Canine

Physiotherapy for dogs varies from maintenance checks to performance enhancement to treatment for injury, degenerative conditions or rehabilitation.


Maintenance checks/treatments could improve the following:

  • Poor performance
  • Change in behaviour
  • Reducing the risk of injury.
  • Something not right and you can’t quite put your finger on it.
  • Signs of pain such as flinching away when you go to touch and area.
  • Swelling.
  • Issues when ridden.
  • Heat in a particular area.

Physiotherapy for the performance dog:

  • Reduces the risk of injury.
  • Maintaining the muscolosketal system.
  • Strengthening of the muscolosketal system.
  • Ensuring symmetrical build-up of muscle.
  • Increased performance.
  • Reduces risk of DOMS (delayed onset muscle soreness).

Physiotherapy for injury healing/rehabilitation:

  • See treatments for canine.
  • These programmes are designed for the individual depending on the injury occurred such as wound, tendon/ligament strain or tear, muscle damage or fracture/splint.

Conditions treated:

  • Ligament and tendon strains, tears and damaged.
  • Muscular injuries.
  • Hip dysplasia.
  • Neurological disorders.
  • Pre and Post-operative treatment.
  • Cruciate damage.
  • Wounds
  • When stitches have broken down.
  • Wound that can’t be stitched.
  • Osteoarthritis.
  • Degenerative disorders.
  • Muscle spasms.
  • Trigger points.
  • Fractures, including none union fractures.

And many more, please contact Nicki and discuss your animals specifics.

Contact Me

Nicki Tucker

Martin, Lincolnshire


Tel: 07507 631761
E-mail: nicki@ntvetphysio.co.uk

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