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How long does my pet need to receive therapy?

July 3, 2024

Every pet is different, so it’s not possible to accurately predict. Treatment needs can range from weeks to months. It truly depends on factors like your pet’s condition, disease, age, home care, etc.

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Can I stay with my pet during treatments?

July 3, 2024

Yes, we expect and encourage it. Being with your pet allows you to learn the appropriate exercises and be an active participant in your pet’s goal setting and treatments. In some instances, we can arrange ...

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Do you offer physical therapy for cats?

July 3, 2024

That is often up to the individual cat. We’ll treat them as much as they’re willing to allow, and do our best to accommodate them. Modalities such as laser and TENS therapy are tolerated very ...

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My dog just had surgery. Do I need a full appointment?

July 3, 2024

If your dog has had surgery within the past 14 days, we offer a “post-op” appointment which typically lasts 30-45 minutes. We’ll go over basic home care and pain management techniques, with treatments focusing on ...

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Can I visit my pet during hospitalization?

January 29, 2019

We understand that undergoing treatment and being away from home can stress pets and their family members. Your presence will contribute to your pet’s recovery and give your family peace of mind, so we encourage ...

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What can I expect at the first appointment?

July 3, 2024

At the initial evaluation, we’ll take a detailed medical and lifestyle history of your pet. Our comprehensive exam will include orthopedic, soft tissue and neurological components. Our team will review records and radiographs from your ...

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What types of conditions do you treat?

July 3, 2024

We can help with almost any orthopedic, soft tissue, or neurological dysfunction. These include but are not limited to: Osteoarthritis Chronic/Acute Pain Cranial Cruciate Repair (CCL) Femoral Head Osteotomy (FHO)\ Medial Patelar Laxity (MPL) Medial ...

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Why is physical therapy important?

July 3, 2024

Physical therapy has a proven track record of success for humans. Following any orthopedic surgery or after suffering from a neurological impairment, physical therapy starts almost immediately to help people regain full function. The same ...

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Why does my pet need to be shaved for procedures?

January 29, 2019

In order to perform a sterile procedure, it is necessary for us to shave the appropriate area. We shave as small an area as possible, and the amount shaved will vary depending upon the procedure. ...

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What kinds of situations qualify as an emergency for my pet?

January 29, 2019

You know your pet better than anyone else does—if you’re noticing unusual behavior, we encourage you to take that to heart. Consult with your veterinarian if possible, and if not, you can bring your pet ...

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