What Will Hydrotherapy Treatment Involve?   

 

• Swimming your dog in large pool of water in a controlled environment.
• Using water heated to between 25-30 degrees
• Using Jets to encourage specified muscle and joint action
• Prevention of muscular atrophy
• Encouraging in creased muscle tone
• Encouraging Fitness  

 

 

      The Benefits of Canine Hydrotherapy

 

• Non weight bearing exercise and improved fitness
• Improvement and restoration of muscle function.
• Full active and passive joint movement and increased mobility
• Reduction  inflammation and soreness
• Improved tissue oxygenation and circulation
• Help with normal Exercise

 

 

      Some of the most common problems that are referred to Hydrotherapy are:

 

• Cruciate Ligament Repair
• Osteochondritis Dessicans (OCD)
• Spinal Injury /Surgery
• Arthritis
• Hip Displasia / Replacement
• Chronic Degenerative Radiculomyelopathy
• Obesity