Veterinary Physiotherapy Services in Bristol

Precision Physio for Every Animal.

Experience professional, accredited and mobile veterinary physiotherapy services in Bristol and Bath, with Jo Seddon Porteous's certified expertise for animals and riders, brought directly to your location.

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Expert Mobile Animal Physio Services for Bristol and Bath

At Jo Seddon Porteous, we specialise in mobile veterinary physiotherapy services in Bristol and Bath, covering a full range of rehab and movement support for canines, equines and riders.

Whether your horse, dog or even you as a rider require professional assessment and rehab, our insured physio services ensure comfort, evidence-based care, and measurable results, right at your home or yard.

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Our Veterinary Physiotherapy Services

 

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Canine Physiotherapy

Our canine physio helps dogs recover and move well, whatever their age or activity level, and is recognised by major insurers:

  • Thorough initial assessment and movement analysis
  • Joint mobilisation, massage, and stretching
  • Electrotherapy options such as laser or electrostimulation
  • Personalised exercise and home advice
  • Support for acute injury, post-surgical care, chronic pain and neurological conditions
  • Progress checks and veterinary reporting

Canine Physiotherapy

 

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Feline Physiotherapy

Tailored physio for cats with mobility issues, trauma or chronic conditions, keeping their stress minimal in familiar surroundings:

  • Full movement and gait assessments
  • Pain management and gentle manual therapies
  • Joint mobilisation and stretching
  • Home-based strategies for increased comfort
  • Owner guidance for ongoing support

     

Feline Physiotherapy

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Equine Physiotherapy

Our equine physio services support horses recovering from injury, surgery or managing chronic conditions. We provide:

  • Gait and biomechanical assessment
  • Individual treatment programmes for lameness, stiffness, unevenness
  • Manual therapy and soft tissue mobilisation
  • Remedial exercise prescriptions
  • Advice for preventive care, warm-up, and cool-down
  • Collaborative care with your vet and trainer

Equine Physiotherapy

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Horse Rider Assessment

Optimise your riding with a certified assessment by Jo Seddon Porteous:

  • Postural and flexibility analysis
  • Core strength and symmetry testing
  • Identification of imbalances and injury risk
  • Custom exercise recommendations
  • Improved riding harmony and reduced discomfort

Horse Rider Assessment

 

 

How Our Process Works

We work in close collaboration with your veterinarian for every case, ensuring safe and effective veterinary physiotherapy services in Bristol and Bath. Our step-by-step process keeps both owners and vets informed:

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Make an enquiry

Get in touch and tell us your needs.

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Vet authorisation

We contact your vet to secure referral and permission.

 

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Assessment & treatment

We visit your home or yard for in-depth evaluation and begin agreed treatment.

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Follow-ups

Further sessions arranged as required.​

 

Prices

How do I pay for my animals veterinary physiotherapy? 
 
Pay at the appointment. Payment by bank transfer . We supply a detailed invoice for your insurance claim. 

Further notice: Travel depending on distance will be advised upon enquiry.

Canine

Initial Canine £70

Follow up canine £65

Feline

Initial Feliine £70

Follow up Feline £65

Equine

Initial Equine   £80

Follow up Equine £70

Follow up Equine (more than 3 at the same yard) £56

Riders Assessment

Rider Assessment initial £80

(Includes Assessment, tailored exercise plan)

Rider Follow up £60

 
 

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What Conditions Can Our Mobile Animal Physio Services Help With?

Our mobile, certified veterinary physiotherapy services in Bristol and Bath improve well-being, function and performance for animals and riders. We help with:

  • Injury rehabilitation and post-surgical recovery (dogs, horses, cats)
  • Chronic pain (arthritis, hip/elbow dysplasia)
  • Mobility issues due to ageing or neurological conditions
  • Performance enhancement for canine and equine athletes
  • Rider muscular imbalance, pain or asymmetry
  • Prevention and general maintenance for long-term health

Our rehab services for animals in the UK are designed to bring relief and mobility back to your companion and performance animals, offering both immediate and ongoing support.

 
 
 

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you work alongside my veterinarian for animal physio services?

Yes, we work closely with your veterinarian for all veterinary physiotherapy services in Bristol, Bath, and Wells, ensuring safe and integrated care.


What is veterinary physiotherapy?

Veterinary physiotherapy is the assessment and treatment of musculoskeletal or neurological issues in animals, improving mobility, comfort, and recovery.


How many physiotherapy sessions will my animal need?

The number of sessions depends on your animal's condition and response. After an initial assessment, we recommend a tailored rehabilitation plan.


Are your veterinary physiotherapy services covered by pet insurance?

Yes, our ACPAT and RAMP registered services are recognised by major insurers. An itemised invoice will be provided for your claim.


What areas do you offer mobile animal physio services?

We provide veterinary physiotherapy services in Bristol, Bath, and Wells, travelling up to 20 miles from our base near Bath.


What conditions can veterinary physiotherapy help with?

Our veterinary physiotherapy services help with injury rehab, post-surgery recovery, chronic pain, mobility issues in elderly animals, and performance optimisation.