Veterinary Physiotherapist in Bristol
Restoring movement, reducing pain.
Expert, ACPAT and RAMP registered physio providing veterinary physiotherapy in Bristol and Bath. Your mobile solution for canine, equine and animal physiotherapy.
Introducing Veterinary Physiotherapy
As a veterinary physiotherapist in Bristol and Bath, we specialise in mobile veterinary care, bringing evidence-based animal physiotherapy directly to your home or yard.
With ACPAT registration and years of experience in both human and animal physiology, our work covers the full range of rehabilitation and treatment services for canines and equines across Bath, Bristol and the surrounding 20 mile radius. We ensure your companion or athlete feels secure, reducing stress by working in their familiar environment and collaborating closely with your referring vet every step of the way.
Our Services
We offer a broad range of animal physiotherapy services, delivered by an experienced, ACPAT registered physio. Each is designed to promote mobility, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life.
Canine Physiotherapy
From post-injury rehabilitation to support for older dogs with chronic conditions, our mobile veterinary physiotherapist service covers everything from muscle imbalance, joint pain, to mobility issues for dogs in Bristol and Bath.
Feline Physiotherapy
Improve mobility and functional movement in cats following injury, surgery, or neurological conditions. Manage chronic conditions such as osteoarthritis and degenerative disease, reducing pain and enhancing quality of life.
Equine Physiotherapy
We treat horses of all disciplines, competition, leisure, or veteran, using advanced gait analysis, soft tissue techniques, and carefully structured exercise plans. Our bespoke equine physio Bath service helps prevent re-injury and supports optimum equine performance.
Rider Assessment
It's not just horses and dogs, Jo Seddon Porteous offers tailored rider assessment, using sports medicine expertise to improve your posture, balance and riding partnership. Helping you move more efficiently and in harmony with your horse for optimal performance and comfort.
If you're seeking veterinary physio Bath, canine physiotherapy Bristol, or an ACPAT physio who genuinely understands the needs of both animals and their riders, we're here to help.
What We Do: Typical Responsibilities
As a highly trained veterinary physiotherapist in Bristol, we use advanced assessment and treatment protocols for each animal, providing practical, goal-based therapies at your location.
- Assess gait, posture, joint range, muscle tone and pain
- Create personalised rehabilitation plans with clear, measurable goals
- Deliver hands-on therapies such as massage, joint mobilisation, and myofascial release
- Prescribe and supervise therapeutic exercises including strengthening, balance and proprioception work
- Use supportive modalities as appropriate, such as therapeutic laser, electrostimulation, and Photizo
By delivering animal physiotherapy Bristol services in the comfort of your home or yard, we help minimise disruption and maximise results.
Benefits of Veterinary Physiotherapy
Our treatment services bring significant, measurable advantages for your animal's health and mobility.
Whether you're in Bath or Bath working with Jo Seddon Porteous as your ACPAT registered physio Bath ensures:
Flexibility
Improved movement and joint flexibility, helping your animal move more comfortably
Injury Management
Effective management of chronic conditions such as arthritis or post-surgical recovery
Preventative Care
Reduced risk of re-injury, with performance optimisation for sporting and working animals
Animal physiotherapy can make a real difference in your companion's daily wellbeing,
especially when delivered by a veterinary physiotherapist in Bristol who is both mobile and ACPAT physio qualified.
How We Work: Compassionate, Integrated, Mobile Care
All treatment is vet-referred, ensuring your pet receives physiotherapy with your vet's full collaboration and consent. As a registered and accredited veterinary physiotherapist in Bristol and Bath, we always seek permission from your vet before proceeding, and maintain open communication throughout the rehabilitation process.
Not sure what steps to take for your animal? We're happy to provide free advice on how to proceed or whether physiotherapy is the right intervention at this time. For expert guidance and care, contact Jo Seddon Porteous.
Areas Covered
Our animal physiotherapy services are mobile across:
- Bath
- Bristol
- Locations within a 20 mile radius of Bath
Unsure if we travel to your area? Get in touch, and we'll let you know if your town or yard is within reach of our mobile veterinary physiotherapist team.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a veterinary physiotherapist in Bristol do?
A veterinary physiotherapist in Bristol assesses and treats animals for mobility, injury, and performance issues through hands-on therapies, exercise plans, and advanced techniques.
Do I need a vet referral for physiotherapy?
Yes, all our veterinary physiotherapy treatments require a referral from your vet. We collaborate closely with your veterinarian before starting any therapy.
Do you offer mobile veterinary physiotherapy in Bath and Bristol?
Yes, we are a mobile veterinary physiotherapist covering Bath, Bristol, Wells, and surrounding areas, bringing treatments to your home or yard.
How much does veterinary physiotherapy cost?
Costs vary depending on the treatment and location. There is no travel charge within 10 miles of Bath; for further details, please contact us directly.
What animals do you provide physiotherapy for?
We offer physiotherapy services for dogs, horses, cats, and also provide rider assessments in Bath, Bristol, and Wells.
What are the benefits of using an ACPAT registered physio?
An ACPAT registered physio is fully qualified, insured, and recognised by pet insurance. You can trust you are receiving expert, evidence-based care.
Contact Us to Arrange Treatment
Ready to help your animal move better?
Whether you have a physio referral from your vet or you're just looking for expert help, Jo Seddon Porteous provides ACPAT registered veterinary physiotherapist in Bristol and Bath with proven results and a caring approach.
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