Exercise: Aquatic Therapy
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Treatment Type: Exercise and Fitness Activities
Caregiver: Do it Yourself
Aquatic Therapy uses warm water pools to help dogs build muscle strength and aerobic fitness. Aquatic Therapy is also an effective method of physical therapy to help dogs recover from bone, joint and muscle conditions and surgeries.
Aquatic therapy can be done year-round, and can include specialized equipment like underwater treadmills.
Aquatic Therapy is often used in the canine version of human physical therapy - Canine Rehabilitation.
