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Rehabilitation Services

Dr. Isabel is the only Certified Canine Rehabilitation Therapist (CCRT) on the Mid North Coast! She has undergone specialised training in canine rehabilitation, focusing on improving mobility, reducing pain, and enhancing the overall quality of life for dogs recovering from surgery, injury, chronic illness, or age-related decline.

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Dr. Isabel offers a variety of therapeutic services tailored to your pet’s individual needs and can design customised therapy plans to help them regain strength, flexibility, coordination, and overall function. Many of these services can be provided either in the comfort of your home or at our REACH facility, depending on what best suits you and your pet.

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At Dr. Isabel – Mobile Vet, we believe rehabilitation plays a vital role in helping pets live longer, feel more comfortable, and enjoy a happier, more active life.

Physical
Therapy

Physical therapy for your pet's for offers numerous benefits by promoting mobility, reducing pain and improving overall quality of life. It is commonly used to support recovery after surgery, manage chronic conditions and enhance general fitness and wellbeing.​​​ 

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Massage therapy offers numerous benefits for your pet’s physical and mental well-being. Key advantages include improved circulation, reduced stress and anxiety, pain relief, and enhanced flexibility and mobility. It can also boost the immune system, promote relaxation and better sleep, support post-surgery recovery, and help relieve muscle tension.​ 

 

 

 

Laser therapy is a gentle, non-invasive treatment that helps relieve pain and reduce inflammation in pets. It supports faster healing by increasing cellular activity and improving nerve function. The therapy also helps minimise scar tissue, stimulates acupuncture points, and boosts the immune response. Overall, it promotes comfort, mobility, and a better quality of life.​​ 

 

 

 

At home exercises offer several benefits for your pet’s physical and mental well-being. These include improved overall health, mental stimulation through enrichment, stronger bonding between you and your pet, better behaviour, enhanced joint health and effective weight management.​​ 

 

 

 

Neuromuscular stimulation is a technique that uses controlled electrical impulses to activate the muscles and nerves. The benefits include muscle strengthening, pain relief, support for post-surgery recovery, increased blood circulation, improved muscle tone and flexibility, prevention of muscle atrophy, and enhanced motor function.

 

 

 

Paws In Motion: Canine Conditioning classes are structured, low-impact sessions designed to improve your dog’s strength, balance, coordination, and mobility. Each class targets key muscle groups through tailored exercises that build confidence and body awareness. Ideal for dogs recovering from injury, managing chronic conditions, or improving overall fitness, these sessions enhance muscle tone, joint stability, and posture. Suitable for dogs of all ages and abilities, they support long-term health and wellbeing in a fun, supportive environment.

 

 

 

Hydrotherapy Treadmills are a low-impact therapeutic exercise performed in water to support physical rehabilitation and overall wellbeing. The buoyancy of water reduces stress on joints while allowing for improved range of motion and controlled movement. Benefits of hydrotherapy include pain relief, increased mobility, enhanced muscle strength, improved circulation, faster recovery after surgery or injury, and gentle conditioning for senior or arthritic pets. 

 

 

 

Animal Acupuncture is a gentle, holistic therapy that supports your pet’s natural healing process. It can help relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and improve mobility by stimulating specific points on the body. Common uses include arthritis, muscle tension, nerve injuries, and post-surgical recovery. Acupuncture also promotes relaxation and overall wellbeing. It can be used alone or alongside other treatments for a complete approach to care.

Massage
Therapy

Laser
Therapy

At home
exercises

Neuromuscular
Stimulation

Paws In Motion: 
Canine
Conditioning

Hydrotherapy
Treadmill

Animal
Acupuncture - 
coming soon!

BUT WHY?

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Improves quality of

    life, especially for

   senior pets or those with        chronic conditions

Prevents further

injury by strengthening muscles and

improving stability 

Minimises

scar tissue 

and supports

a healthy

immune

response

Supports

mobility and

independence,

by helping

pets stay

active and

   engaged

Speeds recovery, helping pets heal faster after surgery or injury

Targeted therapies help reduce pain and discomfort

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Port Macquarie and surrounds*

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