As a devoted dog owner, you know that our four-legged friends can face a variety of health challenges throughout their lives. One such condition that can be particularly debilitating is Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD). IVDD is a spinal disorder that affects many dogs, especially those with long backs like Dachshunds and Corgis. Fortunately, there's a…
For dogs facing the challenges of hip problems, Femoral Head Ostectomy (FHO) is a surgical procedure that offers hope for a pain-free life. FHO involves the removal of the femoral head, the rounded top of the thigh bone, and is commonly used to treat conditions like hip dysplasia, fractures, or osteoarthritis. While the surgery can…
When a dog undergoes TPLO (Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy) surgery, it marks the beginning of a challenging journey to recovery. TPLO surgery is often recommended to treat cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) injuries, which can leave dogs in pain and with limited mobility. One powerful tool that veterinarians often incorporate into post-TPLO recovery plans is hydrotherapy.…
As a dog owner, you understand the immense joy and boundless energy that our canine companions bring into our lives. If you're lucky enough to live near a body of water, you might have considered introducing your furry friend to the world of swimming. While dogs generally possess a natural affinity for water, enlisting the…
Summer is here, and for many dog owners, that means outdoor adventures by the water. Whether it's a day at the beach, a dip in the lake, or a fun-filled pool party, dogs love splashing around just as much as we do. However, as much as they enjoy the water, it's crucial to prioritize their…
The Healing Power of Canine Hydrotherapy: Transforming Anxious, Depressed, and Behavioral-Issued Dogs Dogs, much like humans, can experience a wide range of emotional and behavioral challenges. From anxiety and depression to various behavioral issues, these conditions can significantly impact a dog's overall well-being. Fortunately, there's an innovative and holistic approach gaining popularity in the realm…
As our beloved furry companions age, they may face various health challenges, including the onset of arthritis. Canine arthritis, a degenerative joint disease, can cause pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility in dogs. However, there is a silver lining in the form of hydrotherapy—a water-based therapy that offers relief, improved mobility, and a better quality of…
Swimming is a great form of exercise for dogs, providing a low-impact workout that is easy on their joints while helping them build strength, endurance, and cardiovascular health. However, not all dogs are natural swimmers, and some may even be afraid of the water. That's where swim lessons come in. In this blog post, we'll…
The summertime is a time for fun, family, togetherness and with that—it’s often a time for some stress. If you are feeling stressed or anxious this summer, planning vacations and fun in the sun, your pets most likely are too! Research shows that dogs’ stress levels are greatly influenced by their owners. This can be…
Benefits of Hydrotherapy Swimming by itself is beneficial for most dogs! It can improve their heart and circulatory health, as well as many other things. It is also a great aerobic exercise, providing very low impact to the joints and bones, causing no pain or damage overtime. And for a lot of dogs, it’s also…
"I highly recommend Dip’n Dogs Canine Hydrotherapy! Rachel does a phenomenal job with the dogs and it’s clear she loves what she does. She makes sure the dogs are comfortable and confident in the water."
July 6, 2022
"From the instant that I met Rachel, I felt comfortable with her and would have trusted her with any of my dogs. Rachel made sure to go over Millie’s health history with me and was very aware of how Millie was doing the whole time she worked with her!"
July 6, 2022
"We are absolutely thrilled and happy to have Rachel swim with our dog Griffin. The exercise really has helped calm Griffin and his weight is right where it should be. Griffin really loves his time with Rachel, she is a true dog lover!"
July 6, 2022
"Rachel has been awesome and I would most definitely recommend her! After our first session my beagle started walking better and showing improvement in his healing process. Since we have started, his mobility has improved after each session and he gets around better than ever."
July 6, 2022
"So incredibly glad we found Dip’n Dogs at the perfect time! Our girl has only been to two sessions so far, but already on the second one, she was showing way more confidence, swimming laps across the pool on her own, and showing more interest in the water overall."