Physio Services
Gallop and Bound Physiotherapy have a variety of therapeutic techniques to aid in the restoration and optimisation of your animal’s comfort, movement and function.
The treatment techniques used will depend on what your animal requires, ensuring a tailored experience for each individual. This may be following an injury or operation, with age-related changes, in preparation for or in conjunction with training and competitions, or just as part of a management programme.
Pain Management
Techniques and lifestyle advice on how to improve comfort and modulate pain.
Arthritic Management
Managing comfort and maintaining mobility and function.
Neurological
Conditions
Assisting with neurological healing and maintaining and improving upon stability and strength.
Prevention and Maintenance
Identifying areas of weakness and providing relevant conditioning to work at optimal function.
Post-Operative Care
Understanding the surgical indications and procedures to assist healing timeframes and aid return to function.
Posture and Gait Analyses
Detecting abnormalities in static and dynamic positions, to address and normalise for better function.
Injury Rehabilitation
Understanding different injuries and how to optimise and promote the body’s natural healing process.
Therapeutic Exercises
Exercises for mobility, stability, strengthening and conditioning, individual to the animal’s needs.
Manual therapy
Hands-on techniques, including swelling management, soft tissue and postural release, myofascial release, joint mobilisations and reciprocal inhibition.
Electrotherapy
Utilising devices to promote healing and modulate pain, including PEME, phototherapy (laser), TENS, muscle stimulation and Trimwave.