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Tuesday, February 18, 2014

CAT WITH ARTHRITIS LEARNS TO SWIM AS THERAPY


Kitty paddle: 14-year-old cat taught how to swim to help cure its arthritis

  • South Coast Hydrotherapy School offers hydrotherapy for pets
  • The treatment is usually reserved for dogs
  • However Morph the cat has now been allowed in to treat arthritis
  • Morph was initially reluctant but is now able to swim laps in the pool
  • Swimming helps relieve the 14-year-old feline's arthritis, stimulating blood flow, easing pain on the joints, and helping to build strength
Read more and see pictures of Morph at the pool.  No, he doesn't look like a happy camper.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2562457/Kitty-paddle-14-year-old-cat-taught-swim-help-cure-arthritis.html

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