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Editor Biography

Felix Duerr completed his veterinary degree in Hannover, Germany, followed by internships in
Saskatoon, SK, Canada, and a residency in Small Animal Surgery at Colorado State University, Fort
Collins, CO, USA. He spent a number of years working as a surgeon in private practice before
returning to Colorado State University in 2011. He is a Diplomate of the American College of
Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS), European College of Veterinary Surgeons (ECVS), and the American
College of Veterinary Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation (ACVSMR). Dr. Duerr currently oversees
the Orthopedic Medicine and Mobility Program at Colorado State University and is passionate
about finding new treatment options for animals with mobility concerns. He has a particular inter-
est in injury prevention, which is what triggered the idea for this book – that establishing an accu-
rate diagnosis early in the disease process is the key to optimizing treatment solutions.