Services and Qualifications

Aqua Dogs Hydrotherapist, Angela is trained in all areas required by the Canine Hydrotherapy Association and has obtained some of the first qualifications available in Canine Hydrotherapy. A list of these and their relevant certificates can be found below.
 

Water Management 
Managements of Medical Conditions in Hydrotherapy
Certificate in Underwater Treadmill (advanced)

NPTC NVQ Level 2 in Canine Hydrotherapy
To include;

Canine Applied Anatomy and Physiology
Canine First Aid
  Therapy Centre Legal and Safety Requirements



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Our Jet Pool is 4m(l) x 2.5m(w) x1.2m(d) heated to 28oC, sanitised by a UV and chlorine system. The under water treadmill is heated to 28oC sanitised using a Chlorine system

Life jackets, harnesses and slings are used on all dogs to ensure they are safe at all times.

Below is a video clip of the treadmill in action, modelled by Tula who suffers from bilateral hip dysplasia.

 


 

An overhead electronic hoist can be used in both the pool and treadmill areas. Excellent for use with spinal injuries. 


Physiotherapy treatment is provided at the centre by Sarah Price (BSc(Hons) MSc MCSP ACPAT Cat A HPC reg) and Hannah Thomas (BSc(Hons) MSc MCSP ACPAT Cat A HPC reg) of Sarah Price Canine Physiotherapy Ltd

See Physiotherapy page for more details and www.sarahpricephysio.com

                                                                                                             

                                                                                                 Hannah

 Sarah