Benefits of Physical Therapy

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The benefits of physical therapy for animals are numerous and include:

  • Optimizes post surgical recovery

  • Reduces pain and swelling

  • Improves range of motion, flexibility, and the ability to move normally

  • Accelerates healing of injured tissues

  • Maximizes strength and muscle mass

  • Improves general conditioning

  • Assists in weight loss

  • Maximizes quality of life and over-all well being, which is especially essential

    when dealing with chronic conditions and end of life issues

  • Improves balance, coordination, and agility

  • Provides owner education about how to best assist their companion in maintaining a fulfilling life

  • Sports conditioning