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AquaPacer Plays Key Role in Prehabilitat...
The AquaPacer UWTM system is a great tool for rehab and recovery, but it’s also effective in preparing your horse for surgery to help maintain fitness levels post-surgery. Utilizing rehab equipment like the AquaPacer for...
Continue ReadingNew partnership offers tools for success...
Hudson Aquatic Systems has partnered with Unbridled Equine to offer a uniquely customized educational, training and consulting experience for those who are interested in purchasing an AquaPacer, and those who already have an AquaPacer installed...
Continue ReadingBarrel Racer Makes Full Recovery and Com...
The Hudson Aquatic Systems’ AquaPacer Plus underwater treadmill with warm and cold saltwater is an effective tool for training and conditioning, injury prevention, post-workout recovery, and successful rehab for a variety of diagnoses. At Unbridled...
Continue ReadingHudson is Repeat Quarterfinalist for Coo...
Hudson Aquatic Systems has been voted as one of eight finalists for the Indiana Chamber of Commerce’s Coolest Thing Made in Indiana contest held in November. This is the second year Hudson has finished as...
Continue ReadingInjured Show Horse “Blue” Ge...
Unbridled 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...
Continue ReadingHow to Make Aquatic Therapy More Profita...
Utilize these tips to improve reimbursements and keep therapists productive when providing aquatic therapy. Aquatic therapy has proven beneficial in the treatment of many diagnoses ranging from generalized weakness to orthopedic surgeries and joint replacements...
Continue ReadingA Closer Look at Hydrotherapy for Rehabi...
By using the properties of water, patients with certain conditions can benefit from muscle relaxation, improved joint range of motion, muscle tone, strength, and endurance. The use of water as a therapeutic modality in veterinary...
Continue ReadingHudson Awarded Indiana-Owned Manufacture...
Hudson received a nomination for Indiana-Owned Manufacturer of the Year and was awarded semi-finalist, along with Vera Bradley, from KCP Media and the Regional Chamber of Northeast Indiana. An event was held in May to...
Continue ReadingHudson Sponsors CHI University Canine Re...
CHI University offers a Certified Canine Rehabilitation Veterinarian Program (CCRV), 125-hour RACE Approved, that trains and certifies licensed veterinarians and vet school students in veterinary rehabilitation for canines. This course teaches veterinarians how to diagnose...
Continue ReadingHudson is BBB Accredited Business of the...
BBB Northern Indiana recognized Hudson Aquatic Systems as their Accredited Business of the month for March 2022. Hudson has received increased attention after being chosen as one of eight finalists for the Indiana Chamber of...
Continue ReadingProtect and Recover Your Horses from Equ...
Horses contract the flu, Equine Influenza Virus (EIV), just the same as humans do. In an article by Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc she explains symptoms, treatment, and benefits of vaccination to protect horses from EIV....
Continue ReadingAquatic Therapy: A Proven Benefit for St...
Strokes affect nearly 800,000 people per year in the United States alone. Of those people, 50% suffer from long term muscle weakness and 85% suffer from proprioception impairments. The rehabilitation process after a stroke can...
Continue ReadingGive Senior Dogs Increased Longevity of ...
“Hydrotherapy benefits all dogs but can have an especially dramatic effect on senior dogs, providing a painless and fun means of exercise and movement” Martha Pease explains in an article titled “Physical Therapy for Senior...
Continue ReadingEarn RACE Approved CE Credits and Learn ...
Hudson Aquatic Systems is sponsoring a hands on, RACE approved CE credit course in Houston, Texas on September 18 and 19, 2021. The course will include hydrotherapy training, along with laser, PEMF, and custom orthotics....
Continue ReadingHow Aquatic Therapy is Changing the Game
Aquatic therapy is changing the training, conditioning and rehabilitation game for athletic trainers, strength coaches and other sports medicine professionals with the use of Hudson Aquatic Systems’ underwater treadmills. Incorporating the benefits of aquatic rehab...
Continue ReadingPre-Hab Program Success With AquaPacer H...
Many people associate the use of Hudson Aquatic Systems’ AquaPacer underwater treadmill system with the rehabilitation of equine injuries. Unbridled Equine, in Batavia, Illinois, utilizes the AquaPacer Plus as one of the first approved modalities...
Continue ReadingGet Certified in Canine Rehab
Hudson Aquatic System is providing an AquaPaws SS underwater treadmill system for the wet lab presentation, as well as an AirPaws land treadmill for the CCRP Certification Class May 20-23 at Chi University in Reddick,...
Continue ReadingWater Quality and Spring Cleaning: Under...
Last month we shared the importance of water quality and maintaining a sanitary water environment for the safety of your staff. This month I'll dig deeper for some Spring Cleaning with your K9 AquaPool and...
Continue ReadingEquine Aquatic Therapy for Winter Condit...
Winter can bring obvious challenges for conditioning and rehab for equines, but aquatic therapy in an AquaPacer underwater treadmill from Hudson Aquatic Systems can save you time with a quicker, safer workout. The AquaPacer offers...
Continue ReadingWe’re Not Horsing Around About Tra...
Check us out at the virtual trade show until October 31, and contact us to learn how to LOCK IN 2020 PRICING on the AquaPacer or AquaPacer Plus underwater treadmill system and take delivery any time...
Continue ReadingHow Superior Therapy Uses Hudson’s Aqu...
Superior Therapy, owned by Summer Terry, is located in central Oklahoma where EPM has become an increased issue for horse owners. Through the use of aquatic therapy with the AquaPacer underwater treadmill system, Superior Therapy...
Continue ReadingCOVID-19 Start-Up Protocols for Underwat...
As you begin to bring on therapy patients, be sure to follow these start-up procedures for your underwater treadmill system for the most efficient process to get up and running. Keep power off at disconnect...
Continue ReadingCOVID-19 Protocol for Underwater Treadmi...
With these uncertain times, it’s important to have protocols in place for all aspects of your business to stop the spread of COVID-19. Please read and utilize these recommended shutdown procedures regarding your underwater treadmill...
Continue ReadingAquatic Therapy Impacts Athletes at the ...
Athletic trainers from the University of Montana incorporate aquatic therapy in their program with the newly added AquaFit underwater treadmill system in order to provide the best care possible for their athletes. They use the...
Continue ReadingReach a Higher Peak in Your Practice wit...
Start your year off with big aspirations and climb to meet your goals faster by adding aquatic therapy to your practice this year. Visit Hudson Aquatic Systems and join 13,000+ attendees from 30+ countries in...
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Continue ReadingOMPT Specialists Using AquaFit to Addres...
OMPT Specialists is a well-established outpatient physical therapy practice with seven locations in southeast Michigan, all of which are focused on delivering one-on-one care and evidence-based practice with an emphasis on musculoskeletal diagnosis. The purchasing...
Continue ReadingAquatic Therapy Plays Important Part of ...
With the focus of the horse racing world shifting to Maryland for Saturday’s Preakness Stakes, the occasion is a good opportunity to shine a spotlight on the Fair Hill Equine Therapy Center operated by Bruce...
Continue ReadingWhat to Consider When Adding Hydrotherap...
If you work with equine athletes or in canine physical therapy and are not utilizing aquatic therapy in your program or facility, consider the benefits and find out how you can increase profits and improve...
Continue ReadingRehabilitation: What’s Right for Y...
Injury to an equine athlete can be devastating and sometimes inevitable. Even a small injury that still allows them to compete hinders their overall ability to perform at their peak. Injury layup is a double-edged...
Continue ReadingHydrotherapy with AquaPaws Jr. Added to ...
[vc_row css=".vc_custom_1457541932057{margin-bottom: 35px !important;}"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Colorado Center for Animal Pain Management & Rehabilitation (CCAPM), located in Westminster, Colorado, added an AquaPaws Jr. underwater treadmill by Hudson Aquatic Systems in April 2018, after deciding to add...
Continue ReadingHudson AquaGaiter Underwater Treadmill F...
The January 2019 issue of PT Products featured “The Healing Environment of Water” by Rich Harris, MSc, CSCS, PTA, CES, CSAC and Jose Dominquez, PT, MS, ATC, who are from Fyzical Therapy and Balance Center...
Continue ReadingSee Hudson at the Symposium for Therapeu...
If you’re planning to attend the 2019 STAAR Conference in New Jersey, April 24-18, be sure to talk with Sam about how aquatic therapy in Hudson’s underwater treadmill system or custom pool can improve and...
Continue ReadingBoth AquaPacer and CryoSpa Systems Added...
Equine Kinetics, Inc. (EKI) in Pipersville, PA, recently added both a Hudson AquaPacer and a CET Equine Spa to their facility. EKI is passionate about providing a full-service conditioning, training, and rehabilitation facility with unique...
Continue ReadingHudson Partners with Local Animal Shelte...
We are happy to announce a unique collaborate with our local Community Humane Shelter of Steuben County. In order to help shelter animals waiting for adoption, we’ve invited our new furry friends to our facility...
Continue ReadingHudson Partners with Trine University
Hudson is developing a partnership with Trine University’s Physical Therapy Program in order to offer students the opportunity to study the benefits of hydrotherapy with a hands-on experience. Executives from Hudson Aquatic Systems met with...
Continue ReadingAquatic Therapy Helps Athletes Extend Ca...
One thing is inevitable in sports - injuries. What’s the quickest way to end a career - injuries? There’s no way to ignore them, but there’s plenty of ways to prevent them and great ways...
Continue ReadingAquaPaws SS Installation at Twinsburg Ve...
Hudson Aquatic Systems recently installed an AquaPaws SS underwater treadmill system at Twinsburg Vet Hospital and Pet Lodge, in Ohio. The AquaPaws SS replaced a competitor’s unit for their aquatic therapy needs in order to...
Continue ReadingHorses Benefit from AquaPacer at Fossil ...
Since Fossil Creek Equine Center opened in 2015, they have utilized Hudson Aquatic System’s AquaPacer underwater treadmill system for injury rehabilitation, post-surgery care, performance conditioning, and injury prevention or wellness. Cassie Mantor, owner, says that...
Continue ReadingAttend NACDA in Washington DC to Find Be...
Hudson will be exhibiting at the NACDA June 28-30 in Washington, DC. If you’re an athletic administrator faced with issues of training, conditioning, rehabilitation, and prevention of injury, be sure to find our experts in...
Continue ReadingLearn More About the Latest in Sports Me...
Join us in New Orleans June 26-29, for the NATA Clinical Symposium & AT Expo. Explore the latest trends and technology in sports medicine and learn more about incorporating aquatic therapy with an underwater treadmill...
Continue ReadingLearn About Implementing Aquatic Therapy...
If you're in the healthcare industry, join us at the ASHE PDC Summit March 25-28 at the Music City Center in Nashville. Stop by booth 437 to learn more about implementing aquatic therapy with an...
Continue ReadingDon’t Miss Hudson at the 90th Annu...
Hudson Aquatic Systems will be at the WVC for the 90th annual conference of education, innovation, and inspiration in the veterinary community. Join Hudson March 4-8, 2018 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las...
Continue ReadingLearn How Aquatic Therapy Get’s So...
Attend the Hospital for Special Surgery's one day course for Major League Soccer 2018 Medical Symposium January 13 in Orlando, FL, to learn more about the benefits of aquatic therapy and how soccer athletes are...
Continue ReadingHudson Aquatic Systems Will Be There!
Hudson Aquatic Systems is proud to offer the veterinary community the highest quality rehab, conditioning and wellness aquatic therapy systems on the market. Look for us at the VMX February 3-7, in Orlando, with the...
Continue ReadingGet Jazzed About Attending the APTA CSM ...
Be sure to attend the APTA CSM in New Orleans, February 21-24, and visit Hudson Aquatic Systems to unmask how aquatic therapy and Hudson products, like underwater treadmills or a therapy pool, can improve the...
Continue ReadingNew Installs at The Military Working Dog...
The Military Working Dog Veterinary Service Hospital at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland in Lackland, Texas, recently upgraded two of their AquaPaws underwater treadmill systems and added an AquaPools K9 therapy pool. The U.S. military employs...
Continue ReadingLearn More About Designing for Aquatic T...
If you're in the healthcare industry and considering adding aquatic therapy products to your project or facility, Hudson Aquatic Systems will be attending the Healthcare Expo & Conference November 11-14 in Orlando, FL. Talk to...
Continue ReadingAquaPacer is Main Rehab Tool for Equine ...
West Coast Equine Sports Therapy in Penn Valley, Calf, depends heavily on the Hudson AquaPacer for therapy and rehabilitation of performance animals, servicing the entire west coast. WCEST prides itself in gaining full recovery for...
Continue ReadingHudson Enters Into Exclusive Distributio...
Hudson Aquatic Systems officially announces their expansion overseas with an exclusive partnership with the Changzhou Qianjing Rehabilitation Company, Ltd., located in Shanghai, China. As exclusive partners, Qianjing will provide sales, installation and service of Hudson’s...
Continue ReadingHudson Expands Product Line Targeting At...
Hudson Aquatic Systems, along with CET CryoSpas, would like to announce a partnership that will allow Hudson to offer CET CryoSpas ice bath recovery products that support faster recovery, help reduce fatigue, improve performance, and...
Continue ReadingAquaPaws Plus Installed to Assist K9 Nav...
In March, 2017, Hudson Aquatic Systems installed an AquaPaws Plus at the Navy Special Warfare Facility in Virginia Beach, Virginia. This facility is home to eight different Navy Seal Teams and three Special Boat Teams,...
Continue ReadingNew Horse Therapy Company Offering Saska...
Twelve years ago, her mother Marla had a barrel racing horse that broke a bone in one of its legs. After getting surgery in Saskatoon, the vet recommended hydrotherapy to treat some atrophy the horse had from...
Continue ReadingGold Medalist Lloy Ball Endorses Hudson ...
Hudson Aquatic Systems made an agreement with highly decorated and gold medalist volleyball player Lloy Ball who will endorse aquatic therapy products including therapy pools and underwater treadmill systems. His training, conditioning and rehabilitation experience...
Continue ReadingHudson’s Winter Conditioning &...
Winter can bring obvious challenges for conditioning and rehab for equine, but aquatic therapy in an AquaPacer underwater treadmill system from Hudson Aquatic Systems can save you time with a quicker, safer workout, which saves...
Continue ReadingAquaPacer and AquaPacer Plus Featured in...
Hudson Aquatic Systems is featured for equine aquatic therapy in the September edition of Pacific Coast Journal, the official publication for the Pacific Coast Quarter Horse Association. Discover how the AquaPacer can advance the development...
Continue ReadingWest Coast Horsemen Magazine Featured Aq...
We're featured for equine aquatic therapy in the West Coast Barrel Racing Finals Edition of the West Coast Horsemen. Discover how the AquaPacer can advance the development and improvement of equine athletes of all disciplines,...
Continue ReadingAquaPacer and AquaPacer Plus Featured in...
Hudson’s AquaPacer and AquaPacer Plus underwater treadmill systems are featured in California Riding Magazine's August therapy issue. Discover how our systems advance the development and improvement of equine athletes of all disciples, especially show horses....
Continue ReadingAquaPacer and AquaPacer Plus Featured in...
Hudson's AquaPacer and AquaPacer Plus underwater treadmill systems are featured in the Texas Horseman Magazine for the advance development and improvement of equine athletes of all disciples. See several Hudson customers who utilize a Hudson...
Continue ReadingHudson’s AquaPaws System Installed at ...
In February, Hudson Aquatic Systems installed an AquaPaws underwater treadmill system at the Military Base No. 7-A, Military Police Group 4, K9 Medical Complex in Escobedo, Nuevo Leon, about 20 minutes from Monterrery, Mexico. The...
Continue ReadingAquaPaws featured at VCA Sawmill Animal ...
Griffin, a 3-year-old golden retriever, uses the water treadmill at VCA Sawmill Animal Hospital for post-surgical therapy. His rehabilitation also includes laser treatment. Full Article
Continue ReadingWater for Weight Loss
Helping patients achieve their fitness goals through aquatic therapy. With 51 percent of Americans struggling to maintain and achieve weight loss goals, aquatic therapy can offer low-impact, higher-resistance workouts with greater results in half the...
Continue ReadingHealthcare Design Magazine
Hudson recently installed a 20' x20' pool at Carlinville Area Hospital, in Carlinville, IL. The pool is an in-ground design with options that include: patient lift, AquaGAITER, Hanging therapy bench hand rails around the edge,...
Continue ReadingInterview: The Risks of Canine Obesity a...
Canine obesity is a growing epidemic and it is just as dangerous as obesity in humans. If a human is overweight, they can make changes to their lifestyle to quickly shed a few pounds. Unfortunately,...
Continue Reading6 Vet’s Tips on How to Care for Senior...
If your dog enjoys swimming, let him swim. If he needs help, invest in a life jacket and get in the water with him. Not only will this greatly increase your senior dog’s quality of...
Continue ReadingSoldier Reunites With His Military Canin...
Specialist Andrew Brown has reunited with his beloved military dog, Rocky, months after they were both injured in Afghanistan and received Purple Hearts. Link to Full Article:http://abcnews.go.com/US/soldier-reunites-military-dog-months-injuries-afghanistan/story?id=37948850
Continue ReadingAquaPaws Underwater Treadmills Now Used ...
Hudson Aquatic Systems recently installed an AquaPaws underwater treadmill system at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital in Purdue University’s College of Veterinary Medicine to help aid recovering canine patients. Link to Full Article
Continue ReadingHudson Aquatic Systems Featured in Busin...
Business People Magazine, Fort Wayne, Ind., featured Hudson Aquatic Systems and “How Water Works Best,” highlighting their product lines of underwater treadmills and custom pools, and the benefits of hydrotherapy for humans and animals. Link...
Continue ReadingDog Center Europe Treats Soldiers – Th...
US Bomb-sniffing canines wounded in action are treated at the Canine Center Europe in Kaiserslautern, Germany. Link to Full Article:http://www.stripes.com/news/dog-center-europe-treats-soldiers-the-canine-kind-injured-in-war-1.258959
Continue ReadingAquatic Exercise’s Effect on Equine Os...
Equine Osteoarthritis is one of the most common and career-ending musculoskeletal injuries in equines. The AquaPacer underwater treadmill is helping to make a significant difference. Full Article
Continue ReadingCutting-Edge Vet Care
Using new techniques to better treat your pet with the AquaPaws. Full Article
Continue ReadingVeterinary Rehabilitation with Canine Tr...
AquaPaws underwater treadmill by Hudson Aquatic Systems is featured in a veterinary rehabilitation segment of Good Morning America. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4823kjlxZn0 Full Article
Continue ReadingAsk the Vet: Underwater Treadmills
How underwater treadmill therapy differs from swimming. Link to Full Article:http://www.tailsinc.com/2012/07/underwater-treadmills-or-lake/
Continue ReadingIf Money Were No Object
If someone dropped an unlimited pile of money on your equine practice, what would you buy? Dr. Boldt says an aqua treadmill would be his No. 1 purchase. Full Article
Continue ReadingBrookline Residents Open Animal PT Clini...
Equine ‘n Hound Physical Therapy opens new PT clinic to offer hydrotherapy with AquaPaws. Full Article
Continue ReadingBenefits of Hydrotherapy
Benefits of Aquatic Therapy Aquatic therapy, also known as hydrotherapy, is not a new concept but the benefits of water for patients, of all types, is getting more and more attention in the physical therapy...
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