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Expand your clinical skills and discover the benefits of dry needling in animal rehabilitation with our exciting new hands-on training course! We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our Animal Dry Needling Course, taking place on Sunday 14 March 2027, at Melbourne Animal Physiotherapy (MAP). As part of our growing commitment to education and professional development, we’re excited to share…
As pet owners, we all wish our dogs and cats could stay with us forever. While we can’t stop the ageing process, we can significantly influence both the quality and length of our pets’ lives through one of the simplest—and most powerful—health strategies: maintaining a lean body condition. Lean Pets Live Longer One of the most significant findings in veterinary…
As dogs enter their senior years, many begin to experience age-related changes that can affect their mobility, comfort, and overall wellbeing. Stiff joints, muscle loss, arthritis, and reduced activity levels are common concerns for aging pets. Fortunately, physiotherapy offers a safe, effective, and non-invasive way to help senior dogs stay active, comfortable, and engaged in daily life. Understanding the Challenges…
What is osteoarthritis? Osteoarthritis (OA) occurs when there is inflammation, breakdown of cartilage and the production of extra bone in joints. This leads to pain and decreased range of motion. OA can affect most joints in the body, but the most commonly affected joints are the hips, elbows, knees, lower back and wrists. What causes OA in dogs? OA is…
We are very excited to announce that we offer class IV laser therapy at MAP, the highest quality laser in the industry. K-LASER therapy does not treat conditions, it stimulates the body’s inherent healing mechanisms via a process called photobiomodulation. Through a combination of different wavelengths, power and frequency of laser light, K-LASER is able to achieve improved healing times,…