Dog Physio vs Massage all you need to know
Veterinary massage and physiotherapy use a range of manual, exercise and electrotherapies to treat movement and musculoskeletal...
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Zoe MSc Veterinary Physiotherapist @Fit-Pet Physio
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"Helping dedicated active dog owners to optimise their dogs health and fitness so that they can live a long and happy life"
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Fit-Pet Physio
- Nov 15, 2022
- 3 min
What is Prehab and is it important?
Prehab refers to vet physio or hydro where there is no diagnosed condition But why is it important? Changes in behaviour linked to...
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Fit-Pet Physio
- Jul 20, 2021
- 2 min
5 Steps to prepare your pet for physiotherapy
Perhaps what’s holding you back from getting your pet physiotherapy is not knowing how they will react, will they enjoy it, will they be...
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Fit-Pet Physio
- Jul 7, 2021
- 2 min
Physio for dogs after surgery? Yes or No?
Did you know that surgery is just the start of your dog’s road to recovery? Surgery recommended by your vet is a brilliant first step and...
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Fit-Pet Physio
- Jun 22, 2021
- 3 min
What are the side effects of veterinary physiotherapy in our pets?
I often get asked can my pet do their normal workout or exercise after their physio session and the answer is no! But why? Let’s start by...
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Fit-Pet Physio
- May 26, 2021
- 3 min
What do vet physios do for our pets?
Maybe you’re toying with the idea of getting physio for your pets or perhaps you’ve never heard of vet physio before? So lets start at...
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Fit-Pet Physio
- Apr 14, 2021
- 2 min
How to prepare for getting back to training and competing.
Or jumping in for the first time? Preparing for your first show or even getting back in the ring after some time off can be daunting, to...
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Fit-Pet Physio
- Mar 9, 2021
- 2 min
Does my pet need a chiropractor or veterinary physiotherapist?
How to choose your rehab professional... Very valid question! There are a whole host of highly qualified professionals in the...
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Fit-Pet Physio
- Feb 24, 2021
- 4 min
Vet physio for performance: 3 Signs your Pet needs Vet Physio NOW!
Why vet physio isn’t just for injured or sick dogs and horse's but for the fit and healthy ones too! It’s often easy to think ‘I don’t...
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Fit-Pet Physio
- Feb 16, 2021
- 2 min
What are the Best Low-Calorie Dog Training Treats?
Getting back to training? Or starting a new fitness exercise? In this week’s blog, we’ll be covering the best training treats that will...
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Fit-Pet Physio
- Feb 9, 2021
- 3 min
How to massage your dog/horse at home in 5 simple steps...
without spending a fortune on massage mitts, guns or whatever the latest trend is! There’s no need to spend a tonne on fancy equipment...
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Fit-Pet Physio
- Feb 1, 2021
- 3 min
Warm-up exercises for agility dogs in the UK
As agility handlers, we spend a huge portion of our time taking care of and training our dogs. Buying them the best food, ensuring they...
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Fit-Pet Physio
- Jan 18, 2021
- 3 min
Can Horse's Have Physio?
Can horse's have physio? And should they? YES and YES! I’m a firm believer that all pets should receive regular vet and vet physio...
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Fit-Pet Physio
- Jan 12, 2021
- 4 min
The Cure for Back Pain
Can we cure back pain and can Veterinary Physiotherapy help? So the short answer is yes! But if you’d like to know more about the causes...
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Fit-Pet Physio
- Jan 11, 2021
- 2 min
What is Massage therapy good for?
Massage is an effective treatment for pain and tension in muscles and subsequently aids in increasing stride length and increasing joint...
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Fit-Pet Physio
- Jan 8, 2021
- 1 min
Vet physio vs Massage
How do you choose? And What’s even the difference? So let’s start by looking at the difference between veterinary physiotherapy and...
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