Dive deep into the stories of transformation through our case studies. Reading firsthand how professionals and facilities have harnessed the power of water to achieve exceptional outcomes, you too can realize how aqua therapy can be helpful to you and your canine, human, and equine patients and customers.
Equine rehabilitation, though challenging, offers unexpected benefits by deepening the partnership between horse and rider through dedicated care during injury recovery, teaching valuable lessons about anatomy, patience, and trust that transcend the arena.
Continue ReadingA yearling colt with a deep barbed wire cut needed more than stall rest and topical care to avoid infection and prolonged swelling. Daily cold saltwater soaks in the Hudson AquaPacer delivered rapid reduction in...
Continue ReadingTwoey, a 14-year-old Thoroughbred polo gelding, suffered a spiral fracture of the left front radial bone requiring cautious, progressive loading to avoid reinjury. A four-month Hudson AquaPacer program that gradually decreased water depth enabled safe...
Continue ReadingClark, a 7-year-old Arabian gelding, faced a complex combination of injuries, including an avulsion fracture, navicular bursitis, and a DDFT tear that made traditional land rehab risky. His customized warm-water AquaPacer program used belly-deep buoyancy...
Continue ReadingFearless, a 12-year-old KWPN Grand Prix jumper, sustained a right stifle ACL tear that threatened his elite performance career. With warm-water AquaPacer sessions above the stifle, he safely regained strength, stability, and fitness—returning to competition...
Continue ReadingGoldie, a seasoned 14-year-old barrel racing mare, had been struggling with reoccurring cellulitis — a painful and often debilitating condition causing leg swelling, heat, and reduced mobility. After multiple flare-ups and inconsistent recovery through traditional...
Continue ReadingBlue, a 7-year-old Arabian gelding competing in Western Pleasure, was diagnosed with a left central tarsal fracture in the LH hock. His owner and veterinary team opted to include underwater treadmill therapy as part of...
Continue ReadingWith the use of underwater treadmills for equine rehabilitation and conditioning becoming increasingly popular, it’s important that handlers, veterinarians and equine rehab specialists understand how to use the UWTM safely and effectively. Because the UWTM...
Continue ReadingUnbridled Equine, a rehab and performance training facility in Batavia, Illinois, utilizes the AquaPacer Plus underwater treadmill in the treatment of a variety of injuries. Recently the AquaPacer was used in the rehabilitation of Bluer...
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