Veterinary Physiotherapy
Our service brings together the expertise of a qualified veterinary physiotherapist and specialist veterinary nurses to provide land and water-based therapies for cats and dogs.
Status update: 17th December 2025
We regret we temporarily closing our hydrotherapy facilities due to ongoing maintenance issues with immediate effect.
They are likely to remain closed until March 2025.
During this closure, we are advising owners to contact providers who are members of the or the .
Thank you for your patience and understanding. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
Our extensive facilities include a hydrotherapy pool and underwater treadmill to provide a multidisciplinary approach to rehabilitation programmes for in-patients, as well as opportunities to provide services to clients of local veterinary practices.
Our service forms an integral part of the post-operative care of many patients at the ºÚÁÏÉç. Our team approach to pet rehabilitation means specialist vets, nurses and our qualified veterinary physiotherapist work together to promote the best possible outcome for patients. The hydrotherapy pool and underwater treadmill is in a purpose-built facility next to Queen Mother Hospital for Animals.
Hydrotherapy benefits for dogs
We often use hydrotherapy as part of a planned pre and post-surgical programme for dogs, as well as part of a fitness or weight-loss regime.