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Help your pet recover mobility, strength, and confidence with custom rehab and physical therapy plans.

Pet Rehabilitation: Helping Pets Move Better, Feel Better

Whether your pet is recovering from surgery, managing arthritis, or healing from an injury, rehabilitation therapy can be a powerful part of their recovery. Our veterinary rehab services are designed to restore mobility, reduce pain, and improve quality of life—so your pet can get back to doing what they love.

What Is Veterinary Rehabilitation?

Veterinary rehabilitation focuses on physical therapy and movement-based treatments that help pets regain strength, flexibility, and function. Just like in human medicine, this type of care is especially useful after surgery or in managing chronic orthopedic or neurological conditions.

Rehabilitation services may include:

  • Therapeutic exercises to improve muscle tone and joint support

  • Laser therapy to reduce inflammation and promote healing

  • Massage and stretching to increase comfort and flexibility

Each plan is tailored to your pet’s needs, condition, and comfort level.

Which Pets Benefit from Rehab?

Rehab isn’t just for athletes—it’s for any pet that needs help moving or healing. We commonly recommend it for:

  • Post-operative recovery (especially orthopedic or spinal surgeries)

  • Arthritis or joint degeneration

  • Neurological conditions affecting mobility

  • Weight loss and fitness support

  • Pets with chronic pain or limited mobility

Even older pets who are slowing down can benefit from low-impact movement and circulation-boosting therapies.

What to Expect During a Session

Your pet’s first rehab visit starts with a full physical evaluation. We’ll review their medical history, mobility challenges, and goals for recovery. Then, we’ll build a custom therapy plan which may include:

  1. Gentle exercises or assisted movement

  2. Modalities like laser

  3. At-home guidance to support progress between visits

Each session is low-stress and pet-friendly, and many pets enjoy the extra attention and physical relief.

Rehabilitation is about more than recovery—it’s about giving your pet a chance to move comfortably, stay active, and enjoy life again. Whether they’re bouncing back from surgery or just need extra support, our team is here to help every step of the way.

🐾 Looking to keep your pet healthy and happy? Visit us—we’re here to support every step of the way.

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Copper Basin Veterinary Clinic FAQs

There is no question too big or too small for our veterinary team.

If you miss a scheduled anesthetic procedure without notice, a $150.00 deposit will be required to reschedule, which will be credited toward the rescheduled procedure. After a second no-show, a $150.00 no-show fee will be charged to your account, and the procedure will not be rescheduled.

If you miss your appointment without notice, a $58.00 non-refundable deposit will be required to schedule your next appointment, which will be credited toward that visit. After a second no-show, you will be charged a $58.00 non-refundable no-show fee, plus a $58.00 deposit credited toward your next appointment.

If an anesthetic procedure is not cancelled at least 24 hours in advance, a $75.00 deposit will be required to reschedule. This deposit is valid for one year and will be credited toward the rescheduled procedure.

A $25.00 non-refundable deposit will be required to reschedule. This deposit is valid for one year and will be credited toward your next appointment.

Please call at least 24 hours in advance to cancel. This allows us to offer the slot to another pet in need. If it's after hours, leave a message on the clinic's voicemail.

Due to increased demands for medical care and our desire to help as many pets as possible, we are implementing a No-Show and Late Cancellation Policy.