Jana Gams

DVM, CCRP
Founder & Owner, Dogs4motion Canine Rehabilitation & Sports Medicine in Slovenia, Europe

Dr. Jana Gams is presenting on behalf of the Veterinary Academy of Higher Learning and in cooperation with STAAR Conference.

Jana Gams, DVM, CCRP is a veterinarian and the founder of Dogs4motion Canine Rehabilitation & Sports Medicine in Slovenia, Europe, where she leads a multidisciplinary team focused on rehabilitation, performance conditioning, and recovery strategies for dogs of all life stages and activity levels—from post-injury recoveries to elite canine athletes preparing for top-level competitions such as the World Agility, FCI Obedience, and IGP Championships.

She earned her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from the Veterinary Faculty, University of Ljubljana in 2017 and completed the Certified Canine Rehabilitation Practitioner (CCRP) program through the University of Tennessee in 2019. Jana frequently lectures at events across Europe and internationally, and serves as an instructor in both the CCRP and CCFT programs, sharing her expertise in functional recovery, performance optimization, and injury prevention.

An active competitor herself in agility and FCI obedience at the international level, Jana brings a unique dual perspective to her work—blending real-world experience in dog sports with advanced clinical knowledge. Through the Dogs4motion Academy, she creates educational resources for dog owners, trainers, and professionals around the world, empowering them with evidence-based, practical knowledge to support their dogs’ movement and well-being.