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Why do we recommend maintenance sessions? Why should we bother? As mentioned in a previous post, treatment of animals by anyone other than a vet is governed by the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966. This legislation states that physiotherapy (remember, physiotherapy is a cover all term used to include a range of musculoskeletal techniques) may beContinue reading “Maintenance? Why?”

Today there are 3 important things I need to tell you about. Please read to the end. There really are 3 halves to this post 😉 1 – let’s start with the bad news 😔 having seen the physio yesterday, I still haven’t been cleared to drive. This means I’m going to have to pushContinue reading “A Post of 3 Halves”

Who’s on your team? Have you ever thought about who makes up the team advocating for and supporting your animal? There’s change afoot in the veterinary industry at the moment with discussions going on between the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS), the Department for Environment and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), paraprofessionals and public consultation. CurrentContinue reading “Who’s On Your Team?”

Exciting news!! I can now take card payments!! A little reminder – ALL payments for treatments are due AT THE TIME of treatment!! In the past I have perhaps been a little too relaxed about late payments for treatments (I went into this Christmas holidays being owed over £350!); however, with both of us beingContinue reading “Payments Update”

🐶🐶🐶🐶Canine Therapy Focus🐶🐶🐶🐶 🐕Clinics For Dogs🐕 🐾Now Held at Bilsington Priory Stables🐾 🐕McTimoney Chiropractic and Massage🐕 🐶 Musculoskeletal balance and alignment, tension and stress point release, myofascial release 🐾 Post surgery and injury rehabilitation, maintenance support for chronic conditions, improved well being and performance 🐕Laser Therapy🐕 🐶 Drug-free pain relief, reduced swelling and improved healingContinue reading “Canine Therapy Focus”