While there are natural remedies and therapies you may want to try, the information presented in this website is not intended as a substitute for the advice and treatment of a veterinarian or medical professional. Please consult your veterinarian or health care provider for all you animals health care needs.
All Retreats are payable upon registration and are non-refundable, A Retreat content manual is issued upon registration, this manual would serve as a complete study guide if you are unable to attend your scheduled event.
Retreats are based on contact hours, a typical day retreat is 8 contact hours.
Our retreats range from ½ Day, 1 Day, 2 Day and 3 Day Events. Private coaching sessions are available for 2-5 day immersives. Please contact us for more information.
CT@ The Ranch and Team Tallgrass Leadership Affiliates provide services for your personal growth and development:
We are an entity that provides both Avocational, Ancillary and Supplemental Education as defined in CO State Law.
Our retreats may be eligible for CEU as a supervised Hands-On elective credits. Participants are responsible for knowing and understanding their own state, local and governing rules, regulation, and state licensing requirements for their specific situation regarding occupation, professional board certification and practice requirements.
Please read and understand that WE are NOT an Educational Institute and DO NOT guarantee or imply a path to gainful employment or occupation. Participation in any EVENTS hosted by CT@ TheRanch or Team Tallgrass Leadership Affiliates implies consent and understanding of these disclosures and policies.
For certification eligibility in Animal Acupressure please see our nbcaam referral resources.
“Certified” is a term used by schools to describe certain programs or courses. The Division of CO DPOS does NOT regulate the use of the term “certified” or to certify or license persons.
“Avocational Education” means any education to facilitate the personal development of individual persons which is distinguishable from one’s recognized occupation and is not conducted as part of a program or course designed with the objective to prepare individuals for gainful employment in a recognized occupation. Such avocational education includes programs or courses that instruct participants where the instruction is primarily for personal interest and is recreational such as any hobby, craft, personal development, or non-occupational interest.
“Bona fide” means a trade, business, professional or fraternal organization that: is widely recognized by the industry; primarily benefits the organization’s membership or mission; conducts its activities in a manner that serves public or charitable purposes, rather than commercial purposes; receives funding and revenue and charges fees in a manner that does not incent it or its employees to act other than in the best interest of is membership; compensates its employees in a manner that does not incent its employers to act other than in the best interest of its membership; and has existed and operated as a bona-fide organization for two years or more. The Division has the discretion to determine whether the trade organization meets the definition of bona fide.
“Occupational in Nature” for the purposes of determining an exemption under § 23-64-104(1)(c), C.R.S., means a program or course that satisfies the definition of “educational services” or “education” contained in § 23-64-103(13), C.R.S., and the definition of “occupational education” contained in § 23-64-103(17), C.R.S. Any program or course that does not meet this definition is not occupational in nature.
The Policies and Procedures of CTatTheRanch LLC are presented on this page for your convenience. CT reserves the right to revise and/or amend its Policies and Procedures at any time and without notice.
General Admission Requirements:
Participants must have an eagerness to learn and be disciplined to do self-study. Completion of hands-on retreats and online enhancements work does not include the right to diagnose or treat any conditions.
Participants are expected to know and to abide by all state and federal laws.
Participants may withdraw from any retreat, event, clinic workshop or online enhancement at any time, however no refund of monies is available. Because content is instantly available to the Registered User, enhancement and retreat fees are non-refundable. The online course is hosted on a Cloud platform, so compatibility issues are minimal.
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All material contained on this website and the Tallgrass Animal Acupressure Resources Home-Study Site is copyrighted and is protected under U.S. and international copyright laws, whether or not a notice of proprietary rights appears on the screen displaying the information. The copyrights are owned by Tallgrass Publishers LLC and Tallgrass Animal Acupressure Resources LLC. This site, the TGAAR’s home-study workshop site, and the content provided in both sites, including, but not limited to, graphic images, audio, video, html code, buttons, and text, may not be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, or distributed in any way, except that you may view and print one copy of material from this website as long as:
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By accessing and using the general areas of this website, you agree to be legally bound by all of the terms, conditions, and notices contained or referenced herein. If you do not agree to the terms discussed here, you should exit this website now.
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While we attempts to provide accurate information on this website, it assumes no responsibility for accuracy. We may change any information on this website at any time without notice. Material on this site is provided “as is” and does not constitute a warranty of any kind, either express or implied. We expressly disclaims any and all liability or responsibility for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special or other damages arising out of any individual’s use of, reference to, reliance on, or inability to use, our website or the information presented on this website.
The information, opinions, and recommendations presented within the site are for general information only. Such information should not be considered veterinary or medical advice and is not intended to replace consultation with a qualified veterinarian or physician. You should not use this information to diagnose or treat any health problems or illnesses without consulting your veterinarian or physician. Statements on this website have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration or any other governmental authority unless specifically noted. In addition, certificates of completion of in person hands-on or home-study workshops through TgAAR or CTatTheRanch do not indicate certification degrees or licensing by any U.S. state or federal agencies.
Unless specifically stated we do not endorse, approve, recommend, or certify any information, product, process, service, individual or organization presented or mentioned on the websites, and information from this website should not be referenced in any way to imply such approval or endorsement. Moreover, TgAAR and CTatTheRanch makes no warranty that this website, or the server that makes it available, is free from viruses, worms, or other elements or codes that manifest contaminating or destructive properties.
In any jurisdiction that does not permit disclaimers of liability such as the foregoing, TgAAR’s and CTatTheRanch’s liability shall be limited to the greatest extent allowed by applicable law.
The acupoint locations shown on this website are commonly accepted acupressure and veterinary point locations. It is understood that different schools of Chinese Medicine may locate acupoints in somewhat different locations.
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By payment for in person- hands on retreats or home-study workshops the User assumes the right to use the materials contained within a workshop for their personal education only. The User is forbidden to make unauthorized copies of any and all materials or to share these materials in any to persons.
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