has been published in numerous journals, including the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, American Journal of Veterinary Research, Veterinary Surgery and the Journal of Equine Veterinary Science. He is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association and the American Association of Equine Practitioners.

Sybil graduated from the Tierärztliche Hochschule in Hannover, Germany in 1992 and studied at the Equine Research Center at the University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada to receive her postgraduate degree. She earned her certification in animal chiropractic from the American Veterinary Chiropractic Association in 1996. Since 1999 she has been co-owner of an animal chiropractic referral practice in Northern Germany. As a founding partner of the International Academy of Veterinary Chiropractic, she has been teaching animal chiropractic since 2003 in Germany and the United Kingdom. Sybil is lecturing regularly at national and international seminars and conferences, sharing her knowledge and experience in animal chiropractic.

Dr. Carrie Schlachter’s practice focuses on integrative sports medicine, rehabilitation and behavioral therapy. She founded and designed Circle Oak Equine Sports Medicine’s rehabilitation and fitness programs and her practice Animals In Motion (AIM) is a continuation of that quest for knowledge. Located at Chicken Foot Ranch in Penngrove, CA - AIM is a place for the horses. She is a FEI official delegate in jumpers, certified in chiropractic and acupuncture, and is board certified by the American College of Veterinary Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Dr. Carrie has served on the ACVSMR’s examination committee and is currently on the American Association of Equine Practitioners Scientific Review & Editorial committee. Dr. Schlachter also enjoys teaching for Equinology and it’s associates around the world as well as lecturing on sports medicine, rehabilitation and digital diagnostic imaging. She has, with her partners Dr. Nicole Rombach and Debranne Patillo, started the Academy of Animal Sport Science (www.academyofanimalsportscience.com) which offers an equine rehabilitation certificate program for licensed professionals and veterinarians.