Features
March 2003 Issue
Hydrotherapy and Aquatic Exercise for Canine
Underwater treadmills are the latest rehabilitation tool for injured or postsurgical dogs.
Hydrotherapy and aquatic exercise are the hottest new tools in canine physical rehabilitation. And that's not just a jump in a lake. Today's cutting-edge therapists work with veterinarians' referrals and use sophisticated underwater treadmills and other specialized equipment to provide rehabilitation for a variety of medical conditions. And they are frequently able to achieve better results in less time than through the recovery regimens prescribed by more conventional veterinary practitioners.
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