Business Details
11 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Canine Rehabilitation in New York
At Canine Rehab of New York, we specialize in restoring strength, mobility, and quality of life for dogs through personalized rehabilitation programs. Our certified specialists combine therapeutic exercises, advanced modalities like laser therapy and underwater treadmills, and home exercise plans to address orthopedic and neurologic conditions. With over a decade of combined experience treating senior pets and post-surgical cases, our team prioritizes individualized care, empowering pet owners with education and tools to support their companions daily.We maintain strict adherence to veterinary best practices while fostering a compassionate environment where pets eagerly anticipate sessions. Our approach integrates pain management, mobility aids, and evidence-based techniques proven to enhance functional outcomes, reflecting our commitment to advancing canine wellness.
Services
Physical Rehabilitation
Neurological Therapy
Manual Therapy
Therapeutic Exercise
Underwater Therapy
Pain Management
Mobility Carts
Bracing Prosthetics
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- Our team includes certified canine rehabilitation specialists with advanced training in veterinary physical therapy.
- We utilize evidence-based modalities including underwater treadmills, laser therapy, and electrical stimulation.
- Custom treatment plans combine in-clinic sessions with home exercise programs for sustained progress.
- Proven success with senior dogs experiencing mobility decline and post-surgical recovery cases.
- Client-focused approach with personalized education about managing your pet's condition at home.
What people say
Regained youthful energy
Loves therapy sessions
Senior years best years
Personalized care approach
Stress management support
Services
Physical Rehabilitation
Our canine physical rehabilitation programs address musculoskeletal injuries and post-surgical recovery through tailored exercises that improve strength, coordination, and range of motion. Certified specialists use manual therapy techniques alongside specialized equipment to help pets regain natural movement patterns. Each plan includes home exercises to maintain progress between sessions, ensuring comprehensive recovery for dogs of all ages.
Neurological Therapy
Targeted neurological therapy supports dogs with spinal cord injuries, intervertebral disc disease, or other nervous system conditions. We combine balance exercises, proprioceptive training, and electrical stimulation to enhance neural function and mobility. Treatment focuses on restoring communication between the brain and body while preventing muscle atrophy in affected areas.
Pain Management
Our multimodal pain management approach combines laser therapy, pulsed electromagnetic field treatment, and controlled exercise to alleviate discomfort from arthritis or injuries. Certified specialists monitor pain indicators to adjust treatment intensity, helping dogs remain active without medication dependency. This holistic strategy addresses both immediate discomfort and underlying causes of chronic pain.
Mobility Carts
Custom-fitted mobility carts enable dogs with hind limb paralysis or severe weakness to maintain independence and activity levels. We conduct gait analysis to determine optimal cart configuration and provide ongoing adjustments as pets adapt to their new mobility solution. Our program includes training for both pets and owners to ensure safe, effective cart use in various environments.
Underwater Therapy
Underwater treadmill sessions build muscle strength while minimizing joint stress for dogs with arthritis or recovering from surgery. The controlled water environment allows gradual weight-bearing exercise that improves cardiovascular fitness alongside mobility. Sessions are supervised by rehabilitation specialists using adjustable water levels to match each pet's recovery stage and physical capabilities.
People
Dr. Brown
Founder
Dr. Brown established Canine Rehab of New York in 2015 after recognizing the growing need for specialized veterinary rehabilitation services in the city. With over 25 years of veterinary experience, she retrained in canine physical therapy and now leads a certified team. Her expertise in geriatric pet care has helped hundreds of senior dogs maintain mobility in their later years.
Katie
Rehabilitation Specialist
Katie brings eight years of hands-on experience in canine rehabilitation, specializing in hydrotherapy and exercise prescription. She works closely with pet owners to develop home programs that complement in-clinic treatments. Known for her gentle approach, she helps nervous pets feel comfortable during therapy sessions while tracking measurable progress toward mobility goals.
Robyn
Therapy Technician
Robyn focuses on patient handling and equipment management, supporting therapy sessions with technical expertise. Certified in canine massage therapy, she assists with manual treatments and monitors patients' responses to different modalities. Her attention to detail helps specialists adjust treatment plans based on real-time feedback from each session.
Questions
What conditions benefit from canine rehabilitation?
We treat arthritis, post-surgical recovery, spinal injuries, nerve damage, and age-related mobility decline. Our specialists create protocols addressing each condition's unique challenges.
How long until I'll see results?
Most pets show improvement within 4-6 weeks when following both in-clinic sessions and home exercise programs consistently.
What happens during a typical session?
Each 45-60 minute visit includes assessment, targeted therapeutic exercises, modality treatments, and owner education about home care techniques.
Can elderly dogs benefit from rehab?
Absolutely - our geriatric programs safely address mobility challenges in senior pets, often extending their active years through controlled, pain-free exercise.
Is rehabilitation covered by pet insurance?
Many major insurers cover veterinary rehabilitation services when prescribed by a vet. We provide documentation to assist with claims processing.
What's the cancellation policy?
We require 24-hour notice for appointment changes to maintain our schedule for other pets in need of care.
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