What motivates your puppy—treats, toys, or words of encouragement? At K9 Aquatic Therapy and Conditioning, we use all these tools to help your dogs feel comfortable and confident while walking in our underwater treadmill. Every dog is unique, and we tailor our approach to keep them happy and motivated throughout their session!
A special thanks to @leashables_ @staffyrepublic @thetreatery
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🐾 Meet Harry! 🐾
Harry, the determined little Dachshund, is taking big strides in his hydrotherapy sessions with us at K9 Aquatic Therapy and Conditioning! His goal? Building muscle mass and strength to help avoid surgery for IVDD (Intervertebral Disc Disease).
Dachshunds are prone to spinal issues, but with consistent hydrotherapy, Harry is improving his stability and reducing the strain on his back. His progress is inspiring, and his playful spirit keeps us all smiling during every session.
Let’s cheer Harry on as he works toward a healthier, stronger future! 💪🐕
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🐾 How Hydrotherapy Supports Post-Surgery Recovery 🐾
Recovering from surgery can be tough for dogs, but hydrotherapy provides the perfect blend of support, exercise, and healing. For dogs like Willow, who is recovering from TPLO surgery, hydrotherapy plays a critical role in getting them back on their paws safely and confidently.
💦 Why Hydrotherapy for Post-Surgery Recovery?
1️⃣ Low-Impact Movement: Water’s buoyancy reduces stress on healing joints, allowing safe exercise without weight-bearing strain.
2️⃣ Muscle Preservation: Prevents muscle loss during recovery by gently working key muscle groups.
3️⃣ Improved Circulation: Boosts blood flow to aid healing and reduce swelling.
4️⃣ Pain Relief: Warm water soothes discomfort and improves range of motion.
5️⃣ Controlled Rehab: Sessions are tailored to each dog’s unique recovery needs, ensuring gradual progress.
Willow’s recovery journey highlights how hydrotherapy helps rebuild strength, mobility, and confidence after surgery.
💡 Did You Know? Many vets recommend hydrotherapy as a complementary treatment for post-surgery recovery, helping dogs achieve better outcomes in less time.
📅 Ready to support your dog’s recovery? Contact us to learn more about hydrotherapy for post-surgery rehabilitation.
📸 Swipe through to see how Willow is thriving with her custom rehab program!
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Sophie’s Hydrotherapy Journey Begins! 🐾
Meet Sophie, a gorgeous 20-week-old Groodle who’s just starting her hydrotherapy desensitisation journey! At this age, it’s all about building her confidence in the underwater treadmill. We’re helping her adjust to:
✨ The gentle hum of the machine
✨ The movement of the treadmill beneath her paws
✨ The sensation of water rising around her
Desensitisation is an important step to ensure Sophie feels safe, secure, and ready to make the most of her sessions as she grows. With patience, treats, and encouragement, Sophie is already making great progress!
Helping young pups like Sophie feel comfortable sets them up for a lifetime of happy, healthy movement. 🐶💦
We have introduced puppy pricing;
Initial appointment for 30 minutes - $55.00
Standard appointment for 15 minutes - $30.00
Puppies aged 16 weeks (post-vaccination) to 6 months
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Look at Bubba go! 🐾💪
In just 10 weeks, this big, beautiful Boerboel has made incredible progress with his hydrotherapy sessions. From his first cautious steps to confidently striding in the underwater treadmill, Bubba is proof that consistency and determination lead to amazing results.
Hydrotherapy has been a game-changer for Bubba’s overall conditioning, helping him stay strong and healthy. His pawrents have noticed positive changes in him around their home, like walking up the stairs more confidently. We’re so proud of how far he’s come – and we know his family is too!
Great work, Bubba! Keep it up! 🐶❤️
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🌟 Happy New Year! 🎉 🌟
From all of us at K9 Aquatic Therapy and Conditioning, we wish you and your furry companions a safe and joyful New Year’s celebration! 🐾
Here’s to a 2025 filled with good health, happiness, and plenty of wagging tails. Thank you for letting us be part of your dogs’ wellness journey this year – we look forward to making more paw-sitive waves together in the year ahead!
Stay safe, and we’ll see you in 2025! 🐕💧✨
🌟 Happy New Year! 🎉 🌟
From all of us at K9 Aquatic Therapy and Conditioning, we wish you and your furry companions a safe and joyful New Year’s celebration! 🐾
Here’s to a 2025 filled with good health, happiness, and plenty of wagging tails. Thank you for letting us be part of your dogs’ wellness journey this year – we look forward to making more paw-sitive waves together in the year ahead!
Stay safe, and we’ll see you in 2025! 🐕💧✨
🎉 What a Year! 🎉
As we wrap up our very first year at K9 Aquatic Therapy and Conditioning, we want to take a moment to say a HUGE thank you to all our amazing clients, followers, and, of course, your incredible furkids. 🐾
Your trust and support have made this journey unforgettable. From wagging tails to heartwarming success stories, each hydrotherapy session has been a step toward healthier, happier dogs. 🐶💙
We’re so grateful to be part of your dogs’ wellness journeys and can’t wait for many more years of helping your pups thrive! Here’s to a future filled with strength, smiles, and splashes! 💦
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🐾 Post-Hydrotherapy Shenanigans! 💦
At K9 Aquatic Therapy and Conditioning, we love seeing our clients leave their sessions feeling refreshed and energised. Some pups, like little Angus here, take it to the next level with the post-hydrotherapy zoomies and sillies! 🐶✨
Hydrotherapy isn’t just about recovery and conditioning—it’s also about making your pup feel good, both physically and mentally. And sometimes, that means zooming around with pure joy after a session!
Does your dog get the zoomies after a workout? Share your stories with us below! 👇
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🎾 🎾 TOUGH TOYS, TESTED AND APPROVED! 🎾
Our top toy testers, Koby, Kaine, and Merlot, have put the Staffy Republic balls to the ultimate test. These three playtime pros gave it their all—chewing, chasing, and tugging—and all agreed: these toys are excellent and incredibly durable! 🐾💪
Whether it’s during hydrotherapy or an energetic play session, the Staffy Republic balls are built to last and keep your pups entertained.
🌟 Officially Koby, Kaine, and Merlot approved! 🌟
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🐾 Client Spotlight: Jasmine’s Journey with Hydrotherapy 🐾
Meet Jasmine, our stunning Doberman Pinscher, who has been diagnosed with Wobbler Syndrome. This condition affects the spine and can lead to unsteadiness, wobbling movements, and difficulty walking.
Hydrotherapy is making a big difference in Jasmine’s care by:
💧 Building Strength: The water’s resistance helps strengthen her muscles, giving her better support and stability.
💧 Low-Impact Exercise: It’s easy on her spine and joints while still being an effective workout.
💧 Improving Mobility: Her sessions are helping her regain balance and coordination.
Jasmine inspires us all with her determination and grace as she works toward greater mobility. We’re honored to support her journey! 🐕💙
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