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FIDO HYDRO
Central Highlands Victoria’s
First Small Animal Rehabilitation Facility
With Animal Hydrotherapy available!

Is Buddy recovering from an injury or has recently had surgery to repair an injury?

Maybe Sophie is old and now suffering from ongoing pain from arthritis?

Maybe Jack needs to lose a few inches and needs to start a low impact weight loss programme?

Maybe Tilly is a sporting competition star, looking to maintain and improve her cardiovascular fitness performance?

Maybe you’re a passionate Vet Specialist wanting to improve and accelerate your patient recovery timeframes and maximise patient recovery results!

FIDO HYDRO is dedicated to supporting your pets' mobility, promoting pain-free movement, keeping your pets moving for longer, assisting their bodies through natural healing!

Whether your pet is recovering from an injury, entering their senior years, involved in competitions, or you want to proactively slow the aging process, improve overall well-being, accelerate recovery, and minimise the risk of costly injuries or illnesses, FIDO HYDRO can help.

FIDO HYDRO requires a complete referral form from your dog’s treating Veterinary and/or treating Specialist, prior to the commencement of any rehabilitation treatment program.

VET REFERRAL
testimonials
"Anyone with an ageing dog- this is a must! Hydrotherapy works as well for dogs as it does for humans. Exceptional service. Highly recommend" Nicky- Eddie
"FIDO HYDRO truly is an Animal Rehabilitation Centre that has a holistic approach to canine health and wellbeing" Skylos Ecology- Jimmy
"The most surprising part of my experience is how much Ned looks forward to every session; he feels so good afterwards and is so excited" Paige- Ned
"The difference it has made to Willow’s quality of life is outstanding. She is so much stronger in her hind legs now and has much more movement than before" Christine- Willow
"The clinic is beautifully presented providing a calming environment for dogs to get the most out of their treatment" Nat - Eddy
"I highly recommend Fido Hydro" Sharon Sabbatini (show handler and trainer of Weimaraner's for over 40 years) Sharon - Jagger
"He gets star treatment whilst he has his hydro, but he has to work for his treats. For a dog that has never really liked water, he willingly follows Andrea into the tank" Jodie- Ben

FIDO HYDRO provides essential animal rehabilitation services of the highest quality!

Our natural healing modalities consist of – Laser Photobiomodulation (PBMT), Hydrotherapy, Myofunctional Therapy, and Kinesiology taping. There are several healing benefits patients receive from having a combination of these modality treatments together, as part of their individual rehabilitation program.

Rehabilitation programs can assist patients recover from injuries, surgeries, chronic conditions, restoring their physical daily functions, mobility, and overall quality of life. Results for our patients are immediate, as our treatments naturally enhance their immune response and encourages nerve tissue regeneration, promoting pain relief, reducing inflammation, increasing circulation, accelerating healing and cellular functions, reducing their stress and anxiety, within their body. In many cases, we can assist patients to avoid surgery all together!

Our individually tailored rehabilitation patient programs are designed to meet the specific needs of each individual patient. Rehabilitation at FIDO HYDRO is beneficial for everyone! Your furry family member will love being the centre of attention, in the quiet, warm, clean, relaxing and stress-free environment.

FIDO HYDRO strives to exceed client’s expectations.

Our policies and procedures are aligned with international animal ethical standards, as well as all relevant legal and regulatory requirements. This enables us to mitigate potential risks, safeguard positive outcomes for our patients and uphold the highest of standards of professional integrity.

Our reviews are a testament to the positive impacts our treatments and methods have on the bodies we treat. We enable our patients to reach better well-being, returning them to higher levels of function sooner, making positive, long-lasting differences to both the lives of our patients and their human companions!

OUR SERVICES

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Hydrotherapy
Laser Therapy
Myofunctional Therapy
Exercise Therapy
Kinesiology Taping

our mission

To advance the standard of animal care within our region through the provision of natural medicinal complementary therapies. We strive to enhance the comfort and quality of life for as many pets as possible, by alleviating their pain and discomfort, ultimately contributing to improving pets’ wellbeing and reducing euthanasia rates.

our philosophy

DELIVER

Above and beyond level of quality service, delivered by the most caring and experienced practitioners and specialists – supported by certified qualifications.

ENABLE

Essential Animal Rehabilitation services to be easily accessible, unique to our region, backed by local and international experts in the field, through the provision of state-of-the-art equipment with advanced technology.

CREATE

An emotionally supportive environment that positively influences individual members of our expanding community. Empowering and assisting them by providing effective, relevant information, fostering meaningful and lasting improvements, in the lives of both pets and their human companions.

Contact Us

  • 0448 744 558
  • info@fidohydro.com

Open Hours

  • By Appointment Only
  • Open 9am - 6pm
  • Closed Wednesday and Sundays

Address

  • 89 Humffray Street North, Ballarat East, Victoria 3350

Acknowledgement of Country

We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we work and live throughout Australia and recognise their continuing connection to land, waters and culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.

We are committed to creating a safe and welcoming environment that embraces all backgrounds, cultures, sexualities, genders and abilities

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