
Supporting Professionals, Practices & Patients
ABOUT US
Herdwick & Goose has owned clinical and educational brands since 2018. Whilst it is the parent company for Animal Osteopathy International, The Phoenix Foundry, and New Forest Animal Osteopathy, it is also a brand of its own, supporting healthcare and veterinary professionals worldwide.
Our team, has over 50 years of collective experience in business, education and osteopathic care. Educating practitioners, treating patients, and developing thriving clinical businesses that hold themselves to the highest standard.

A SPECIALIST PRACTICE-DEVELOPMENT COMPANY

Dustie Houchin, Executive Director of Herdwick & Goose, heads the practice-development section of the business, bringing with her, decades of consultancy and clinical expertise. She collaborates closely with dedicated practice and clinic founders to refine the customer journey and achieve commercial success.
With over 25 years of experience as a regulated professional, educator and transformation leader, Dustie facilitates change and growth in every setting. Her work with teams, founders, and CEOs is centered on building five-star practices that deliver exemplary customer experiences. For more information, click here.
ANIMAL OSTEOPATHY INTERNATIONAL
Animal Osteopathy International focuses on delivering advanced continuing professional development programmes for veterinary practitioners who wish to deepen their osteopathic understanding and refine their clinical practice. Our CPD programmes combine online learning with face-to-face masterclasses, ensuring that theory and practice continue to evolve together.

THE PHOENIX FOUNDRY – OSTEOPATHIC PRACTICE

Eleanor Andrews heads up the clinical branches of Herdwick & Goose Limited, including The Phoenix Foundry, which is our osteopathic practice in Efford Park, Lymington, Hampshire. The team is currently made up of two registered osteopaths, who treat adults and children of all ages. For more information go to: www.thephoenixfoundry.com
NEW FOREST ANIMAL OSTEOPATHY
Dustie and Eleanor have been at the heart of Animal Osteopathy since 2001. Suppporting ongoing regulation of the profession and providing one of the most rigorous programmes of Animal Osteopathy in the world.
Today, Eleanor Andrews is the Director of Education for Animal Osteopathy International and heads up our clinical animal care branch, treating dogs, cats and horses in and around The New Forest. Go to the NFAO website for more information.

PRACTITIONER WORKSHOPS AT OUR STUDIO

We understand what it means to be a regulated professional. Committed to exceptional customer care. That’s why we offer tailored workshops to existing practitioners to help them maintain their skillset. These include technique and clinical skills workshops, run at our studio in Lymington.
We offer CPD workshops to human and animal practitioners, including (but not limited to) osteopaths, animal osteopaths, veterinary professionals and other manual therapists. To request our 2026 schedule drop us an email today.
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