I do home visits, but I am more than happy to treat a patient in hospital when requested and arranged with the vet. I can also do treatments in boarding facilities (with permission and arrangement with the involved parties). I go wherever I am needed to make it more convenient for the client, therefore I do charge travel fees.
For humans, hydrotherapy includes exercises such as swimming and water aerobics, as well as more sedentary activities like saunas, whirlpool baths, and mineral baths. Exercising in water has the benefit of providing both buoyancy and resistance, making it possible to strengthen and condition muscles and build endurance without placing stress on joints.
Encouraging your dog to go through physical therapy is a great way to relieve its discomfort, especially post-TPLO. After all, it offers benefits such as better mobility, flexibility, joint strength, and balance.
Canine physical therapy is a practical option for any pet owner because your dog can engage in different types of exercises even in the comfort of your home.
Rehabilitation therapy in veterinary medicine is similar to physical therapy in people, but has some significant differences due the variations in the animal’s anatomy and the extreme forces that can be placed on their joints, bones, tendons and muscles. As a result, rehabilitation programs should be developed with veterinary rehabilitation professionals who work closely with your pet’s veterinarian.
The Kinesio Taping® method can be used for canine rehabilitation, postural changes, musculoskeletal issues, and with complementary therapies. Kinesio canine taping is a natural method that assists in the rehabilitation of a dog in any phase; its main goal is to help the body back to homeostasis.
The primary goals of E-stim are to strengthen muscles that have begun to atrophy, relieve pain (often following surgery or an injury), reduce stiffness and inflammation, and optimize muscle range and motion. It's commonly used with sporting dogs (who do agility and the like) though it can be used for most dogs
Each programme is built specifically to your dog, using a variety of different exercises to improve their performance by , Increasing muscle mass Improving balance, coordination and proprioception Strengthening core stability muscles Increasing range of movement Improving gait and topline
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