Frequently Asked Questions:
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Yes. When seeing pets with any form of pathology, I require a vet referral. Pathologies can include, but not limited to:
Arthritis
Post Orthopaedic surgery
Muscle sprains/strains
Spinal injuries
Soft tissue injuries
Lameness
Your pet’s Veterinarian should be informed if you would like to seek Massage Therapy. Please direct them to my online referral form, provide them my details, or alternatively I am happy to contact them on your behalf.
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I like to leave this up to the pet and owner. I am more than happy to have you leave your pet in my capable hands. Or you may be a part of the experience!
Working from a vet clinic, I have access to enclosures if you are not available to collect right away.
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Each insurance provider is different. It is best you speak with your insurer.
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Your dog may feel sleepy after treatment; this is normal and shows the therapy's effectiveness. For first-time or intensive massage recipients, ensure they rest and engage only in gentle exercise post session for 24-48 hours. You'll receive aftercare tips and a report for your veterinarian if needed.
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This depends on the pets condition and response to each session. We will discuss a treatment plan and review each session.
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Cats are special creatures, I have two myself which get regular massage therapy by me.
However, cats feel lot more safe and comfortable in their own homes.
I am certified in canines, but please get in touch with me if you would like your cat to experience the wonderful benefits of massage therapy that I offer.