The Vluggen Institute for Equine Osteopathy and Education

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The Vluggen Institute for Equine Osteopathy and Education
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Course Equine Osteopathy

28/05/2026

25 years of passion, dedication, and pioneering education in equine osteopathy all lead to this moment. ✨🐴

This weekend, we are officially kicking off our 25th Anniversary Jubilee Conference! We are so incredibly proud to welcome practitioners, students, and equine enthusiasts from all over the world to celebrate a quarter-century of advancing comprehensive osteopathy for research and education.

The stage is set, the energy is electric, and we can’t wait to share this unforgettable weekend of learning and connection with you all. Let’s make history!

24/05/2026

A massive congratulations to our newest graduates! 🐴✨

Another incredible group of skilled, knowledgeable, and deeply motivated equine osteopaths has just graduated from the Vluggen Institute for Equine Osteopathy and Education. They officially passed their Equine Osteopathy competency exam in front of the Registry for Equine Diplomate Osteopaths International (REDOI).

We are so proud of your hard work and dedication to the well-being of horses. Welcome to the profession! 🥂

Top row (from left): Kristina Koudelova (EDO REDOI exam committee), Maria Melander, Ramona Gruner, Aude Van Dessel, Chantal Rademaekers, Janek Vluggen (DO.EDO REDOI exam committee), Ragna Mathiassen, Linn-Anet Hillestad, Johanna Kullenberg.
Front row (from left): Giordana Girini, Natalia Chrusny, Virginie Host, Sophie Vankrunkelsven, Kathrin Di Campli San Vito, Dr. Emma McCullough (DVM.EDO REDOI exam committee).

Congratulations to all of you -- Janek

08/05/2026

It is with great sadness that we learned of the passing of our former student, Sandra Lotens, who lost her battle with cancer yesterday.
On behalf of the entire team at the Vluggen Institute, we offer our deepest condolences to her family and loved ones. We wish them immense strength during this incredibly difficult time.

18/04/2026

Rome provided the perfect backdrop for mastering the art of equine osteopathy. 🏛️🐎

Under the expert guidance of Janek Vluggen, DO.EDO, students from EDUCAM are diving deep into the complexities of the Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ).

Understanding the TMJ is vital; its influence on a horse’s balance, movement, and overall performance cannot be overstated. From biomechanical alignment to neurologic integration, we are exploring how precision in manual therapy transforms equine health.

Want to elevate your practice and join a global community of specialized practitioners?

Join the Journey!

The Vluggen Institute offers a comprehensive program designed for those ready to master the intricacies of the equine body.

Expert Instruction: Learn directly from pioneers in the field.
Clinical Depth: Move beyond the basics into advanced functional anatomy.
Global Network: Connect with dedicated professionals across the world.

✨ Ready to take the next step in your career? Visit our website www.vluggeninstitute.com to explore our full curriculum and upcoming course dates at the Vluggen Institute.

30/03/2026

Understanding equine anatomy down to the smallest detail. 🐎✨

Our post-graduate students have just completed an intensive two-day dissection course. This was a unique opportunity to transform theoretical knowledge into profound anatomical insight, guided by Janek Vluggen DO.EDO.

Ready to take your professional expertise to the next level? Explore our range of programs and courses via the link in our bio.

01/03/2026

The stage is set. 📍

We are thrilled to announce that the Vluggen Institute 25th Anniversary Conference will be held at the incredible World Equestrian Center in Ocala, Florida!

As we celebrate 25 years of education, innovation, and osteopathic excellence, we couldn't think of a more fitting backdrop than the "Horse Capital of the World." Get ready for world-class facilities to match our world-class community.

✨ Save the Date | Join the Legacy

06/01/2026

Celebrating 25 years of Excellence, in Ocala!

We are thrilled to announce a historical Milestone.
The Vluggen Institute is celebrating its 25th anniversary in America. Join us for an unforgettable 3-day conference in the heart of the horse capital of the world: Ocala - Florida!
This is more than a conference; it is a celebration of our community, our growth and the future of Equine osteopathy!

Whats in store?
Advanced learning: Deepen your knowledge with keynote sessions from world-class experts.
Anniversary celebration: A grand and sparkling party on Saturday night (partner tickets available).
Hands-on workshops: Sunday is dedicated to interactive, practical sessions to refine your skills.

Event details:
Location: Ocala, Florida
Date: May 29 - 31, 2026
Investment: US$ 350 (full conference)
US$ 100 (partner party ticket)
Open to the public

Secure your spot now!
Registration is handled by REDOI (Registry for Equine Diplomat Osteopaths International)
Register at www.redointernational.org

24/12/2025

NV17USA just finished their module 2: the front limb with DO.EDO Janek Vluggen at the Vluggen Institute in Ocala, Florida.

10/12/2025

Celebrating Excellence! Meet the New Equine Diplomat Osteopaths!
A massive congratulations to NV13EU, from the Vluggen Institute.
Holding their well-earned diplomas, these dedicated professionals have successfully completed their final examination requirements, which were administered by the Register for Equine Diplomat Osteopaths International (REDOI). We are immensely proud of the mastery and commitment shown by every student.

Do you dream of achieving this level of professional distinction in equine care? Turn your passion into a powerful, certified career by joining the global network of Vluggen Institute graduates.
Your path to becoming an Equine Diplomat Osteopath begins now:
www.vluggeninstitute.com

Congratulations again NV13EU!

Michał Dobrowolski
Line Bonde
Helen Thornton
Christina Vindelev
Chayenne Coumans
Priscilla Baggen
Kim Vollstedt
Monika Havnes
Gemma Webb
Fabienne Wolf
Kristina Koudelová
Erika Galitz

Special thanks to the exam committee:
Janek Vluggen DO.EDO, School principal
Dott. Benedetta Nesti DVM.EDO, REDOI
Marnie Raymond EDO, REDOI

19/11/2025

Introducing our new group, NV18EU, kicking off their journey at the Vluggen Institute for Equine Osteopathy! 🐴🦴 They've successfully wrapped up Module 1: Equine Osteology and Palpation.

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