At TheK9PT, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive care for your canine companions beyond traditional rehabilitation services. In addition to offering acupuncture as an add-on therapy for our current clients, we specialize in custom cart fitting to assist pets with mobility challenges, ensuring they can move comfortably and with support. We also provide expert guidance on Help ‘Em Up harnesses, designed to aid dogs in standing, walking, and navigating obstacles with ease. These additional services are tailored to meet the unique needs of each pet, helping them regain mobility, independence, and a higher quality of life.

At the K9PT, we take a holistic approach by offering acupuncture as a service to our current clients to be used in conjunction with canine rehabilitation. Our on staff Veterinarian, Dr. Michelle Wesley, uses acupuncture to target specific points on your pet’s body, promoting relaxation, pain relief, reduced inflammation and overall well-being. By integrating acupuncture into our rehabilitation program, we aim to enhance the healing process and improve your dog’s quality of life, ensuring they receive comprehensive care tailored to their individual needs. Interested in learning if acupuncture could benefit your dog while doing canine rehab at the K9PT? Talk to your therapist during your next session and find out if it makes sense to do this add-on service! We’re happy to answer any questions of yours and explore the most healing route for your dog!

Acupuncture for dogs offers numerous benefits, especially when combined with canine rehabilitation for conditions like arthritis, hip dysplasia, CCL tears, and more. Firstly, acupuncture can help alleviate pain and inflammation, promoting faster healing and improved mobility in affected joints. Secondly, it can stimulate the release of endorphins, natural painkillers that enhance your dog’s overall well-being and comfort during the healing process. Lastly, acupuncture supports the body’s natural healing mechanisms, boosting circulation, reducing muscle tension, and enhancing the effectiveness of other rehabilitation therapies, leading to a smoother and more effective recovery journey for your furry friend.

At TheK9PT, we have partnered with Doggon’ Wheels to offer customized carts for dogs with mobility issues. Our expert team ensures that each cart is tailored to fit the dog comfortably and effectively. During canine rehabilitation sessions, we teach dogs how to use the cart, incorporating it into their therapy to enhance mobility and independence. Additionally, we provide thorough education to pet owners on how to properly use and maintain the cart, empowering them to support their furry companions’ mobility needs at home. Carts play a crucial role in aiding dogs with mobility issues by providing support, stability, and the opportunity to engage in physical activity, ultimately improving their quality of life and overall well-being.

At TheK9PT, we provide Help ‘Em Up harnesses, which are specially designed to assist dogs with mobility issues. These harnesses feature a unique design with handles that allow for easy lifting and support, making it easier for dogs to stand, walk, and navigate obstacles. When used in conjunction with canine rehabilitation, Help ‘Em Up harnesses play a crucial role in supporting dogs during their recovery journey. They help reduce strain on the dog’s body and joints, improve balance and stability, and enable controlled movement during rehabilitation exercises. Ultimately, Help ‘Em Up harnesses enhance the effectiveness of rehabilitation therapy, promoting faster healing, increased mobility, and a better quality of life for dogs with mobility challenges.

At The K9PT, we specialize in cold laser therapy as a key component of our canine rehabilitation services. Cold laser therapy involves using low-intensity lasers to stimulate healing at the cellular level without causing discomfort or heat. This non-invasive and painless treatment is beneficial for dogs with a range of ailments, including arthritis, joint pain, muscle strains, and post-surgical recovery. The cold laser penetrates deep into tissues, promoting circulation, reducing inflammation, and accelerating the healing process. It’s particularly effective for senior dogs and those with chronic conditions, providing relief and improving mobility without the need for medication.