Canine Rehabilitation Therapy
Canine Rehabilitation Therapy at Ford Caputo Veterinary Hospital
Helping Your Best Friend Move Better & Feel Better
At Ford Caputo Veterinary Hospital, we’re passionate about improving the quality of life for your furry family members. Our state-of-the-art Canine Rehabilitation Therapy (CRT) services are designed to help dogs of all ages recover from injuries, manage chronic conditions, and maintain their mobility and vitality.
What is Canine Rehabilitation Therapy?
CRT is a cutting-edge approach that uses various therapeutic techniques to:
- Restore normal muscle and joint function
- Reduce pain and discomfort
- Improve mobility
- Increase strength and flexibility
How Can CRT Help Your Dog?
Our rehabilitation therapy can benefit dogs with a wide range of conditions, including:
- Post-surgical recovery (e.g., CCL repairs, fracture repairs)
- Arthritis and age-related mobility issues
- Lameness and injuries
- Neurological conditions (e.g., spinal trauma, IVDD)
Our Comprehensive CRT Services
We offer a variety of therapeutic techniques tailored to your dog’s specific needs:
- Massage and Manual Manipulation: Improves blood flow, reduces pain, and relaxes your pet
- Therapeutic Exercises: Utilizes specialized equipment to strengthen muscles and improve balance
- Therapeutic Laser: Reduces inflammation, decreases pain, and accelerates healing
- Electrical Stimulation (TENS): Targets sensory nerves to override pain impulses
Is CRT Right for Your Pet?
If your dog has experienced any of the following, they may benefit from our rehabilitation therapy:
- Recent injury or surgery
- Arthritis or age-related mobility issues
- Difficulty with normal activities (e.g., climbing stairs, getting up)
- Chronic pain or discomfort
What to Expect
Your first appointment will include:
- A comprehensive discussion about your pet’s condition and your goals
- A thorough musculoskeletal and neurological examination
- Development of a personalized treatment plan
- Initial pain relief treatments
Subsequent visits will focus on targeted rehabilitation exercises and therapies.
Why Choose Ford Caputo Veterinary Hospital for CRT?
Our rehabilitation specialist, Dr. Kyra Curnew, DVM CCRT, brings a wealth of experience and a deep personal passion to every case. Dr. Curnew is committed to helping your dog live their best life through innovative and compassionate care.
Rehabilitation therapy has always been Dr. Curnew’s passion, inspired by her own pets’ experiences. She has seen firsthand how CRT can improve mobility, manage pain, and enhance quality of life. Whether it’s helping a pet recover from surgery or keeping an older dog comfortable and active, our goal is to provide the best possible care for your furry family members.
Take the First Step Towards Your Dog’s Better Health
Don’t let pain or mobility issues hold your furry friend back. Contact Ford Caputo Veterinary Hospital today to schedule a consultation and see how our Canine Rehabilitation Therapy can make a difference in your dog’s life.
Call us at 313-562-8810 or book your appointment online now. Let’s get your best friend moving and feeling better together!
