Illawarra Animal Hospital

Our Hospital offers a Rehabilitation service that is usually only available in Sydney.

Like people, animals get injured and now live longer needing more pain management throughout their lives. Treatable ailments include orthopaedic conditions, neurological conditions, post surgery recovery, management of chronic pain like osteoarthritis and soft tissue injury.

The Rehab services are offered under to brand name Illawarra Animal Rehabilitation.

PET REHABILITATION TREATMENT CAN INCLUDE:

This is only offered at our Figtree location. You do not even have to be a general client of ours.

If you would like to know more please just book an appointment for an assessment. We are also very happy to liaise with your local Vet to get the best outcome for you and your pet.

We strongly believe in the benefits of Rehabilitation and offer these services in our Orthopaedic Surgery packages.

HYDROTHERAPY FOR DOGS

REHABILITATION FOR OLDER DOGS

Like humans, dogs are living longer. Pets often now have a better lifestyle, considered to be part of the family and have access to medications more readily. As a result, we have more pet’s reaching their golden years. They may start to find moving more painful and tiring, or it may start to experience neurological symptoms such as poor balance and muscle weakness.

Fortunately, these problems can be addressed and mitigated using the kinds of rehabilitative methods offered at Illawarra Animal Rehabilitation. A full canine rehabilitation facility in the Wollongong and Illawarra region.

WE DIAGNOSE AND TREAT ALL TYPES OF AGE-RELATED ISSUES

Our team of highly trained Veterinarians and Rehab Nurses are on hand to provide a comprehensive set of rehabilitative and medical treatments. We can treat a range of issues from arthritis to neurological disorders to hip and elbow dysplasia.

HOW TO SPOT AGE-RELATED SYMPTOMS

Wondering whether your pet needs rehabilitative treatment? The following symptoms are red flags that require assessment by a veterinary professional:

  • Limping
  • A sudden reluctance to play or walk
  • Barking when touched
  • Balance problems
  • Stiffness in the joints
  • Personality changes
  • Persistent licking of the joints
  • Loss of muscle mass
  • Slow walking

TAILORED TREATMENT PLANS

At Illawarra Animal Rehabilitation, we understand that every dog is different. As such, we will work hard to come up with an individual treatment plan to suit your pet’s age, habits, and personality type. We believe that pain management and rehabilitation should be a priority for owners of older dogs, as it will ensure their pets quality of life.

A treatment program may include the following treatments:

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(02) 4213 9333

rehab@iahvet.com.au

CONTACT INFORMATION

YALLAH

FIGTREE

CANNON & BALL