What is Physical Rehabilitation:
Physical Rehabilitation is especially for canines suffering with mobility issues, pre and post-surgical rehabilitation, injury prevention, obesity and weight loss management, hip dysplasia, increasing body awareness, balance, coordination and geriatric arthritis sufferers.
Conditions treated by
Physical Rehabilitation:
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Pre and post operative conditioning
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Arthritis
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Hip dysplasia
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Chronic Degenerative Radiculomyelopathy
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Spinal injuries
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Recovery from multiple injuries - including fractures & neurological damage
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Cruciate ligament injuries and post operative recovery
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Muscle strengthening, maintenance and restoration
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Pain relief, swelling and stiffness
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Relaxation of muscle spasms
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Cardiovascular fitness (aiding in strengthening the heart & lungs)
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Obesity (weight loss and weight maintenance in conjunction with a strict low calorie veterinary prescribed diet )
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Mental & physical well being
Rehabilitation
We offer various therapies to help your dog with a range of medical conditions including pre- and post-operative conditioning, arthritis, hip dysplasia, spinal injuries, and obesity.
Our experienced team will work with your vet to design a personalized rehabilitation program that facilitates your pet’s recovery.
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Hydrotherapy
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Ultrasound muscle stimulation
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Therapeutic and functional exercises
Hydrotherapy Sessions:
Our Hydrotherapy sessions are conducted by trained hydrotherapists, who are inside the pool at all times for the duration of the swimming session. The water temperature is controlled to facilitate the relaxation of the joints without being too hot to put stress on your dog’s cardio-respiratory functions.
