Pain
Recovery
Strength
Balance
Coordination

Pain
Recovery
Strength
Balance
Coordination

Reduce pain
Support recovery
Build strength
Restore balance 
Improve coordination

Reduce pain
Support recovery
Build strength
Restore balance 
Improve coordination

Physiotherapy is used to preserve, enhance or restore movement and physical function impaired, or threatened by disease, injury or disability.

It is non-invasive and utilizes physical modalities such as massage, soft tissue mobilisations, electrotherapy, laser therapy, hydrotherapy, therapeutic exercise, assisting devices, client education and training.

The benefits of physiotherapy

The benefits
of physiotherapy

• Speeds up recovery 
• Pain management 
• Reduces muscle tension and spasms 
• Decreases inflammation and hard scar tissue formation 
• Improves mobility 
• Better range of motion 
• Improved circulation and lymphatic drainage 
• Overall wellness, fitness and strength
• Assists weight loss

Who will benefit from physiotherapy?

Who will benefit
from physiotherapy?

~ Post operative recovery* (please see below for most common treated conditions)
 
~ Older pets with osteoarthritis

~ Back pain

~ IVDD (intervertebral disc disease)

~ Hip Dysplasia

~ Elbow Dysplasia

~ Neurological conditions, nerve damage
 
~ Soft tissue injuries
 
~ Canine athletes for conditioning and fitness
 
~ Puppy development
 
~ Weight loss
 
~ Overall wellbeing

Common post operative conditions treated:
(but not limited to)

Common post
operative conditions
treated:
(but not limited to)

• Spinal surgery

• Cranial cruciate ligament repairs (TPLO- Tibial Plateau Levelling Osteotomy, TTA- Tibial Tuberosity Advancement, CCW - Cranial Closure Wedge technique, Lateral Suture repair technique)
 
• Luxating patella corrective surgery

• Fracture repairs
 
• THR (Total hip replacement)