We are very proud to be the only location in Northern Alberta to offer this service to our customers!
Step 1: Sophie getting fitted for a life jacket. Step 2: In you go Sophie!
Step 3: Here comes the water. Step 4: Enjoying a nice warm swim with the jets
on and the company of, Vik Bassett, Store
Manager.
What is Hydrotherapy?
- Canine hydrotherapy is a form of exercise which uses water to assist in the treatment of chronic conditions such as dysplasia, it will help your dog with his post-operative recovery, as well as aiding in pre-operative or general fitness in your dog. See below for a list of other common conditions the hydro can help with.
What can Hydrotherapy do for your dog?
- The buoyancy created by the water can alleviate 65% of the animal's weight, which reduces stress put on bones and joints.
- Luke warm water relaxes the muscles of your animal while he exercies in the hydro.
- With consistent use the hydro allows your animal to build muscle mass safely without damaging their joints.
- Muscles that were previously affected by surgery or injury can now be rehabilitated with minimal risk of further damage
- There are many common conditions that can benefit from regular use of our hyrdo, including:
- Pre and post operative conditioning
- Arthritis – reduced pain and increased mobility
- Hip and elbow dysplasia – especially useful for young dogs who are restricted to lead exercise
- CDRM – chronic degenerative radiculomyelopathy
- Spinal injuries
- Recovering from injuries – including fracture, soft tissue and neurological damage
- Cruciate ligament injuries and post operative recovery
- Muscle strengthening maintenance and restoration
- Relief of pain, swelling and stiffness
- Relaxation of muscle spasms
- Cardiovascular fitness (heart and lungs)
- Obesity (weight loss in conjunction with diet)
- Mental well being
Vetrinarian referral not required.
Call 780 968 1920 today to book an appointment.
We are very proud to be the only location in Northern Alberta to offer this service to our customers!
Step 1: Sophie getting fitted for a life jacket. Step 2: In you go Sophie!
Step 3: Here comes the water. Step 4: Enjoying a nice warm swim with the jets
on and the company of, Vik Bassett, Store
Manager.
What is Hydrotherapy?
- Canine hydrotherapy is a form of exercise which uses water to assist in the treatment of chronic conditions such as dysplasia, it will help your dog with his post-operative recovery, as well as aiding in pre-operative or general fitness in your dog. See below for a list of other common conditions the hydro can help with.
What can Hydrotherapy do for your dog?
- The buoyancy created by the water can alleviate 65% of the animal's weight, which reduces stress put on bones and joints.
- Luke warm water relaxes the muscles of your animal while he exercies in the hydro.
- With consistent use the hydro allows your animal to build muscle mass safely without damaging their joints.
- Muscles that were previously affected by surgery or injury can now be rehabilitated with minimal risk of further damage
- There are many common conditions that can benefit from regular use of our hyrdo, including:
- Pre and post operative conditioning
- Arthritis – reduced pain and increased mobility
- Hip and elbow dysplasia – especially useful for young dogs who are restricted to lead exercise
- CDRM – chronic degenerative radiculomyelopathy
- Spinal injuries
- Recovering from injuries – including fracture, soft tissue and neurological damage
- Cruciate ligament injuries and post operative recovery
- Muscle strengthening maintenance and restoration
- Relief of pain, swelling and stiffness
- Relaxation of muscle spasms
- Cardiovascular fitness (heart and lungs)
- Obesity (weight loss in conjunction with diet)
- Mental well being
Vetrinarian referral not required.
Call 780 968 1920 today to book an appointment.