Help keep your pet mobile and pain-free
Call on specialist advice to improve outcomes
Access resources to improve recovery post-surgery
Whether you’re nursing your pet through illness, injury or ageing, AREC’s animal rehabilitation and physiotherapy services can improve their recovery and quality of life.
These services complement medical and surgical treatments, speeding healing through rehabilitation (like our human physiotherapy), conditioning and strengthening exercises.
We assist with regaining mobility after spinal surgery, joint surgeries and nerve recovery.
Our approach includes joint mobilisations, flexibility exercises and fitness training. We also empower owners through education, providing handouts and coaching on at-home techniques like massage and muscle therapy, enabling you to support your pet’s recovery every step of the way.
Our surgical specialists manage spinal and joint surgeries plus cruciate repairs to improve mobility.
Our trained rehabilitation vet speeds up recovery with regenerative medicine and stem cell and laser therapy.
Pet owners receive education and information to support their pet’s health and wellbeing at home.
AREC’s qualified rehabilitation veterinarian can work with your pet following emergency surgery. We also accept referrals from general practice vets to support ongoing recovery
Emergency surgery: If your pet comes to us in an emergency, we can speed up their recovery with a customised rehabilitation program.
Chronic conditions: Your vet may refer your pet to us for more intensive therapy to reduce pain and improve mobility.
Post-surgery rehab: We support pets following emergency or major surgery (even if we didn’t conduct the surgery).
Specialist referrals: Vets can refer pets to us for specialist rehabilitation services via the referral form below.
With a dedicated rehabilitation veterinarian and an experienced emergency and critical care team on hand, AREC is committed to improving the health of your pets.
We have a dedicated animal rehabilitation vet on hand to guide recovery.
Our purpose-built centre is equipped with the latest tools and technologies.
With over 100 staff, our team has a wealth of skills and experience to share.
We provide ongoing education to help you manage their recovery at home.
We believe every pet deserves a good life. Here at AREC, our animal rehabilitation services help your pet recover quickly from surgery. We support ill, injured, and ageing pets, delivering services to reduce pain, increase mobility and enhance their quality of life.
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The Animal Referral and Emergency Centre provides daytime specialist services and overnight and emergency or critical care for your pet.
AREC staff provide high quality care when illness or injury occurs, or if your pet needs continuing after hours care. AREC staff are trained in referral, specialty and emergency management to deal with any situation pet care demands.
ABN: 20 108 449 583 (NAEC Pty Ltd)
