Rehab Program
Veterinary Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy utilizes the same physical therapy techniques as those used for humans. The benefits of physical therapy are: pain relief, early restoration of the neuromuscular system, reduction and prevention of muscle atrophy, improved muscle strength and flexibility, improvements in joint biomechanics, stimulation of blood circulation, improved cardiovascular function and weight reduction.
ANIMAL HEALTH & REHAB, is the only animal rehabilitation facility in South Florida providing the most innovative modalities to allow reaching the maximum potential of dogs suffering from osteo-arthritis, neurological diseases and those that have undergone orthopedic surgery.
Our state of the art equipment includes:
an Underwater Treadmill and Land Treadmill, both specially designed for dogs.
therapeutic ultrasound,
neuromuscular stimulation,
TENS units
Rehabilitation Techniques:
Hydrotherapy
Acupuncture Therapy
Cryo / Heat Therapy
Electro-Stimulation
Range of Motion Therapy
Therapeutic Exercise
Our trained staff, play an important role in the success of each patient. They will guide and monitor your canine friend through their treatment program, Along with educating you the owner and recommend rehabilitation exercises to follow-up with at home for faster recovery.
Dr. Sanchez, is one of only a few Certified Canine Rehabilitators and Veterinary Acupuncturists in the nation. Under her guidance and direct supervision, we look to improve the present animal standards of care, improving the quality of life for your canine family member.
For more information or to set an appointment, please contact:
Animal Health & Rehab Center
email: ahrcvet@aol.com
